Bias is the evaluation of something or someone that can be positive or negative, and implicit
or unconscious bias is when the person is unaware of their evaluation. This is particularly …

Background Older adults from minority ethnic backgrounds are at increased risk of contracting
COVID-19 and developing severe infection and have increased risk of mortality. Whilst an …

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by the Gram negative bacterium Bordetella
pertussis. 1 It is transmitted via airborne droplets and is highly infectious. 2 Diagnosis is …

In February, 2022, the NHS Race and Health Observatory published a robust review of the
evidence on health-care inequalities among racially minoritised communities in the UK. 1 …

The much anticipated report from the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities 1 has
generated controversy. The commission was established by the UK government after the Black …

Objectives To review existing cardiovascular risk models applicable to South Asian populations.
Methods A systematic review of the literature using a combination of search terms for “…

BACKGROUND: Physicians are at higher risk for burnout than workers in other fields. Burnout
negatively impacts physician health, care delivery and healthcare cost. Existing studies …

Last year saw the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and a renewed global
call for racial justice. The disproportionate impact of the covid-19 pandemic added further …

Multimorbidity, the presence of a chronic condition in addition to cancer, is of particular
importance to cancer survivors. It has an impact on the progression, stage at diagnosis, prognosis…

Globally, both cancer incidence and survival are increasing. Early cancer detection and
improved treatment means many people with cancer will survive for ten or more years following …