Rebecca Araujo

Rebecca Araujo is a medical writer and editor. Her work has appeared in ASH Clinical News, Blood Cancers Today, DocWire News, GU Oncology Now, and more. Rebecca received her bachelor’s degree in English from Rutgers University.

Articles by Rebecca Araujo

Rebecca AraujoBreast Cancer Disparities | April 16, 2025
Black patients had lower rates of utilization and longer wait times for immunotherapy.
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Rebecca AraujoDiabetes | April 15, 2025
Addressing housing stability alone may not be enough to improve diabetes outcomes.
Rebecca AraujoBreast Cancer Disparities | April 14, 2025
African American and Asian women had significantly lower odds of undergoing breast reconstruction.
Rebecca AraujoPublic Health | April 11, 2025
The confusion on Medicaid status may be related to state-specific branding or private insurance company involvement.
Rebecca AraujoAllergy | April 10, 2025
Public health efforts are needed to raise awareness of early allergen introduction guidelines.
Rebecca AraujoBreast Cancer Disparities | April 8, 2025
Neighborhood environment (eg, exposure to stressors, distance to treatment facilities) may contribute to poor survival.
Rebecca AraujoAlzheimer's & Dementia | April 7, 2025
Early recognition of risk factors in patients with suspected rapid progressive dementia can inform clinical care.
Rebecca AraujoAlzheimer's & Dementia | April 3, 2025
Shingles vaccination was associated with a 20% reduction in risk of dementia in the 7 years after inoculation.
Rebecca AraujoAlzheimer's & Dementia | April 3, 2025
More than 40% of patients were not meeting recommended guidelines for several modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline.
Rebecca AraujoPublic Health | March 27, 2025
Nurses working in hospitals with LGBTQ+ inclusive policies were more likely to recommend their hospital to others.
Rebecca AraujoMental Health | March 25, 2025
Certain interventions to prevent depression in adolescents may not be as effective in Black youth.
Rebecca AraujoLung Cancer | March 24, 2025
More early-stage lung cancers were diagnosed in individuals with a history of smoking who were adherent to annual screening.
Rebecca AraujoChronic Spontaneous Urticaria | December 16, 2024
Around 70% of patients presenting to the emergency department for urticaria received diphenhydramine.
Rebecca AraujoDiabetes | February 6, 2025
Only 11% of patients with type 1 diabetes and 1% of patients with type 2 diabetes received a CGM prescription.
Rebecca AraujoAllergy | December 12, 2024
After participation, the number of households filling epinephrine autoinjector prescriptions rose from 51% to 89%.
Rebecca AraujoAllergy | December 6, 2024
Patients with extreme anxiety about using their injectable delayed treatment by a mean of 4.3 hours from attack onset.
Rebecca AraujoASH 2024 | February 13, 2025
Area Deprivation Index was associated with overall survival in both Black and Hispanic patients.
Rebecca AraujoASH 2024 | December 4, 2024
Stigma about chronic pain and opioid use disorders may contribute to the use of negative language for patients with SCD.
Rebecca AraujoASH 2024 | February 20, 2025
Black, Hispanic, and Asian patients were underrepresented in trials compared with national lymphoma data.
Rebecca AraujoASH 2024 | December 2, 2024
Families reported the direct cash support program offered them the “ability to spend more time at their child’s ...