Friendly reminder: AHA EPI|Lifestyle abstract submissions are due one week from today! It is a fantastic meeting which is very welcoming of trainees and early career folks, so get those abstracts in! #EpiLifestyle25
🗣️We've got news! The latest from #DukeCTSI:
🔹Social drivers of health
🔹Equity in research
🔹Host an intern
🔹Hispanic Heritage Month
🔹@DCRINews fireside chat with editor-in-chief
🔹Duke Summit on AI for Health Innovation
🔹Funding opportunities
🗞️: https://t.co/bZeMYRiojR
Published today, Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health in Asian Americans: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association.
📷 Structural and SDOH in Asian Americans.
Grateful for the collaboration with brilliant people across multiple institutions. Addressing health disparities by democratizing data. @DMohottige@DukeSurgery@Duke_CTSI
#DukeMed & @IcahnMountSinai conducted a groundbreaking study on links between health + place in Durham County. The research highlights significant disparities in health outcomes across different neighborhoods revealing how structural racism impacts health.
https://t.co/LnuW6wZLqe
Alzheimer disease (AD)–specific biomarkers’ association with dementia starts in midlife whereas late-life measures of AD, neuronal injury, and astrogliosis biomarkers are all associated with dementia. https://t.co/SfAgRH6kDd
#AAIC24
Alzheimer disease (AD)–specific biomarkers’ association with dementia starts in midlife whereas late-life measures of AD, neuronal injury, and astrogliosis biomarkers are all associated with dementia. https://t.co/SfAgRH6kDd
#AAIC24
How do abortion restrictions impact birth rates?
Our analysis in @JAMA_current studied the impact of the 2021 Texas Heartbeat Act on counts of lives births. We find ~9800 births above expectation between Apr-Dec 2022 (3% increase) in Texas.
(Work w/ Suzanne Bell & @Lizstuartdc)
Viewpoint describes the potential consequences of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed data access policy change for graduate students and early-career researchers. https://t.co/f4sclF2boz
Congratulations to @LizSelvin, who has been named the next @JHUWelchCenter director! We look forward to the next chapter in the Center’s remarkable history under Dr. Selvin’s leadership.
A pleasure to join JAMA Statistical Editor Issa Dahabreh @CAUSALab@HarvardChanSPH in writing on a framework medical journals might use to approach causal inference from observational studies
Read the Special Communications below & accompanying editorial https://t.co/6k2LMnltej
Read about this new NIH/NHLBI cohort called the Multiethnic Observational Study in American Asian and Pacific Islander Communities (MOSAAIC)
So much to learn from studying AsA & NHPI, and how to achieve health equity in these underrepresented communities https://t.co/MxVta4jyqm
Considerations of sex as a binary variable in clinical algorithms
"An equity-focused approach to sex & gender is essential when using clinical algorithms to ensure health #equity"
https://t.co/WPLpeMM5XD
@DMohottige@AsaRadix @ToniaPoteat @NatRevNeph@ISMMSKidney
Looking for postdoctoral training in cardiovascular disease epidemiology and prevention? We have an amazing team of dedicated mentors and ample data to jump start your independent research career at @NUPrevMed! Please check out our website.
Literally, Dr. Golden was just doing her job as chief diversity officer!! The definition she gave of 'privilege' is a textbook definition!!
Johns Hopkins Medicine chief diversity officer steps down two months after backlash over ‘privilege’ email
https://t.co/nZPsEM8ZDJ
Members of the Social, Environmental, and Equity Drivers (SEED) Health Atlas team authored an article for @AMIAinformatics about how the tool was used to develop an interactive dashboard for gun violence pattern analysis.
Read the publication: https://t.co/STC3wP8JKl