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MedStar Health Researchers demonstrate that natural language processing can help break the cycle of violence, closing gaps in screening and reducing the need for revisits to the emergency department....

New research published in Neurosurgery examines the quantity and types of material used in spinal implants, which provide stabilization following reconstructive surgery of the cervicothoracic junctio...

Our study examines how to overcome the barriers clinics face to implementing programs to help Black and Hispanic patients get screened for colon cancer.   Colorectal cancer (CRC) develops slowly...

More women of all races are dying of endometrial cancer, but the rate is much higher for Black women. White women’s rate went up by 0.6 per 100,000 people between 1990-94 to 2015-2019. The rate of de...

Research funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality examines the problem of misdiagnosis of heart disease in women from multiple perspectives and develops solutions to make a difference...

This article was written by Jessica N. Rivera Rivera, PHD, MPH, and Claire Starling, MPH. In our study, we found that new parents find chatbot resources for infant and maternal care useful when carin...