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		<title>Connecting Global Health to U.S. Internal Medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global health integration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interdisciplinary Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interdisciplinary Collaboration** **Kısa açıklama:** 1. **Global Health Integration:** Makalenin ana teması]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internal medicine education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[küresel sağlık sorunlarının ABD dahiliye pratiğine entegre edilmesi. 2. **]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Makale içeriğine ve anahtar kelimelere göre en uygun 5 etiket: **Global Health Integration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Education Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telemedicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telemedicine in Healthcare]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The escalating complexity of global health issues has compelled the United States medical community to expand its scope of practice, particularly within the field of internal medicine. The recent study by Hudspeth, Bui, and Hanna brings to light the intricate layers of global health as they intersect with U.S. internal medicine. The paper encapsulates a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Promoting Policy Change through Advocacy and PRISM</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evidence-based policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İçeriğin ana temalarına göre en uygun 5 etiket: **Policy Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Implementation Science** * **Policy Change:** Yazının merkezi konusu (başlıkta ve içerikte sürekli vurgulanıyor). * **Advocacy:** Savunuculuğun politika değişimindeki kritik rolü ana odak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İşte içeriğe uygun 5 etiket: **Healthcare advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PRISM Model]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the need for effective advocacy in the quest for meaningful policy change remains paramount. Cervantes, Rizzolo, Ram, and their colleagues delve into this pressing issue in their enlightening article, “Engaging in Advocacy to Promote Policy Change: Incorporating Advocacy-Informed Research and Applying the PRISM Implementation Science Model.” Published in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Innovative Trial Boosts Substance Use Treatment Engagement</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/innovative-trial-boosts-substance-use-treatment-engagement/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Care Navigation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hybrid Trial Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İçerik analizine dayanarak en uygun 5 etiket: **Care Navigation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Implementation Research** Açıklama: 1. **Care Navigation:** Çalışmanın temel müdahalesi ve ana konusu. 2. **Substance Use Disorder:** Araştırmanın odaklandığı ana sağlık sorunu (SUD). 3.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Substance use disorder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treatment Engagement]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a groundbreaking study detailed in a recent protocol article published in “Addictive Science and Clinical Practice”, researchers Matson et al. unveil a comprehensive blueprint for a cluster-randomized, hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial. This intriguing initiative focuses on a care navigation intervention that is specifically designed to enhance engagement in treatment for individuals grappling with [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nanomedicine: Promoting Equity in Head and Neck Cancer Care</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/nanomedicine-promoting-equity-in-head-and-neck-cancer-care/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brazil` **Bu etiketlerin seçilme nedenleri:** 1. **Nanomedicine:** Makalenin temel teknolojik odağı ve ana araştırma konusu. 2. **Head and Neck Cancer:** Makalenin spes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cost Reduction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Head and neck cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İşte içerik için uygun 5 etiket (virgülle ayrılmış): `Nanomedicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nanomedicine]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a groundbreaking study that explores the intersection of nanomedicine and public health, researchers L.M. de Andrade and L.O. Ladeira present a compelling case for the integration of advanced technologies in the treatment of head and neck cancers in Brazil. As the nation grapples with significant healthcare disparities, this research sheds light on how innovative [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Prostate Cancer’s Impact on Older Adults: 1990-2021</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/prostate-cancers-impact-on-older-adults-1990-2021/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cancer epidemiology** **Kısa açıklama:** 1. **Prostate cancer:** Makalenin ana konusu. 2. **Older adults:** Araştırmanın odaklandığı hedef grup. 3. **Global burden of disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disease burden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Burden of Disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health disparities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İçeriğe göre en uygun 5 etiket: **prostate cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İşte bu içerik için uygun 5 etiket (virgülle ayrılmış): **Prostate cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[older adults]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Prostate cancer has emerged as a pressing health concern, particularly among older adults. The systematic analysis by Ding, Li, Wang, and their colleagues provides a comprehensive overview of the burden of this malignancy between 1990 and 2021, offering vital insights into its epidemiology, progression, and repercussions on the aging population. As the global demographic landscape [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Building a Mortality Model for Incarcerated Adults</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/building-a-mortality-model-for-incarcerated-adults/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Correctional Healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Correctional healthcare analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health equity in prisons** **Kısaca Sebebi:** 1. **Mortality prediction model:** Çalışmanın temel çıktısı ve ana konusu. 