Diseases of the Body
The Rio Grande Valley is at the epicenter of an Alzheimer’s spike among Latinos and is now the focus of new research efforts
MCALLEN — A stretch of South Texas is struggling with a crisis many parts of the nation could someday face: Cases of Alzheimer’s disease and other ...
Geography and Race/Ethnicity Impact Access to Pediatric Cancer Care
New research has revealed disparities in access to cancer care among children, adolescents, and young adults in the United States.Â
The study showe...
Associations between depression and diabetes among Latinx patients from low-income households in New Mexico
. 2023 Jan 21;320:115713.
doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115713.
Online ahead of print.
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The Impact of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Asthma Prevalence in a Predominantly African American Chicago-based Cohort
This study aims to investigate the joint effect of neighborhood disadvantages on asthma prevalence and evaluate whether individual-level variables ...
Obesity among Asian American people in the United States: A review
Standard measures of obesity, i.e., body weight and BMI, suggest that Asian American people have a lower obesity prevalence than other racial group...
Research Prioritizes Women, People of Color in Peripheral Artery Disease Study.
MedStar Health Research Institute is now enrolling patients with peripheral artery disease in an observational study of two devices used to treat t...
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