RWE study pinpoints gaps in mental health care utilization among parents of children with cancer
Unquestionably, a child’s cancer diagnosis weighs heavily on the parents’ minds. But now, an analysis of nearly 30,000 U.S. families has quantified how often parents of children with cancer use mental health services.
Citing need for “more conversations” on menthol, White House scuttles move to ban the flavor favored by Black smokers
The Biden administration has—for the second time—delayed the decision on a proposed FDA rule that would ban menthol cigarettes and all flavors in cigars.
Black patients with multiple myeloma aren’t getting autoHCT as often as others—and the disparity has widened
Black patients are less likely than patients of other races and ethnicities to receive autologous hematopoietic cell transplants for multiple myeloma, according to a study published in the April issue of Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma, and Leukemia.
Surviving lung cancer focused Morhaf Al Achkar’s career on addressing health disparities
Something felt wrong during one of Morhaf Al Achkar’s regular runs on the treadmill in late 2016. He started gasping for breath.