The release of the American Heart Association's 2030 Impact Goal and associated metrics
for success underscores the importance of cardiovascular health and cardiovascular …

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are an expanding worldwide crisis. In
the absence of scientific breakthroughs, the global prevalence of ADRD will continue to …

Small area estimation is a statistical technique used to produce reliable estimates for smaller
geographic areas than those for which the original surveys were designed. Such small area …

Over the last decade, health information technology (IT) has dramatically transformed
medical practice in the United States. On May 11–12, 2017, the National Institute on Minority …

Background: Facebook, the most popular social network with over one billion daily users,
provides rich opportunities for its use in the health domain. Though much of Facebook's data …

Background There is a wealth of first-(type or extent) and second-(causes) generation health
disparities research. Literature on health disparities interventions (third-generation research) …

Aims Community-level childhood experiences make up important aspects of early life that
are associated with long-term health outcomes. However, to date, there have been no …

BACKGROUND: To determine the effects of patient demographics, socioeconomic status
(SES) and clinical variables on outcomes for patients with salivary and parotid gland tumors …

Urban tree canopy cover has been demonstrated to be associated with several important
aspects of human welfare and health. For example, trees mitigate the intensity of the heat …

OBJECTIVE: This study identified perceptions of family meal benefits and family meal
preplanning patterns among African Americans (AAs) living in health disparity zip codes in …