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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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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...
HHS: Younger Adults, Latino Individuals Showed Gains in Coverage From 2019 to 2021
There were increases in health coverage among younger adults, Latino individuals, American Indian/Alaska Natives and non-English speaking adults fr...
The impact of social determinants of health on obesity and diabetes disparities among Latino communities in Southern California
Social determinants of health (SDoH) describe the complex network of circumstances that impact an individual before birth and across the lifespan. ...
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