Racial minorities and first-generation students reported higher rates of depression and anxiety during the pandemic, new study finds

Racial minorities and first-generation students reported higher rates of depression and anxiety during the pandemic, new study finds

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of many students. A new study found that cases of depression and anxiety were even worse among racial minority students in their schools. According to the University of Georgia study, more than half of students at a predominantly white university who identified as non-white …

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Racial disparities and neighborhood disadvantage present challenges for patients seeking fertility care

Racial disparities and neighborhood disadvantage present challenges for patients seeking fertility care

Researchers have identified key factors in racial and socioeconomic disadvantage that can negatively impact reproductive health outcomes. Two posters presented at the 2023 American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Meeting and Scientific Exhibition address these questions. IVF, in vitro fertilization. Fertilized egg and needle realistic illustration | Image credit: grethental – stock.adobe.com The first poster …

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