Gender and Racial Bias in Medicineby
Voodoo Medicine Man
, no religion, and no racial (or species) or gender bias will never occur in our generation. Even some of the most tolerant people will resort to racial and gender issues when their back is against a wall. I have certainly...
Gender, Race, and Alzheimer's Disease (Video)by
Bob DeMarco
Women, African-Americans, and Hispanics are statistically more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.....
Alzheimer's Reading Room
Women are statistically more likely than men to develop Al
No Girls Allowed! Sweden Okays Gender Eugenic Abortionby
Wesley J. Smith
so ubiquitous that a huge disparity now exists between male and female demographics. Now, gender abortion has been approved in Sweden of all places. From the story:
Swedish health authorities have ruled that gender...
Perceived Financial Need and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Urban, Minority Patients Following Sexually
According to previous studies, "racial/ethnic and gender disparities in [HIV/STI] may be due in part to factors such a poverty and income-inequality," wrote the authors, who noted the scarcity of published research on "the effect of the perception of having unmet basic needs on sexual risk behavior...crap
Men on the Down Low
that include more diverse racial and ethnic communities suggest that bisexual behavior without disclosure... within heterosexual and racial/ethnic communities, to reach out more successfully to this community and dispel...-American men, the heterosexual and hypermasculine gender norms exhibited by religious and family networks...crap
Op-Ed: Why I Occupied Wall Street
Down on Wall Street, a true grassroots movement is growing. People of all races, creeds, genders and sexual orientations have come together to demand something momentous: A more just economy.
Last night, along with tens of thousands of other New Yorkers -- as well as clients and colleagues...crap
March 1999 Treatment Chronicles
of all AIDS cases were among racial and ethnic minorities that year. Nearly 50 percent of all new AIDS cases...crap
Open Clinical Trials
SPRING Study of Tipranavir
GRACE: Gender Differences in Response to Darunavir
Switching... III trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of ritonavir-boosted tipranavir (Aptivus) in a racially diverse... that the efficacy of antiretroviral treatments may vary across races and genders," said SPRING Coordinating...crap
INFECTED GENDER
WHICH IS THE MOST HIV INFECTED GENDER ? Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P. INFECTED GENDER Where? In the world about 50% (one half) of all people with HIV are women. In subsaharan Africa they are the majority (about 60%). In the US there are more men than women by more than 2 to 1. Both sexes can be affectedcrap
Women's Health, Rights Especially Vulnerable During an Election Year
In this Huffington Post opinion piece, Serra Sippel, president of the Center for Health and Gender Equity, writes, "In 2012, there is a presidency at stake -- so what does that mean for women's health and rights in the coming year? How will political posturing and the race for votes affect...crap