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Melissa Flores

@flores_socsci

Chicana. R00 MOSAIC Asst Prof @uarizona studying resilience/risk factors for CVD in Latinx populations. Quant. Coffee/fashion enthusiast. She/her

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Professor Miguel Hernán of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health discusses "Target Trial Emulation: A Framework for Causal Inference From Observational Data" with JAMA Statistical Editor Roger J. Lewis. ja.ma/3QupTYZ

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Drs. Christopher J. Yarnell & Michael Fralick review the article by Desai et al. describing methods for individualized treatment effect prediction models using TOPCAT data, calling it an informative example of exploring heterogeneity of treatment effects. eviden.cc/3TuT2DP

Drs. Christopher J. Yarnell &amp; <a href="/FralickMike/">Michael Fralick</a> review the article by Desai et al. describing methods for individualized treatment effect prediction models using TOPCAT data, calling it an informative example of exploring heterogeneity of treatment effects. eviden.cc/3TuT2DP
Daniel P. Moriarity (@dp_moriarity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finally, I am illustrating how DAGs can help inform modeling decisions in psychoneuroimmunology in a symposium chaired by Savannah Boyd (also, my favorite talk title to date) Sunday @ 10:30- inspired by our recent pub pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37393056/ BrainBehavImm 5/5

Finally, I am illustrating how DAGs can help inform modeling decisions in psychoneuroimmunology in a symposium chaired by Savannah Boyd (also, my favorite talk title to date) Sunday @ 10:30- inspired by our recent pub pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37393056/ <a href="/BrainBehavImm/">BrainBehavImm</a> 5/5
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A personalized screening technique predicts preeclampsia more accurately than current guidelines relying on risk factors, recent research in the journal Hypertension suggests. wapo.st/3ULDUCP

Health Disparities (@nimhd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The dangers of race-based medicine became personal for Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards when her father’s health was put at risk. In #NIMHDInsights, she explains race-based medicine and shares strategies for eliminating it entirely. Learn more: bit.ly/3V5wKJG

The dangers of race-based medicine became personal for Dr. <a href="/Keisha_Bentley/">Keisha Bentley-Edwards</a> when her father’s health was put at risk. In #NIMHDInsights, she explains race-based medicine and shares strategies for eliminating it entirely.

Learn more: bit.ly/3V5wKJG
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To prevent a health care worker exodus spurred by burnout, experts say that the emphasis needs to shift from individual resilience to broader system-level improvements. Several new national initiatives are beginning to chart a path. ja.ma/4aEuYVD

To prevent a health care worker exodus spurred by burnout, experts say that the emphasis needs to shift from individual resilience to broader system-level improvements. Several new national initiatives are beginning to chart a path. ja.ma/4aEuYVD
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths. Read the most cited JAMA article “Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease.” ja.ma/3yFULj7

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths. 

Read the most cited JAMA article “Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease.”
ja.ma/3yFULj7
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Obstacles are “amplified within our underrepresented, understudied, minoritized populations of women — specifically here in Arizona, where Native American women and Latinas have the highest rates of endometrial cancer,” said Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD cancercenter.arizona.edu/news/2024/05/i…

Obstacles are “amplified within our underrepresented, understudied, minoritized populations of women — specifically here in Arizona, where Native American women and Latinas have the highest rates of endometrial cancer,” said <a href="/HerbstKralovetz/">Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD</a>  cancercenter.arizona.edu/news/2024/05/i…
NIH NHLBI (@nih_nhlbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Using a deep learning model, researchers created a tool called CardioCount, which is available through GitHub or Google Colab, to analyze microscopic images of heart cells and tissue: bit.ly/4aK0FwK JACC Journals #CardioTwitter

Using a deep learning model, researchers created a tool called CardioCount, which is available through GitHub or Google Colab, to analyze microscopic images of heart cells and tissue: bit.ly/4aK0FwK <a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a> #CardioTwitter
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Researchers report progress toward a blood test to measure cardiorespiratory fitness, or CRF, using circulating protein markers. It may help predict your risk of death and risk of certain heart, lung, and metabolic diseases to guide clinical care. go.nature.com/3x1PfH0

Researchers report progress toward a blood test to measure cardiorespiratory fitness, or CRF, using circulating protein markers. It may help predict your risk of death and risk of certain heart, lung, and metabolic diseases to guide clinical care. go.nature.com/3x1PfH0
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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wants to take firearm deaths "out of the realm of politics and put it into the realm of public health, which is where it belongs." trib.al/FTdpl5b

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Join us for a Community Dialogue on Gun Violence Intervention on July 31, 6-8 PM at the Sentinel Building. Share your insights and help reduce gun-related crimes in Tucson. School of Government & Public Policy University of Arizona bit.ly/3Yr8mWe

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New study finds that multiple measurements of marker for inflammation, called c-reactive protein, over time may be more predictive for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in Black adults than an isolated single measurement bit.ly/4di4ewh American Heart Association #HFpEF

New study finds that multiple measurements of marker for inflammation, called c-reactive protein, over time may be more predictive for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in Black adults than an isolated single measurement bit.ly/4di4ewh <a href="/American_Heart/">American Heart Association</a> #HFpEF
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Intracranial atherosclerotic disease, in which cholesterol and other substances accumulate in arteries of the brain, is linked to an increased risk for dementia even when the affected vessel is not significantly narrowed, according to a study in Circulation. bit.ly/4dDiHCS

Intracranial atherosclerotic disease, in which cholesterol and other substances accumulate in arteries of the brain, is linked to an increased risk for dementia even when the affected vessel is not significantly narrowed, according to a study in <a href="/CircAHA/">Circulation</a>. bit.ly/4dDiHCS
Ritu Thamman MD (@iamritu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fuster presents his studies on primordial prevention starting in children under the age of 10 Atherosclerosis starts early,LDL years are cumulative So teach to parents & children: ❤️UNDERSTAND HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BODY AND HEART. ❤️ENCOURAGE AN ACTIVE LIFEST ❤️PROMOTE HEALTHY

Fuster presents his studies on primordial prevention starting in children under the age of 10 

Atherosclerosis starts early,LDL years are cumulative
 
So teach to parents &amp; children: ❤️UNDERSTAND HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BODY AND HEART.
❤️ENCOURAGE AN ACTIVE LIFEST
❤️PROMOTE HEALTHY
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#HispanicHeritageMonth Fact of the Day: One in four children nationwide are Latino. hispanicresearchcenter.org/research-resou… #data

#HispanicHeritageMonth Fact of the Day: One in four children nationwide are Latino. hispanicresearchcenter.org/research-resou… #data