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Journalists Give Rundown on Bird Flu Risks, HIV Rates, and the Fate of Shuttered Hospitals
KFF Health News Colorado correspondent Rae Ellen Bichell discussed farmworkers and their risk of contracting bird flu on KGNU on…
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Prostate cancer rates across Europe since 1980 are ‘indicative of overdiagnosis,’ say experts
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Rates of prostate cancer across Europe since 1980 are “indicative of overdiagnosis,” say researchers in a…
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WHO Europe laments declining rates of condom use among sexually active teens worldwide
Hans Kluge, Regional Director for Europe at the World Health Organization (WHO) hold a press conference with Hungarian Minister of…
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Proposed risk factor tool finds heart failure rates are higher among American Indian adults
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The incidence rate of heart failure was 2- to 3-fold higher among American Indian populations than…
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Bone fracture rates in women found to vary dramatically by race
Credit: Liliana Drew from Pexels A new paper finds that bone fracture rates in older women differ by race, quite…
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VA’s Disrupted Care National Project discovers vascular surgery rates still decreasing since COVID-19 pandemic
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Recently published findings from the VA Disrupted Care National Project (DCNP) revealed the number of vascular…
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From maxing out to slowing down, how much do heart rates vary across sports?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A classic image of the Olympics and Paralympics is an athlete at the end of a…
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Social and structural factors are key drivers of disparities in obesity rates
Credit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from Pexels Obesity is an epidemic in the United States. It has been increasing among adults of…
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Adolescent girls face alarming rates of intimate partner violence, analysis reveals
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Among adolescent girls who have been in a relationship, nearly a quarter (24%)—close to 19 million—will…
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Southeastern states have highest unintentional gun death rates, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There’s more than a 10-fold difference in the rates of unintentional gun deaths across US states,…
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