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Research Highlights Occupational Health Risks for Cath Lab Staff, Emphasizes Urgent Need for Lead-Free Technologies
01 May 2025 15:01 GMT
… also delved into ergonomic disparities across clinical roles and … (SCAI) Keywords:
Catheterization, occupational health, ergonomics, radiation protection, lead aprons … complications in healthcare workersoccupational health risks in cath labsorthopedic …
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World Health Organization makes U-turn on weight loss jabs
01 May 2025 15:02 GMT
… a landmark decision, the World Health Organization (WHO) is poised … strategy to combat this global health crisis.
A memo has … approach aims to address this disparity and provide more equitable access … be available in all functioning health systems, and it can …
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Maternal Health: A Key Indicator of National Development
01 May 2025 11:17 GMT
… change. This can help reduce health disparities while advancing gender equality.
… postpartum depression.
Identifying maternal health and nutrition risks
While protecting … treatment and improved health outcomes.
Improving maternal health remains a pertinent …
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UNLV federal grant losses mount to $16M, jeopardizing 'critical' public health research
01 May 2025 11:20 GMT
… efforts to increase mental health access in rural areas, … equity and inclusion. Public health research in particular has … which would “intensify existing disparities in access to care” … (NSF), particularly in the health, science education and engineering …
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KFF Health Tracking Poll April 2025: Public’s View on Major Cuts to Federal Health Agencies
01 May 2025 11:07 GMT
… agencies with responsibilities in health. The largest opposition … impact on racial disparities in health care. Fewer than … (88%), and racial disparities in health care (87%).
Republicans … that affect public health, like racial disparities in health care (65% …
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Why Health Insurance Is Not a Trap – But a Necessity in an Evolving Healthcare Landscape
01 May 2025 07:14 GMT
… misconceptions and understand why health insurance remains not only … regulation, leading to wide disparities in charges for the … coverage to include mental health, telemedicine, and daycare procedures … tied to claims ratios
Health insurance, unlike many other …
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Innovation needed to solve health care practitioner shortage
01 May 2025 06:08 GMT
… population and declining numbers of health care practitioners, Michigan is facing … the Michigan Health Care Workforce Plan that outlines health care disparities in Michigan … crucial to creating a sufficient health care workforce. Donahue explained that …
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RFK Jr. is gutting minority health offices across HHS that are key to reducing health disparities
30 Apr 2025 20:05 GMT
… National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, or NIMHD. The cuts … National Institutes of Health, works to reduce health disparities through conducting and … is the cornerstone for addressing health disparities, according to Samantha Artiga, …
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Report: HHS Cuts Risk Worsening Health Disparities Across U.S.
30 Apr 2025 19:56 GMT
… the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), as well as … undermine progress made in addressing health disparities among minority and underserved … research are essential for tackling health disparities. The staff cuts may …
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Surrey Mayor Locke proposes Health Care Administrator to address inequity
01 May 2025 04:15 GMT
… step toward health equity for Surrey residents,” said Locke. “These disparities are … the following direction:
Investigate health-care initiatives successfully implemented by … creative solutions such as community health centres and interdisciplinary networks.
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