2. **Incarcerated adults health:** Modelin özel olarak hedefled]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İçeriğe göre en uygun 5 etiket: **Mortality prediction model]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incarcerated Adults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incarcerated adults health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortality Prediction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palliative care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palliative care identification]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, researchers have developed a pioneering mortality prediction model tailored specifically for incarcerated adults. This innovative tool is designed to identify individuals who may benefit from palliative care, addressing a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of healthcare within correctional facilities. The study underscores the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">309483</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Societal Insights into Digital Health Data Management</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/societal-insights-into-digital-health-data-management/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data privacy** * **Digital health:** Makalenin ana konusu. * **Data management:** Araştırmanın temel odağı. * **Societal perspective:** Makalenin benzersiz bakış açıs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İşte 5 uygun etiket (İçerik ve sağlanan anahtar kelimelere göre seçilmiştir): **Digital health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Societal perspective]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the interface between technology and healthcare has become a multifaceted arena of study. Recent research conducted by Yorulmaz and Avdan sheds light on the intricate web of data management within digital health processes, dissecting it through a societal lens. This research, poised to redefine our understanding of data in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">304266</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Drawing Insights from Experience for Disease Prevention Policies</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/drawing-insights-from-experience-for-disease-prevention-policies/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[**Etiketler:** Lived experience in health policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noncommunicable disease prevention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qualitative research methods]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In an era where health disparities are more pronounced than ever, a recent scoping review shines a light on the importance of lived experiences in shaping noncommunicable disease (NCD) prevention policies. Conducted by an esteemed team of researchers including C. Zorbas, J. Monaghan, and J. Browne, this research highlights the critical role that personal narratives [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">302374</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Enhancing Population Health with the BE-FAIR Model</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/enhancing-population-health-with-the-be-fair-model/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[İçeriğe göre en uygun 5 etiket: **BE-FAIR framework]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Population health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predictive modeling]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In an age where effective public health strategies and equitable healthcare access are of utmost importance, the recent study by Triwiyanto and Luthfiyah creates a significant stir within the medical community. Their research delves into the development and application of the BE-FAIR equity framework to enhance a population health predictive model, revealing promising insights that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">297369</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>U-M Study Reveals Medicaid Coverage Boosts Health and Employment Ahead of Work Requirement Debates</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/u-m-study-reveals-medicaid-coverage-boosts-health-and-employment-ahead-of-work-requirement-debates/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health outcomes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid expansion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work requirements]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In recent years, the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has represented a significant shift in public health policy across the United States. By 2027, new federal mandates require the 40 states that opted for Medicaid expansion to integrate work requirements into their Medicaid programs. These mandates compel beneficiaries to demonstrate employment [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">289706</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Federally Qualified Health Centers Show Promise in Increasing Cervical Cancer Screenings</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/federally-qualified-health-centers-show-promise-in-increasing-cervical-cancer-screenings/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cervical cancer screenings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federally qualified health centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthcare disparities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HPV screening innovations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preventive care access]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A groundbreaking national study led by Dr. Trisha Amboree, an assistant professor at the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, along with collaborator Dr. Jane Montealegre from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, reveals that federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) could be pivotal in reducing cervical cancer disparities in the United States. Their research, recently [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">285194</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Antimicrobial Resistance and Justice in Low-Income Countries</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/antimicrobial-resistance-and-justice-in-low-income-countries/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antimicrobial Resistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intersectional Analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Low-Income Countries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Justice]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is not just a looming public health catastrophe; it is a complex social phenomenon deeply intertwined with issues of equity and justice, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications by Davis, Limato, Monga, and colleagues presents an intersectional critical interpretive synthesis that sheds new light [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Factors Influencing Healthcare Insurance Adoption in Nigeria</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/factors-influencing-healthcare-insurance-adoption-in-nigeria/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cultural barriers healthcare access]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health equity Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health policy reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare insurance adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy