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  • A Shave, a Haircut – and a Blood Pressure Check

    Joseph P. Williams

    April 15, 2019 |

    U.S. News & World Report |

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    Response Location: United States, Inglewood, California

    The African American community is disproportionately impacted by high blood pressure, but barbershops across Los Angeles County are stepping up to fill a gap between diagnosis and care. The businesses offer a detection and management program to that includes checking patrons blood pressure as well as connecting the client with an on-site pharmacist.

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  • Wanted: Rural Doctors

    Joseph P. Williams

    August 22, 2018 |

    U.S. News & World Report |

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    Response Location: United States, Alabama

    To combat the shortage of rural doctors, Alabama universities are offering rural medicine programs or helping fund the studies of students who commit to rural practice after graduation. Admissions staff also keep in mind that applicants from rural areas are four times as likely to return to rural areas to practice.

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