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UNCOVERING THE IMPACT OF BIAS IN HEALTHCARE: HOW PREJUDICE AFFECTS PATIENT OUTCOMES

Medical bias is an umbrella term used to describe prejudices that are held against individuals based on their race, gender, age, disability, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic status, etc. These...

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HOW MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS BIAS CAN HARM PATIENTS (AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT)

The biases that medical professionals have towards their patients are often hidden and unconscious.
They can still cause significant harm to those who seek treatment. In this article, we will...

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THE IMPACT OF HETERONORMATIVITY ON LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCES

In today's world, heteronormativity has become an accepted norm in society. It refers to the assumption that all people are heterosexual and cisgender. This means that gender identity is either male...

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WHY BISEXUALS DESERVE UNBIASED MEDICAL CARE: OVERCOMING STIGMA AND ADVOCATING FOR YOUR NEEDS

A common experience for many bisexual people is dealing with medical bias or assumptions about their sexuality. This can include being told they are "just experimenting" or that their identity is...

Read More : Why bisexuals deserve unbiased medical care: overcoming stigma and advocating for your needs

INCREASING CHRONIC ILLNESS RISK WITH HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF LACK OF PREVENTATIVE CARE

Healthcare disparities can be defined as differences in the access to and quality of healthcare services between different groups of people. These differences are often based on factors such as race,...

Read More : Increasing chronic illness risk with healthcare disparities: exploring the role of lack of preventative care