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The contact tracers of Washtenaw County in Michigan have been deluged with work and, to cope, the overburdened health department has a new tactic: It...

Dentistry

More than 100,000 tubes of toothpaste donated to vulnerable communities

NewsemiaDecember 27, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 27, 202000

A six-figure donation of toothpaste tubes has been made to those in need in Greater Manchester. The Oral Health Foundation and the British Society of...

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U.S. Indigenous Communities Start Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

NewsemiaDecember 20, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 20, 202001

Title: U.S. Indigenous Communities Start Receiving COVID-19 VaccinesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/18/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/18/2020 12:00:00 AM Source link...

Pediatrics

Op-Ed: We Must Prioritize Underserved Communities for COVID Vaccines

NewsemiaDecember 19, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 19, 202008

(MedPage Today) — To achieve herd immunity, nearly 70% of the population, or 200 million Americans and 5.6 billion people worldwide, will need immunity by...

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Opinion: To get the Covid-19 vaccine right, we must close the confidence gap and stop pathologizing communities of color

NewsemiaDecember 18, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 18, 202000

Broad skepticism about the safety and effectiveness of potential Covid-19 vaccines has created major challenges for policymakers and health officials as they develop vaccine programs....

Neurology

Dementia in late-onset epilepsy: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

NewsemiaDecember 16, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 16, 202009

Objective To determine the risk of dementia after the development of late-onset epilepsy. Methods We used data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) cohort...

Cardiology

Six-Year Change in QT Interval Duration and Risk of Incident Heart Failure　- A Secondary Analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.

NewsemiaDecember 4, 2020

by NewsemiaDecember 4, 2020013

Related Articles Six-Year Change in QT Interval Duration and Risk of Incident Heart Failure　- A Secondary Analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Circ...

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Mine ponds increase risk of mercury exposure for indigenous communities and wildlife

NewsemiaNovember 28, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 28, 202003

The proliferation of pits and ponds created in recent years by miners digging for small deposits of alluvial gold in Peru’s Amazon has dramatically altered...

AI/ML

Convolutional Neural Networks enable efficient, accurate and fine-grained segmentation of plant species and communities from high-resolution UAV imagery.

NewsemiaNovember 27, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 27, 202005

Related Articles Convolutional Neural Networks enable efficient, accurate and fine-grained segmentation of plant species and communities from high-resolution UAV imagery. Sci Rep. 2019 11 27;9(1):17656...

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Mental health issues more likely to affect communities of color during the holidays

NewsemiaNovember 26, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 26, 2020017

For Listiner Martinez, the holiday season never brought feelings of merriment. Coming from an abusive home, she said, she never really celebrated the holidays. Martinez...

Biology

Climate change and disease in plant communities

NewsemiaNovember 25, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 25, 202005

by Jeremy J. Burdon, Jiasui Zhan Climate change is triggering similar effects on the incidence and severity of disease for crops in agriculture and wild...

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Opinion: Is low mask wearing in rural communities a sign of poor health messaging?

NewsemiaNovember 11, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 11, 2020018

As the U.S. heads toward a third peak in the pandemic, rural counties are among the areas most severely affected by Covid-19. While their absolute...

Biology

Study shows disadvantaged communities may get overlooked for climate adaptation funding

NewsemiaNovember 7, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 7, 202007

Case study of California revealed an additional 348 communities eligible for funding Credit: NASA MIAMI–While extreme heat threatens the wellbeing of people all over the...

Pediatrics

Reducing Mortality From Motor Vehicle Crashes in Rural Communities

NewsemiaNovember 2, 2020

by NewsemiaNovember 2, 2020015

Reducing Mortality From Motor Vehicle Crashes in Rural Communities Source link...

Pediatrics

IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network for Underserved and Rural Communities

NewsemiaOctober 31, 2020

by NewsemiaOctober 31, 202004

The National Institutes of Health’s Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) program aims to study high-priority and high-impact pediatric conditions. This broad-based health initiative...

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Opinion: Medicine for the Greater Good: one hospital’s way of supporting its nearby communities of color

NewsemiaSeptember 24, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 24, 2020015

The violent police attacks on Jacob Blake, George Floyd, and far too many others, along with the high rates of Covid-19 among minority communities, have...

Neurology

Periodontal disease and incident dementia: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC)

NewsemiaSeptember 22, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 22, 2020013

Objective To test the hypothesis that periodontal disease would be associated with increased risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by assessing dementia/MCI outcomes...

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Developing a Sense of Place: The Role of the Arts in Regenerating Communities

NewsemiaSeptember 22, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 22, 2020016

Ashley, T.; Weedon, A.; (2020) Developing a Sense of Place: The Role of the Arts in Regenerating Communities. [Book]. UCL Press: London. Green open access...

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Individual-fMRI-approaches reveal cerebellum and visual communities to be functionally connected in obsessive compulsive disorder

Op-Ed: How to Get Black and Brown Communities to Accept the COVID Vaccine

Do-it-yourself contact tracing is a ‘last resort’ in communities besieged by Covid

More than 100,000 tubes of toothpaste donated to vulnerable communities

U.S. Indigenous Communities Start Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

Op-Ed: We Must Prioritize Underserved Communities for COVID Vaccines

Opinion: To get the Covid-19 vaccine right, we must close the confidence gap and stop pathologizing communities of color

Dementia in late-onset epilepsy: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

Six-Year Change in QT Interval Duration and Risk of Incident Heart Failure　- A Secondary Analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.

Mine ponds increase risk of mercury exposure for indigenous communities and wildlife

Convolutional Neural Networks enable efficient, accurate and fine-grained segmentation of plant species and communities from high-resolution UAV imagery.

Mental health issues more likely to affect communities of color during the holidays

Climate change and disease in plant communities

Opinion: Is low mask wearing in rural communities a sign of poor health messaging?

Study shows disadvantaged communities may get overlooked for climate adaptation funding

Reducing Mortality From Motor Vehicle Crashes in Rural Communities

IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network for Underserved and Rural Communities

Opinion: Medicine for the Greater Good: one hospital’s way of supporting its nearby communities of color

Periodontal disease and incident dementia: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC)

Developing a Sense of Place: The Role of the Arts in Regenerating Communities