BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Gladys Maestre is on a scouting mission. The Alzheimer’s disease researcher is driving through Southmost, a Mexican American neighborhood
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Both of us have spent much of our lives in wheelchairs. But not just any wheelchairs. Ours are equipped with power seat elevation and standing technologies
A rare but aggressive kind of uterine cancer appears to be driving an increase in U.S. deaths from the disease, particularly among Black women, researchers
In conversations about the woeful state of maternal care in the United States — pregnancy-related death is three times more likely here than it is in 10
An expert task force on Thursday released a new and much-anticipated approach for diagnosing kidney function, saying there is no need for controversial
Black children consistently have more medical complications during appendectomies than their white peers, including higher rates of “perforated” or burst
Inequities in health care are pervasive, from access to quality of care, and a new study finds that common opioids such as codeine and morphine are more often
