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Filipino, Japanese Americans most likely amongst Asian American groups to experience obesity: study
Researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed the data of 70,000...
Obesity Prevalence Varies Significantly For Asian American Subgroups
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A cross-sectional study of more than 70,000 Asian Americans has found that the prevalence of obesity in Asian A...
Dietary fiber intake and metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal African American women with obesity
Fiber intake may be associated with lower risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) but data from metabolically unhealthy African American women is sparse....
Gastrectomy Has More Favorable Long-Term Safety Outcomes Profile for Black, Hispanic Patients with Obesity
An analysis of data from more than 35,000 patients from 25 medical centers across the US details significant racial disparities in safety outcomes ...
Feasibility of a remotely delivered program to prevent Latino adolescent obesity in the Midwestern USA
. 2022 Aug 1;37(4):daac106.
doi: 10.1093/heapro/daac106.
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Obesity in Latinx and White U.S. military veterans: prevalence, physical health, and functioning
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While Latinx Americans in the general population are more likely to have obesity than non-Hispanic Whites, limited resear...
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