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National Transgender HIV Testing Day 2024
Thursday, April 18, marks National Transgender HIV Testing Day (#NTHTD and #TransHIV) 2024, a day that highlights the importance of routine HIV testing, prevention and treatment among transgender individuals, who often face unique barriers to care. In the United States, about 1.6 million people identify as transgender, 300,000 of whom...
AI Analysis of Social Media Language Predicts Depression Severity for White but Not Black Americans
Researchers were able to predict depression severity for white people, but not for Black people using standard language-based computer models to analyze Facebook posts. Words and phrases associated with depression, such as first-person pronouns and negative emotion words, were around three times more predictive of depression severity for white people than for Black people.
Half of People With Hepatitis Are Scared to Share Their Diagnosis
Half of Europeans living with hepatitis B (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) struggle to share their diagnosis with others due to stigma, according to a multicountry study presented at the World Hepatitis Summit. Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver and affects nearly 354 million people worldwide, according to Health Policy...
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