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Researchers Véronique L. Roger, M.D. Alanna M. Chamberlain, Ph.D. Abstract African Americans have a higher incidence of heart failure (HF) than Caucasians. Factors other than[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Steven C. Ames, Ph.D. Consultant, Hematology and Oncology Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Abstract Nationwide statistics report that Duval County (Greater Jacksonville, FL) has the highest[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Sundeep Khosla, M.D. Consultant, Endocrinology Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Osteoporosis and fractures are major problems faced by an increasingly aging population. For years,[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Irene G. Sia, M.D. Consultant, Infectious Diseases Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Approximately one-third of U.S. children and adolescents are obese or overweight. Childhood[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Richard O. White, M.D. Senior Associate Consultant, Community Internal Medicine Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Abstract Obesity rates among adolescents have risen significantly with evidence of[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Jane W. Njeru, M.B., Ch.B. Senior Associate Consultant, Primary Care Internal Medicine Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract Racial and ethnic minorities in the United[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Lewis R. Roberts, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. Consultant, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic Abstract In the United States, the overall prevalence of hepatitis[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 11, 2014

Researcher Floyd B. Willis, M.D. Summary Develop a project with a cancer focus that will utilize Edward Waters College students as possible community health workers[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 4, 2014

Researcher Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Ph.D. Summary Research focused on understanding and reducing disparities in health that may result from patient-related factors, including sociodemographics, English language[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 4, 2014

Researcher Jon C. Tilburt, M.D. Summary Study decision aids as tools to reduce disparities in patient knowledge among white, African American and American Indian/Alaska Native[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 4, 2014