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Statewide research program to address impact of racism on cardiovascular health inequities
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH will work with C2DREAM on researching the impact of racism on health inequities for BIPOC residents of Minnesota.
University of Minnesota, Mayo win $19.4 million grant to study heart health disparities
The new Center will work with the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, led by Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH.
No, chiropractic care can't boost immunity to COVID-19 or cure it
Dr. Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH comments on the claims related to COVID-19 immunity and chiropractic adjustments.
“Who am I?”: The ethics of sperm and egg donation
Picture your parents in your mind. Maybe that’s easy for you to do. But maybe it’s not. Maybe the people that raised you are not the people you’re genetically related to. Maybe you think about two kinds of parents: your social parents and…
No vax, no kidney: What are the bioethics behind UCHealth's decision?
Clinical Ethicist Joel Wu, JD, MPH, MA, HEC-C comments on maximizing benefits and minimizing harm in transplant ethics.
How a U of M Extension program is guiding community-based addiction recovery efforts in Greater Minnesota
Laura Palombi, PharmD, MPH, PAT, AE-C, is a leader of the initiative.
Twin Cities patients must travel for monoclonal antibodies COVID-19 treatment
JP Leider, PhD comments on privilege and fairness regarding access to the increasingly in-demand treatment.
Thousands of COVID-19 doses wasted daily as Wisconsinites don't get vaccinated
Dr. Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH comments on the cause of the waste of vaccinations as the demand declines.
FDA panel to discuss COVID booster shots, experts split on when to give them out
Dr. Jennifer Needle MD, MPH comments on the confusing information around COVID-19 booster shots.
MDH announces new app to provide proof of vaccine
Dr. Jennifer Needle, MD, MPH describes the difference between vaccine passports and MDH's new vaccine report app.