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By BDO PRO Editors BDO PROhttps://bdopro.com/ (HealthDay News) — Rates of biochemical alcohol and drug screening are disproportionately higher among adolescent trauma patients who...
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By Samantha Gordonwww.blackdoctor.com Do you know how sometimes certain medical conditions just aren’t mentioned or talked about enough in the Black community? Like, the...
By TOM MURPHY The Philadelphia Tribune https://www.phillytrib.com/ Michelle Newmark has tried — and failed — a couple times to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine....