By Dr. Youngran ParkRace, socioeconomic status, and health
By Dr. Youngran Park
Racial disparities in health have been long noted in the United States. The differences in socioeconomic status across racial groups are a major contributor to racial disparities in health. However, race reflects multiple dimensions of social inequality. Understanding and effectively…
Key Points Lay Summary
By Kasthuri NairEFA Medical Conference 2017: "NIH Funding - Present and Future" Presentation by Dr. Lisa Halvorson
By Kasthuri Nair
Dr. Lisa Halvorson, the Chief at the Gynecologic Health and Disease Branch at the National Institute of Health (NIH)/NICHD/HHS, gave a presentation titled “NIH Funding - Present and Future” at the EFA 2107 Medical conference. Dr. Halvorson’s presentation began with…
Key Points Lay Summary
EFA Medical Conference 2017: EFA Research Grants Presentation by Dr. Serin Seckin
By Kasthuri Nair
Dr. Serin Seckin, a Resident Physician at Mount Sinai Health System, gave a presentation during the 2017 Medical Conference titled “EFA Research Grants.” This presentation delineated and went into some detail about the research grants worth over $400,000 that were…
Key Points Lay Summary