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Diabetes Indicator Deceptively High In Black Children
May 04, 2010
Researchers at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and Children's Hospital of New Orleans have found that there is a major difference in the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) response to blood glucose between African-American and Caucasian children with diabetes. HbA1c is the main test used to monitor ...
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Research Team Discovers Genetics Of Latinos Influenced By Diverse Ancestries
May 04, 2010
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Breakthrough In Sickle Cell Research In Children
April 28, 2010
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Hormones Pinpointed At Putting Blacks At Higher Risk For High Blood Pressure
April 26, 2010
African American boys had higher ACE levels than both African American and Caucasian girls, meaning the African American boys may have higher levels of angiotensin II. Researchers also observed that African American girls had less ACE2 than Caucasian girls, meaning they may make less of the protective ...
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Report Calls Attention To NY Latino
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April 22, 2010
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African-American Women Need to Breastfeed for Babies’ Health, Pediatrician and Study Says
April 06, 2010
The study, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, agreed. If most new moms would breastfeed their babies for the first six months of life ...
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Minority Children Get Short End Of Stick In Health Care World
March 29, 2010
“There’s never been a piece of research like this where we say, ‘Let’s just look at all the disparities, and see what they are, how pervasive they are and which domains they fall into’,†he said. “The severity, the extent and the pervasiveness were not known. I think there’s a lack of recognition of the problem, and ...
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Low Levels Of Vitamin D Linked To Higher Rates Of Asthma In African American Kids
March 18, 2010
“It’s been well-documented that as a group, African Americans are more likely than other racial groups to have low levels of vitamin D,†said Robert Freishtat, MD, MPH, an emergency medicine physician and lead author on the study. “But we were shocked to see that almost all of the African American children with ...
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Ethnic Special Needs Children Face Longer Wait For Health Care
March 11, 2010
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Celebrated Black Neurosurgeon To Speak At Bucknell Commencement
March 05, 2010
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Black Golf Digest Named To Museum Task Force
March 05, 2010
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Childhood Obesity Prevention Should Begin Early For Minority Children
March 02, 2010
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Indian Health Service Urges Native Parents To Protect Pre-Teens With Vaccines
February 18, 2010
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Black And Hispanic Infants Much More Likely To Have HIV, Report Shows
February 10, 2010
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Children Of Spanish Speaking Moms Watch Less TV According To Research
February 02, 2010
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Depressed Black Dads Less Likely To Be Involved With Their Children, Study Says
January 21, 2010
Dads who don’t live with their children can still have a positive impact in their kids’ lives however, and treating their ...
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Minority Teen Boys Smoke More When They Perceive Discrimination; Girls Do Not
January 19, 2010
The perception of discrimination increases the amount teenage minority boys smoke but does not increase the amount teenage minority girls smoke, according to a ...
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Report Recommends Steps To Reduce Threat Posed By Hep B and C
January 13, 2010
Few among the populations most at risk -- immigrants from countries where the diseases are endemic, non-Hispanic black men, injection-drug users, and people who had blood transfusions before 1992 -- seek testing or information on how to protect themselves ...
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Racial Disparities Remain In Infant
Sleeping Position
December 11, 2009
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Parent Mentors Can Improve The Asthmatic Care Of Minority Children, Researchers Find
November 30, 2009
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Low-Income Children Lack Continuity Of Healthcare, Have Unmet Needs, Report Shows
November 25, 2009
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Latino Trendsetter Awards To Be Held Monday At United Nations In NYC
November 13, 2009
This year, a portion of the proceeds will be given to the scholarship fund for deserving CUNY students, with the following recipients: Melinda Gonzales and Stephanie Torres of CUNY Lehman College; Rachel Soto of CUNY Queens College; andVictoria Rodriguez of the City College of New York. These young Latina trendsetters are part of the 100 Hispanic Womenleadership program. ...
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Annual Latino Trendsetter Awards Gala to be Held at United Nations in NY
November 04, 2009
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Most Black Children Will Use Food Stamps, Research Finds
November 03, 2009
Nearly half of American children – including 90 percent of black children and 90 percent of children who spend their childhoods in single-parent households – will eat meals paid for by food stamps at ...
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Pitt Study Links race, weight with girls' sexual behaviour
October 29, 2009
Of the nearly 7,200 high school girls asked about their sexual activity and risky sexual behavior as part of the 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey, half reported ever having sex. Those girls who were both sexually active and overweight, or who thought they were overweight, were less likely to use condoms than normal-weight sexually active girls. Underweight girls also were less likely to use condoms ...
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UNEQUAL ACCESS: HISPANIC CHILDREN RARELY GET TOP-NOTCH CARE FOR BRAIN TUMORS
October 08, 2009
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Confronting Health Disparities of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth
August 19, 2009
Research indicates that the social stigma that surrounds lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender teens leads to a variety of health risks such as substance use, risky sexual behaviors, eating ...
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Group Speaks out: Obama & Defense of Marriage Act
August 18, 2009
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Blacks, Hispanics rank obesity as top child health concern for first time.
August 10, 2009
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Significant Number of Kids Experience Family Homelessness
July 28, 2009
11 percent of African-American fifth-graders and their families have experienced homelessness at some point in their lives ...
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Obama Health Care Bill Contains Race Preferences
July 23, 2009
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