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Posted inEditor's Picks, Health, Social Justice

Inequality in dermatology brings misdiagnoses for patients of color

by Adnan Alam Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020

PHOENIX – Lack of representation of people of color in research and textbooks – as well as in white coats – has created gaps of inequality that cause Black patients to be misdiagnosed and undertreated in the field of dermatology, experts say. “Right now, the standard for dermatology is white skin,” said Dr. Chesahna Kindred, […]

Posted inHealth

Smoking could worsen progression of COVID-19, research finds

by Adnan Alam Jul 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020

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