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WeeklyMD > Blog > Social Issues

Social Issues (Page 7)

Besides Your Lungs, Smoking May Harm Your Job Prospects, Paycheck

2016-04-11
By: Weekly MD Team
On: April 11, 2016
In: Cancer, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Public Health, Social Issues

Income difference works out to more than $8,000 annually, study findsContinue Reading

Two-Thirds of Americans Report Daily Discrimination in Poll

2016-03-10
By: Weekly MD Team
On: March 10, 2016
In: Mental Health, Public Health, Social Issues

The resulting stress is tied to health problems, researchers addContinue Reading

Doctors’ Body Language May Hint at Racial Bias

2016-01-14
By: Weekly MD Team
On: January 14, 2016
In: Doctors and Health Care, General Health, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Public Health, Social Issues

Researchers say nonverbal cues might spur seriously ill black patients to request more aggressive careContinue Reading

Cancer Survivors, Overweight Men May Face Job Discrimination

2015-11-19
By: Weekly MD Team
On: November 19, 2015
In: Cancer, Social Issues

If applicants were heavy or revealed previous illness, they got negative responses, studies sayContinue Reading

Cancer Survivors, Overweight Men May Face Job Discrimination

2015-11-19
By: Weekly MD Team
On: November 19, 2015
In: Cancer, Social Issues

If applicants were heavy or revealed previous illness, they got negative responses, studies sayContinue Reading

Hispanic, Poor Children May Have Greater Risk of Losing Eye to Cancer

2015-10-05
By: Weekly MD Team
On: October 5, 2015
In: Cancer, Kids' Health, Public Health, Social Issues

Study suggests disparities in care; rare disease typically uncovered during routine visitsContinue Reading

Transgender Discrimination Linked to Risky Health Behaviors

2015-10-02
By: Weekly MD Team
On: October 2, 2015
In: Mental Health, Sexual Health, Social Issues

Prejudice may make smoking, alcohol abuse, drugs, suicide attempts more likely, study findsContinue Reading

Cancer Survivors May Face More Challenges When Adopting

2015-07-13
By: Weekly MD Team
On: July 13, 2015
In: Cancer, Kids' Health, Social Issues

Study finds agencies may request potentially discriminatory personal informationContinue Reading

U.S.-Born Latino Teens Feel the Stress of Discrimination More

2015-02-13
By: Weekly MD Team
On: February 13, 2015
In: Kids' Health, Parenting, Public Health, Social Issues

Study finds that adolescents born outside the country aren’t as affectedContinue Reading

Kids’ Attitudes Toward Disabled People Improve With Contact

2013-08-29
By: Weekly MD Team
On: August 29, 2013
In: Kids' Health, Social Issues, Special Needs

More empathy, less anxiety pave way for better relationships, study findsContinue Reading

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