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Illicit drugs
Substance Abuse Applied Studies — In 2002-2005, American Indians and Alaska Natives were more likely than members of other racial groups to have a past year alcohol use disorder (10.7 vs. 7.6 percent) In 2002-2005, American Indians and Alaska Natives were more likely than members ...More…
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Prevent and Control High Blood Cholesterol
Centers for Disease Control — Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death among American Indians and Alaska Natives. In 2003, stroke caused 552 deaths among American Indians and Alaska Natives. Heart disease and stroke are also major causes of disability and can decrease a ...More…
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Stroke incidence may be higher and deadlier in American ...
American Heart — Stroke incidence may be higher and deadlier in American Indians DALLAS, Sept. 23, 2008 - American Indians have a higher incidence of stroke compared to white and black Americans and their first strokes may be more deadly, according to a study ...More…
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American Indian/Alaska Native Profile
Office of Minority Health — This racial group includes people having origins in any of the original peoples of North, South America, and Central America, who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment. As of 2007, there were an estimated 4.5 million people who were ...More…
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Taught the Children
Or you may download the Mother Bear Books and Teacher's Guide in "pdf" formats by using your "save as" option for the following links: This book was developed by Healthy Environments for Children Initiative for the Penobscot Indian ...More…
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American Indian & Alaska Native (AI/AN) Populations
Centers for Disease Control — American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) are people having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintain tribal affiliation or community attachment.1 According to the 2000 U.S. ...More…
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Search of: "native american" OR "american indian" / Open ...
Reducing Cancer Disparities for American Indians in the Rural Intermountain West Prostate Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Breast Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Lung Cancer Behavioral: Navigation Services; Behavioral: Cancer education Preventing American ...More…
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HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report
American Lung Association — In California, Native Americans were more likely to have been diagnosed with asthma than all racial/ethnic groups. Approximately 21.7 Native American Indian children and 18.7 percent American Indian adults had been diagnosed with asthma in their ...More…
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Alaskan Eskimos' high rates of artery plaque could be ...
American Heart — Alaskan Eskimos' high rates of artery plaque could be from high smoking rates, other unhealthy habits DALLAS, July 11 -Alaskan Eskimos' significantly higher rates of fatty artery plaque than the general U.S. population may be due to unhealthy ...More…
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CONFERENCES
Centers for Disease Control — Learn more about health disparities related to Injuries and for Tips on Summer Health & Safety. Learn more about health disparities through CAMICC Lecture Series & Presentations. Strategic Framework for Improving Racial/Ethnic Minority Health ...More…
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Protect your skin when you're out in the sun. Learn more
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ...More…