Both health equity and health equality strive to improve outcomes and expand access to services, particularly for underserved and vulnerable communities. Nonetheless, these…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a study outlining alarming disparities in global access to insulin, associated devices, and diabetes treatment. High…
Gender and sex exist on a spectrum. This article will use the terms “male,” “female,” or both to refer to the sex assigned…
In recent years, private equity companies have boosted their involvement in healthcare. While they are focused on increasing profits, many people are concerned…
Blackfishing is a sort of interpersonal racism that can be detrimental, even when a person does not have discriminating or hurtful intents. This…
Bias, prejudice, and discrimination towards persons with impairments are referred to as ableism. It is based on the assumption that handicapped individuals are…
The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) — a measure of kidney function — is usually calculated by looking at the levels of creatinine or…
Dementia is the umbrella term for a collection of disorders or disabilities that affect a person’s ability to think, remember, or make decisions.…
According to a recent survey, almost 10 percent of healthcare staff at a New Jersey hospital checked for COVID-19 or virus antibodies tested…