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May 06, 2025
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BLOG: When equity is erased, we all pay the price

I am the American dream — and its unfinished work.

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April 25, 2025
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Migraine care for American Indians linked to age, language, residency

SAN DIEGO —American Indians are less likely to receive a migraine diagnosis or migraine treatment compared with their white counterparts due to a variety of socioeconomic factors, according to a poster.

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December 11, 2024
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Women less likely to use promotional language in research grant applications vs. men

Researchers found a positive association between the use of promotional language in medical science grants and the receipt of research funding, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

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December 03, 2024
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Sexual, gender minority physicians, trainees report high rates of burnout

Sexual and gender minority physicians and trainees had a higher likelihood for burnout and lack of professional fulfillment compared with their straight, cisgender colleagues, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

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October 29, 2024
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HBCU students experience unique barriers to medical school admissions

Students from historically Black colleges and universities experience unique barriers to medical school admissions, including preferential treatment of students from predominantly white institutions, according to study results.

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October 22, 2024
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‘Severe’ inequities persist among Asian American subgroups in health care workforce

“Severe intragroup inequities” remain in health care workforce diversity among Asian American subgroups, according to study results.

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October 01, 2024
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Addressing racism is necessary to boost representation in MS clinical trials

ORLANDO, Fla. — The highest priority in boosting clinical trial representation in MS is utilizing corrective methods to reverse generational actions that led to mistrust in affected groups or individuals, according to a speaker.

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August 08, 2024
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BLOG: ‘The culture of medicine must continue to evolve’

I've been in the pursuit of becoming a physician ever since I can remember.

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June 28, 2024
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Women experts thought of less often vs. men when considering ‘rising stars’ in medicine

Male researchers thought of female experts less often than their male counterparts when asked to list the experts and rising stars in their field, according to study results published in American Psychologist.

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March 25, 2024
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Diversity of MS clinical trials necessary to improve outcomes for underrepresented groups

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Inclusion of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, along with older patients, patients from rural areas and uninsured patients in multiple sclerosis-targeted clinical trials is likely to improve outcomes, according to a speaker.

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