George Washington University

Researchers at George Washington University have developed a tool that can assess patients’ home dialysis experience, according to a recently published study.

In 2019, Black, Hispanic and Native American populations were underrepresented in the current workforce and education pipeline for 10 health professions, according to data in JAMA Network Open.

Mediterranean diets are popular — even a bit romantic, evoking images of a glass of wine at sunset on the Italian coast. But do they actually work?

Data indicate that access to telehealth is not universal across the United States, according to a presentation at the American Telemedicine Association EDGE Policy Meeting.

Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who received high-dose therapeutic anticoagulation appeared to be at increased risk for mortality compared with those on prophylactic anticoagulation, according to a research letter in Thrombosis Research.

Among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, LDL level below 50 mg/dL and triglycerides above 150 mg/dL were individually associated with increased odds for mortality, according to a presentation.

The use of gene-edited stem cells has shown early positive results among patients with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia, according to data presented at the virtual ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

Rates and incidence of dementia among non-Hispanic Black individuals remained substantially higher compared with non-Hispanic white individuals in the U.S. from 2000 through 2016, according to findings published in JAMA Neurology.

Maternal exposure to heat, ozone or fine particulate matter related to climate change was associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight, according to a systematic review published in JAMA Network Open.