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Black Men May Be Less Likely to Receive a Heart Transplant than White Men, Women | According to JAMA Published Study

“Since the algorithm for matching patients with donors is changing across for all organs, this was a prime time to better understand whether transplant team decisions to accept a donated organ varied by patient race and gender,” she said. “We wanted to understand how the process of receiving a transplant after listing varied by race and gender, and the combination of the two, so that steps can be taken to make that process more equitable," said Khadijah Breathett, MD.
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RetiSpec Closes $10M USD to Advance Commercialization of its AI-Driven Eye Test for Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

This funding will enable RetiSpec to accelerate the commercialization of its groundbreaking technology aimed at early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
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