At diagnosis, Black people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) tend to have more severe disease than their non-Black counterparts, a new U.S. study shows. The study, done using data from the University of Illinois Health Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic, further indicated that Black people being evaluated for PAH also tend to experience longer delays before receiving […] The post At diagnosis, Black PAH patients have more severe disease: Study appeared first on Pulmonary Hypertension News.| Pulmonary Hypertension News – The Web's Daily Resource for PH News
In an era marked by deep political divisions, certain issues transcend partisan boundaries, uniting leaders in pursuit of common-sense reforms. The movement to eliminate burdensome justice system fines and fees has emerged as one such cause, gaining support from policymakers across the political spectrum.| Fines and Fees Justice Center
It does not seem like an exaggeration to say that the difference in older White and Black Americans’ health is shocking.| crr.bc.edu
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