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Unraveling Racial Disparities in Functional Recovery After Ischemic Stroke: Insights from a Longitudinal Cohort Study

This study reveals persistent worse functional outcomes after ischemic stroke among Black patients, largely influenced by stroke severity, premorbid health, and social determinants, highlighting targets for intervention during recovery.

Oct 29, 2026
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Racial Disparities in Prehospital Interventions Among Injured Patients: An Evidence-Based Review

This review synthesizes evidence on racial disparities in prehospital trauma care, examining intervention rates, the influence of social determinants, and mortality outcomes with a focus on recent cohort data.

Oct 6, 2026
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Disparities in Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis in the U.S. (2001–2019): The Roles of Race, Social Vulnerability, and Specialist Access

This analysis of nearly 1.4 million U.S. gynecologic cancer cases reveals that racial/ethnic minorities, socially vulnerable communities, and women lacking geographic access to gynecologic oncologists face higher odds of late-stage cancer d

Aug 21, 2026
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Medicare Advantage and Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes: Evaluating Clinical and Social Impacts Amid Rising Costs

Medicare Advantage (MA) shows no significant improvement over original Medicare (OM) in managing type 2 diabetes outcomes or mitigating related social needs despite higher costs, underscoring the need for effective spending strategies.

Aug 15, 2026
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Neighborhood Context and Familial Factors Shape the Link Between Depression and Criminal Convictions: A Swedish National Cohort Analysis

This Swedish population-based study examines the complex relationship between depression and criminal convictions, revealing that neighborhood social structure and familial confounding significantly influence this association, with varying

Feb 11, 2026
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Sex-Specific Paths to Independent Ageing in China: Lifestyle Drives Men’s Gains, Social Conditions Drive Women’s

A 13-year national cohort shows that combined healthy lifestyles and favourable social determinants substantially increase years lived independently; men gain more from behavioural change while women gain more from improved social condition

Dec 1, 2025
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Geographic Clusters of Late-Life Epilepsy in US Medicare: Sleep and Mobility as Key Contextual Drivers

A Medicare cohort study mapped incident epilepsy among older adults across the contiguous US and linked high-incidence areas to social and environmental determinants—most strongly insufficient sleep and lack of household vehicle access—sugg

Nov 25, 2025
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Population Attributable Fractions of Established, Social-Psychological and Reproductive Risk Factors for Stroke Among Women: Evidence from UK Biobank

This study quantifies how established, social-psychological, and reproductive factors contribute to stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for integrated prevention strategies across age groups.

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