Disparities related to tobacco use is not consistent with all population groups, report finds
Smoking rates are twice as high among men and women living in poverty, adults with lower education levels, individuals ...
Major disparities in smoking rates based on ethnicity, income and sexual orientation: Surgeon general
A new report from the Surgeon General's Office found major disparities in current smoking rates based on factors like ...
Montel Williams urges wider fight to eliminate health care disparities at UA forum
Longtime TV talk host Montel Williams shared personal health stories during his keynote speech at the University of Akron's ...
‘HIV is not a crime:’ Ohio laws criminalizing virus ‘exacerbate disparities,’ lawmaker says
A Republican lawmaker pushing to amend Ohio laws criminalizing HIV, like a statute barring those with the virus from donating ...
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Cancer education program sheds light on Appalachian disparities
Some Kentuckians are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer and more likely to die from the disease than others. Dr. Nathan ...
Nearly a half million die each year from tobacco use. Some groups face higher risk.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report on disparities in cigarette smoking rates. He wants a federal menthol ban and ...
Health equity in the DMV: Why solutions to disparities extend beyond clinical care — Table of Experts
Alex Orfinger, market president and publisher of the Washington Business Journal, met recently with local leaders from a ...
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Surgeon General Calls for Action on Tobacco Use, Outcomes Disparities
The new report from US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, highlights persistent disparities in tobacco use and ...
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Surgeon General report shows disparities in tobacco use in U.S.
A new report by the U.S. Surgeon General found a number of health disparities when it comes to tobacco consumption.
Study reveals significant global disparities in cancer care across different countries
A recent analysis reveals striking disparities in the cost and availability of cancer drugs across different regions of the ...
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American Lung Association Applauds New Surgeon General Report Addressing Persistent Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Report underscores urgent need for state and local communities to pass policies to reduce tobacco-related disparities, including ending sale of menthol and other flavored tobacco products ...