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Push To Address Issue Of Diversity In Clinical Trials

The first female crash test dummy was implemented by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2003, and there is still no crash test dummy currently in use that effectively takes into account the biological differences between male and female bodies despite that females make up 50% of the driving population in the U.S., and that a female driver or passenger wearing their seatbelt is 17% more likely to be killed in a crash than a man.

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How To Give Back To The Most Vulnerable Communities On Giving Tuesday

Communities across the country are coming together right now in an unprecedented time of need to help one another meet their basic needs.

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New COVID-19 Tracking App May Find ‘Hotspots’ Across America

With widespread testing still not a reality, a new phone app aims to help epidemiologists track COVID-19 symptoms across the United States in real time.

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COVID-19 Symptom Tracker Keeps Cancer Patient Connected

The coronavirus pandemic is an unprecedented disruption to society and the healthcare community in particular. Any and all information that could help keep cancer patients as safe and connected as possible is welcomed.

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Bridging The Chasm Between The Haves And The Have-Nots In Cancer Trials

The current COVID-19 pandemic is amplifying how the social determinants of health (SDOH) impact access to healthcare in the United States.

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Oncology Central: ‘COVID Symptom Tracker’: an interview with SU2C CEO, Sung Poblete

In this interview, the CEO of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C; CA, USA), Sung Poblete, PHD, RN speaks to us about SU2C’s involvement in the ‘COVID Symptom Tracker’ app and why it is so important to collect data on at-risk populations, including cancer patients and survivors.

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The New York Times: How Are You Feeling? Surveys Aim to Detect Covid-19 Hot Spots Early

Scientists have persuaded Britons and Israelis to fill out questionnaires about their health, to get ahead of the coronavirus by getting resources to the right place. The U.S. is next.

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Wake-Up Call with Katie Couric: April 2, 2020

Hi friends. First: Here’s the latest CDC guidance and Johns Hopkins’ tracker. On my agenda today…

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Extra: How a New App for Tracking COVID-19 Symptoms Will Help Scientists

There is a new way the public can help with the fight against the coronavirus! Scientists are asking individuals to input their symptoms using the COVID Symptom Tracker.

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Pancreatic Cancer Can’t Wait—and Neither Can We

It’s safe to assume the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on everyone. Almost overnight, we’ve all had to make dramatic transitions to cope with this new reality and to protect ourselves and our communities. Added to that are the very real concerns about the impact COVID-19 will have on those battling pancreatic cancer. We’ve heard from many of you who want to remain engaged with and to help the pancreatic cancer community, so we’ve launched a new opportunity for you to provide the entire Lustgarten family with a little bit of HOPE.

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