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Study: Mass Amputations Kept To Minimum After Haiti Earthquake
June 02, 2011
A team of plastic and orthopedic surgeons achieved a high success rate in limb salvage among patients injured in last year's devastating earthquake in Haiti. ...
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Study: Doctors May 'Learn" Bias In Med School
September 06, 2011
New Johns Hopkins research shows that medical students -- just like the general American population -- may have unconscious if not overt preferences for white people, but this innate bias does not appear to translate into different or lesser health care of other races. The research findings, to be published tomorrow in the Journal ...
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Amputee Accused Of Sexual Assault: Group Claims Racism
April 25, 2011
Local residents and others are seeking financial assistance for the legal defense of a Paris man accused of sexual assault. ...
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Feds Re-Authorize Special Diabetes Program
December 10, 2010
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Native Americans Shortchanged By Medicare
November 23, 2010
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Foundation Launches $100M Diabetes Initiative
November 12, 2010
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Diabetes Numbers Expected To Climb
October 27, 2010
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Minority Diabetes Pilot Program Wins Praises
October 14, 2010
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NY Bans Using Food Stamps To Buy Sugary Drinks
October 07, 2010
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Health Outreach Founder Keynotes Black Caucus
September 16, 2010
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Black Barbershop Initiative Sets Up Shop In FL
August 24, 2010
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Black Barbershop Health Outreach Recognized
August 02, 2010
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Diabetes In Indian Country
June 25, 2010
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Black Barbershop Program Launches California Health Outreach
May 20, 2010
Visiting a barbershop in California this Saturday could mean more to you than getting a haircut. It might save your life. The Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program, a ...
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Diabetes Indicator Deceptively High In Black Children
May 04, 2010
Researchers at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and Children's Hospital of New Orleans have found that there is a major difference in the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) response to blood glucose between African-American and Caucasian children with diabetes. HbA1c is the main test used to monitor ...
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MTV Visits Haiti To Track 'Hope For Haiti
Now' Donations
March 15, 2010
MTV News' Sway traveled to Haiti to follow a mission from Partners In Health, which is providing crucially needed food, water and medical supplies to ...
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Black Men Health And Empowerment To Be Focus Of Star Studded Event
February 16, 2010
"The View's" Sherri Shepherd and KJLH Radio's Adai Lamar will serve as event co-hosts. Health activist Dick Gregory will provide the keynote speech. Norm ...
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Incidents of kidney failure are declining among diabetics
December 30, 2009
The decreasing trend was noted in all age groups and among both men and women, as well as among both Caucasians and African Americans. However, significant declines were not found among Hispanics ...
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New Survey: Nearly 40% of Blacks with Diabetes Delay Foot Care Due to Lack of Coverage
November 04, 2009
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Celebrities Join Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program
November 03, 2009
The Black Barbershop Health Outreach program, sponsored by a grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will offer free diabetes and high blood pressure screenings to African American ...
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Lifestyle changes best at lowering type 2 diabetes risk, study shows
October 29, 2009
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Health Outreach Program for Blacks at Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease
October 23, 2009
Vasamed will supply the program with its SensiLase® System to conduct peripheral arterial tests for its upcoming one-day clinics that will offer free screening to African American men at black owned barbershops throughout the Los Angeles region ...
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Outreach Program To Address Declining Health of African American Men Introduced
October 23, 2009
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Blacks twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries, study shows
October 21, 2009
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MINORITY HEALTH GROUP CREATES TRACKER TO FOCUS ON PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE
September 16, 2009
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Thanksgiving Footwear Initiative For Haiti
August 18, 2009
The organization's goal is to distribute 5,000 pairs of shoes to families and individuals prior to the Thanksgiving holiday season. ...
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Hispanic patients have poorer outcomes following infrainguinal bypass grafting a 22 year survey concludes
June 04, 2009
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DR. BILL RELEFORD: TREATING DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION BY SAVING LIVES AND LIMBS; AT THE BARBERSHOP!
April 17, 2009
Known as the Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program, this novel initiative began in Los Angeles when Dr. Releford became alarmed over the growing number of black male patients who had diabetes and/or hypertension and had lost their limbs to this disease. ...
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The Merck Company Foundation Launches Five-Year Effort to Close Healthcare Disparity Gaps
February 26, 2009
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Outreach Program To Address Declining Health of African American Men Introduced
October 23, 2009
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