obesity
How Mass General Brigham Is Integrating Behavioral Care Into Its Primary Care Model
Health systems are increasingly realizing the importance of integrating behavioral care into primary care. Physical and mental health are interconn...
Ethnicity/race, parent educational attainment, and obesity associated with prediabetes in children
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Obesity and other predictors of type 2 diabetes disproportionally affect Hispanic and Black children in the U...
The Rise of Obesity Among Latinx People
Obesity is a disease with complex causes — and culture and socioeconomic status can play a significant role. This is especially true in the Latinx ...
4 Opportunities to Improve Mental Health in BIPOC Communities
Race and Hispanic ethnicity factor into emergency department (ED) visits for people with mental health disorders, concludes a recent study by the C...
A message for National Minority Health Month: Take obesity seriously
By Nancy Glick, Director of Food and Nutrition Policy
As National Minority Health Month in April comes to a close, It is a good time to take stock ...
Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity
image:Â Jacob Earp (left) and graduate students Davina Robinson (center) and Carlos Rehbein (right).
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