Black adults treated at advanced heart failure centers received potentially life-changing therapies, such as transplants and heart pumps, about half as often as white adults, possibly due to racial bias, a small National Institutes of Health-supported study has found.   Visit our blog for the full <a href="https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/black-adults-receive-less-advanced-heart-failure-treatments-than-white-patients" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">story</a>. Please note that this article was adapted from a NIH release. The transcript for this episode can be found <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts/news-break/recent-nih-study-shows-racial-disparities-in-heart-failure-treatment" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michigan-medicine-news-break/id1390241260" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/search/michigan%20medicine%20news%20break" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/show/michigan-medicine-news-break" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stitcher</a> or wherever you listen to podcasts.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Black adults treated at advanced heart failure centers received potentially life-changing therapies, such as transplants and heart pumps, about half as often as white adults, possibly due to racial bias, a small National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. Visit our blog for the full story. Please note that this article was adapted from a NIH release. The transcript for this episode can be found here. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Black adults treated at advanced heart failure centers received potentially life-changing therapies, such as transplants and heart pumps, about half as often as white adults, possibly due to racial bias, a small National Institutes of Health-supported study has found.&nbsp;&nbsp; Visit our blog for the full <a href="https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/black-adults-receive-less-advanced-heart-failure-treatments-than-white-patients" rel="noopener noreferrer">story</a>. Please note that this article was adapted from a NIH release. The transcript for this episode can be found <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts/news-break/recent-nih-study-shows-racial-disparities-in-heart-failure-treatment" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michigan-medicine-news-break/id1390241260" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/search/michigan%20medicine%20news%20break" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/show/michigan-medicine-news-break" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stitcher</a> or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Recent NIH Study Shows Racial Disparities in Heart Failure Treatment

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Each week on the Health Lab podcast, we share cutting-edge research, practical health information and inspiring stories of survival from Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Visit the Health Lab website where you can check out all of our content and subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Transcripts for each episode of Health Lab are linked in the episode descriptions. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options. New episodes weekly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Each week on the Health Lab podcast, we share cutting-edge research, practical health information and inspiring stories of survival from Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Visit the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer">Health Lab</a> website where you can check out all of our content and <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer">subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Transcripts for each episode of Health Lab are linked in the episode descriptions. Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michigan-medicine-news-break/id1390241260" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IRtnZMX6cuUAVbUB2QKzk?si=022a96dc1a4a492d" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options. New episodes weekly. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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