Orange Biomed
Health Inequity in Communities of Color: Why Education and Early Testing Are Life-Saving
Image source: iStock Health inequity has long been an issue in the U.S. among communities of color. The effects of this widespread and...
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Orange Biomed
- May 17
- 2 min
Adding Routine A1c Testing to ER Visits Can Save Lives; How a Patient Reversed Diabetes Diagnosis
Source: NY1 Reginald Pressoir, a patient administrator at New York University’s Brooklyn Hospital Emergency Department, was going to the...
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Orange Biomed
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Black Patients Typically Have Higher Hemoglobin Variants, Resulting In Inaccurate A1c Measurements
Image: Canva A1c tests are more likely to produce inaccurate results for Black patients. Why? Because hemoglobin variants are more common...
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