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Centers for Disease Control — The Hispanic population in the United States includes a diverse group of people from Mexico, Central and South America, and Spanish-speaking Caribbean islands, whose cultures and histories differ tremendously. Although data are often not ...More…
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Hispanics/Latinos
Healthy Minds — The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…
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American Lung Association — Hispanics may have an elevated risk for developing acute and chronic responses to exposure to air pollution since a disproportionate number live in areas failing to meet one or more national standards for air pollutants. One study found that 50 ...More…
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Clinical Trials — Ethnic Dance and Screen Time Reduction to Prevent Weight Gain in Latina Girls Behavioral: after school ethnic dance program - ballet folklorica; Behavioral: culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction; Behavioral: culturally-tailored ...More…
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Kidney Association — Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the most common cause of kidney failure in adults.1 Hispanic Americans have a high rate of diabetes. This increases their chance of developing serious complications such as chronic ...More…
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Depression Management Effective in Low-Income Hispanic ...
National Cancer Institute — Depression, collaborative care, supportive care, psychotherapy, antidepressants, low-income, Hispanics. (Definitions of many terms related to cancer can be found in the Cancer.gov Dictionary.) A collaborative-care, multidisciplinary intervention ...More…
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American Heart — Hispanics less likely to have repeat revascularizations one year after angioplasty The study also found half of Hispanics undergoing PCI had diabetes - increasing their risk for heart attack. They also were more likely to have longer lesions ...More…
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Osteoporosis and Hispanic Women
National Institute of Arthritis — It is a common misconception that osteoporosis only affects white women. But, according to the Are There Any Special Issues for Hispanic Women Regarding Bone Health? Several studies indicate a number of facts that highlight the risk that Hispanic ...More…
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Hispanics/Latinos
Centers for Disease Control — Hispanics/Latinos accounted for 18% of the 35,314 new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 33 states with long-term, confidential name based HIV reporting [3]. Hispanics/Latinos accounted for 17% of the 491,727 persons (including children) living with HIV/AIDS ...More…
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"Hispanic Americans"
Clinical Trials — Creation of a PBRN to Study Healthcare Delivery to a Transitioning Community Open Studies / "Hispanic Americans" Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Medicinal Plant Use for Treating Inflammation Among Dominicans in New York City and the ...More…
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Bi-Lingual Booklets on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Heart & Blood Institute — Latino Resources Home / Public Information Information for Health Planners / NHLBI Home Lower Your Learn Your Cut Down on Not on Taste! Watch Your Prevent High Salt and Sodium Stay Active Feel Better Smoking Habit Cholesterol Single copy Blood ...More…
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Centers for Disease Control — Poblaciones Hispanas o Latinas = Spanish Hispanic/Latino Populations Aún cuando todos ellos comparten muchos aspectos de una herencia común, tales como el idioma y en énfasis en las familias grandes, las culturas hispanas varían de manera ...More…