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Black and Mexican American adults develop diabetes at a younger age
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Black and Mexican American adults develop diabetes at a younger age

by Kristin Samuelson,  Northwestern University Credit: DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4945 Certain racial and ethnic minorities develop type 2 diabetes at a younger age than white Americans, meaning current diabetes screening and prevention practices for them may be inadequate and inequitable, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. American adults are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at an average age of 50...

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One in five american adults experience chronic pain

BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL Chronic pain is among the most common chronic conditions in the United States, but estimates of its prevalence and impact vary widely. In 2019, the National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added a new set of questions relating to pain to its National Health...