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Black or 'Other'? Doctors may be relying on race to make decisions about your health
CNN's "History Refocused" series features surprising and personal stories from America's past to bring depth to conflicts still raging today. (CNN)When she first learned about race correction, Naomi Nkinsi was one of five Black medical students in her class at the University of Washington.Nkinsi remembers the professor talking about an equation doctors use to measure kidney function. The professor said eGFR equations adjust for several variables, including the patient's age, sex and race. When it comes to race, doctors have only two options: Black or "Other." Nkinsi was dumbfounded. "It was...…CNN's "History Refocused" series features surprising and personal stories from America's past to bring depth to conflicts still raging today. (CNN)When she first learned about race correction, Naomi Nkinsi was one of five Black medical students in her class at the University of Washington.Nkinsi remembers the professor talking about an equation doctors use to measure kidney function. The professor said eGFR equations adjust for several variables, including the patient's age, sex and race. When it comes to race, doctors have only two options: Black or "Other." Nkinsi was dumbfounded. "It was...WW…
Joe Biden takes all 5 votes in tiny township that is one of the first to announce results on Election Day | CNN Politics
By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Former Vice President took all five of the votes cast for president in Dixville Notch, a tiny New Hampshire township along the US-Canada border that is among the first places in the country to make its presidential preference known.The ballots were cast in the minutes after midnight, becoming some of the first cast and counted on .By tradition, all eligible voters gather in the storied “” at The Balsams resort in Dixville Notch to once polls open at midnight. Once every ballot is cast, votes are tallied and results announced – hours before...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Former Vice President took all five of the votes cast for president in Dixville Notch, a tiny New Hampshire township along the US-Canada border that is among the first places in the country to make its presidential preference known.The ballots were cast in the minutes after midnight, becoming some of the first cast and counted on .By tradition, all eligible voters gather in the storied “” at The Balsams resort in Dixville Notch to once polls open at midnight. Once every ballot is cast, votes are tallied and results announced – hours before...WW…
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