Matthew Gavidia

Articles

Achieving equitable breast cancer care: Clinical trials, mental health, and digital therapeutics

November 23rd 2021

Discussions regarding health equity and access to care have long been implicated in breast cancer. Here, key opinion leaders discuss the latest progress in clinical trial access, digital therapeutics, and other efforts that aim to ameliorate these care gaps.

Prenatal exposure to certain metals increase risk of atopic dermatitis in children

Matthew Gavidia

November 4th 2021

Prenatal exposure to inorganic arsenic and coexposure to inorganic arsenic and cadmium was found to increase risk of atopic dermatitis by up to 2.42-fold in young Taiwanese children.

Women with sleep-disordered breathing linked to insulin resistance and gestational diabetes risk

Matthew Gavidia

November 4th 2021

An abstract presented at CHEST 2021 showed that women who entered pregnancy with sleep-disordered breathing were associated with higher levels of insulin resistance and potential risk of gestational diabetes.