November 27, 2024 - For Your Health News

Sociocultural Stressors and Asthma among Adults in the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

BIPOC News, Diseases of the Body, Mental Health / FYH News Team

Background: Hispanic/Latino adults commonly experience high psychosocial stress yet little is known about the pathways linking sociocultural stressors and asthma in this population. Objective: Whether and how sociocultural stressors are […]

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Wildfire toolkit helps CA Hispanic families prepare / Public News Service

BIPOC News, Environment / FYH News Team

Low-income Latino communities often bear the brunt of wildfires, so the Hispanic Access Foundation offers a wildfire management toolkit and video series to help families and policymakers prepare. So far

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Q&A: Addressing Barriers to Long-Acting Injectable PrEP for Transgender Women

LGBTQ Health / FYH News Team

Photo Credit: Daniel Megias Research shows many transgender women in the U.S. express interest in long-acting injectable PrEP but face barriers to accessing preventive treatment. Many transgender women in the

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Why Collect and Use Race/Ethnicity Data? A Qualitative Case Study on the Perspectives of Mental Health Providers and Patients During COVID-19

BIPOC News, Health Data, Mental Health / FYH News Team

Context: Calls to collect patients’ race/ethnicity (RE) data as a measure to promote equitable health care among vulnerable patient groups are increasing. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how a public

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