reform initiatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socio-economic determinants]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a significant advancement in healthcare studies, recent research conducted by Adekunle and Vincent explores the various factors influencing the uptake of healthcare insurance in Nigeria. The study, published in the renowned BMC Health Services Research, scrutinizes the intricate web of economic, social, and demographic variables that contribute to the growing trend of health insurance [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">276853</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>Exploring Factors Behind Decline of Hispanic Mortality Advantage</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/exploring-factors-behind-decline-of-hispanic-mortality-advantage/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 20:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[county-level determinants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare access]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hispanic Mortality Advantage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[policy interventions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health disparities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socioeconomic factors]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent research delineates a worrying trend regarding the Hispanic Mortality Advantage in the United States, a phenomenon characterized by historically lower mortality rates among Hispanic populations compared to their non-Hispanic counterparts. This research, conducted by Zuma, Azizi, King, and their colleagues, focuses on determining the county-level factors that contribute to the rapid erosion of this [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Global Under-5 Mortality Trends and Causes, 2000–2021</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/global-under-5-mortality-trends-and-causes-2000-2021/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 10:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child mortality causes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global health trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socio-economic determinants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[under-five mortality]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In recent decades, global health initiatives have intensely focused on reducing child mortality, aiming to ensure that children not only survive but thrive in their earliest years. The under-five mortality rate remains a critical indicator of a nation’s socio-economic conditions, healthcare infrastructure, and public health policies. A groundbreaking new study by Li, C., Li, J., [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Two Decades of Screening Significantly Reduce Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bioengineer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colorectal cancer screening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-term screening impact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Population health interventions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial disparities reduction]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[BETHESDA, MD – In a groundbreaking 20-year study conducted by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Northern California, researchers have demonstrated that equitable, flexible colorectal cancer (CRC) screening strategies can decisively reduce both the incidence and mortality of this common malignancy, effectively eliminating longstanding racial disparities in outcomes. Presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>University of Oklahoma Secures Federal Funding to Enhance Health Care Access Throughout the State</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/university-of-oklahoma-secures-federal-funding-to-enhance-health-care-access-throughout-the-state/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clinical trials integration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal healthcare funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NIH CARE for Health initiative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rural health access]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The University of Oklahoma has recently taken a significant step toward enhancing healthcare accessibility in rural and underserved areas through its participation in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) initiative known as CARE for Health™. With an initial funding of $1.2 million, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center aims to integrate NIH-funded clinical trials [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Exploring the Influencing Factors for Semaglutide Initiation in Adults Struggling with Obesity</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/exploring-the-influencing-factors-for-semaglutide-initiation-in-adults-struggling-with-obesity/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance coverage disparities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity treatment barriers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[semaglutide access]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[systemic healthcare inequities]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent research published in JAMA Network Open highlights pivotal trends affecting access to semaglutide, a groundbreaking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, among individuals without diabetes. This cohort study meticulously examined the interplay of sociodemographic variables, healthcare dynamics, and clinical factors that may shape treatment accessibility for obesity. The study casts a spotlight on the often-overlooked [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Racism and racial trauma as barriers to breastfeeding</title>
		<link>https://bioengineer.org/racism-and-racial-trauma-as-barriers-to-breastfeeding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African American mothers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breastfeeding disparities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clinical Trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Care Systems/Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[institutional racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicine/Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perception/Awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Physiology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racial trauma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stress/Anxiety]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[African American mothers continue to have the lowest breastfeeding rates, even as the breastfeeding rates have risen in the U.S. over the past 25 years. Racism is an important barrier to breastfeeding, as examined in Part 2 of a special issue on &#8220;Breastfeeding and the Black/African American Experience: Cultural, Sociological, and Health Dimensions Through an [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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