Black Health Matters

JANUARY 9, 2025

When it comes to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and social determinants of health (SDoH), it’s clear that these issues go hand in hand, especially for the Black community. “Nearly 80% of patients, most of whom were Black women, screened positive for at least one social risk factor,” Dr. Lim said.

Social Determinants of Health 52

Social Determinants of Health Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Health Education and Training Organizations Risk Factors 52

Mercola

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Inguinal hernias are one of the most common surgical conditions encountered in clinical practice, representing a significant healthcare burden worldwide. Inguinal Hernia Epidemiology and Risk Factors Inguinal hernias represent a significant medical condition affecting approximately 7.7%

Ageing and Health 56

Ageing and Health Risk Factors Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 56

Mercola

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The terms "heart attack" and "cardiac arrest" are often used interchangeably, but they refer to two distinct cardiovascular events that have significantly different causes and outcomes. 2 In comparison, more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur annually in the U.S. 1 According to the U.S. accounting for 70% of all cases.

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 80

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Public Health Law and Regulation Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Risk Factors 80

Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Incidence Incidence refers to the probability of a disease occurring in a given population in a specific time period. It can be assessed for various conditions, including diseases, risk factors, and health behaviors. Public health and government agencies prevent the spread of emerging infectious diseases on their shores.

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Nutrition and Public Health Ageing and Health 52

Gideon

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Vaccines work by stimulating the body’s immune system to produce antibodies against a pathogen or infection. The Epidemiology of Pneumonia Risk Due to the many different factors that can contribute to pneumonia development, it is very difficult to pinpoint an exact cause or source of an individual case. Online] [2] R.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 40

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Risk Factors Ageing and Health Access to Healthcare 40

HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 3, 2025

Helen Haskells 15-year-old son, Lewis, died after surgery in 2000 because weekend hospital staffers didnt realize he was in shock. Haskell, of Columbia, South Carolina, has done research and helped write AHRQ-published surveys and guidebooks on patient engagement for hospitals. Without AHRQ, wed be doing even worse.

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting 51

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Climate Change and Health Telemedicine and Virtual Healthcare 51