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The sharp increase in the heart disease death rate in adults in 2020, the first year of the pandemic, especially in Black adults and younger adults, should serve as a wake-up call, says one expert.
In a recent study, Mexican American adults and non-Hispanic Black adults in the United States had an overall greater prevalence of hypertension, obesity and diabetes mellitus compared with white adults and Asian adults. The study also showed that few adults reported an ideal diet, highlighting the need for primary care providers to talk to patients about nutrition, Stephanie M. Lopez-Neyman, MS,
Long-term U.S. suicide trends changed heading into the pandemic, as rates fell steadily among Whites for the first time and rose among Blacks and Hispanics, according to federal data released Wednesday.
Long-term U.S. suicide trends changed heading into the pandemic, as rates fell steadily among Whites for the first time and rose among Blacks and Hispanics, according to federal data released Wednesday.
One of every 10 patients with appendiceal cancer carries a germline genetic variant associated with cancer predisposition, according to a study in JAMA Oncology that is the first to show inherited risk factors for this rare cancer.