Understanding the Sudden Rise of Type 2 Diabetes in Children
Diabetes was long known as a disease of adulthood. Now, the metabolic disorder is spiking in children and teens, with worrisome consequences.
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A 13-Year-Old With Autism Got Arrested After His Backpack Sparked Fear. Only His Stuffed Bunny Was Inside.
Ty, who has been diagnosed with autism, picked out a purple bunny from hundreds of other plushies in his room. While his mom wasn’t looking, the 13-year-old snuck it into his backpack to show to his friends. Things went downhill once he arrived at school.
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Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress.
The United States has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities despite...
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‘Disappointed but not Surprised,’ Some Kamala Harris Supporters Mourn During Her Concession Speech
By Jordyn Britton Sobs could be heard throughout the crowd on the Yard at Howard University the...
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FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely to End Decades of Racial Bias
Doctors are concerned about pulse oximetry’s racial bias, which has caused delays in treatment, worse health outcomes and inaccurate data for AI tools.
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