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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health

(2 days ago) WebAccording to 2020 Census Bureau projections, the 2060 life expectancies at birth for Hispanics are 86.5 years, with 88.2 years for women, and 84.8 years for men.For non …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/hispaniclatino-health

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The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics

(4 days ago) WebWe then discuss risk factors for chronic disease, including overweight, which is occurring in epidemic proportions among Hispanic youth and poses an enormous threat to the long …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK19899/

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WebPoorer Latino health… One in two Latinos will develop diabetes over their lifetime. Latinos are at a 66% greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes , and once diagnosed, have worse outcomes than

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/latinos-often-lack-access-to-healthcare-and-have-poor-health-outcomes-heres-how-we-can-change-that/

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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities …

(Just Now) WebDALLAS, April 17, 2024 — Language barriers, longstanding structural racism barriers, underrepresentation within the ranks of health care professionals and higher than …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/continuing-efforts-are-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanic-latino-people-in-u-s

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2. Hispanic Americans’ experiences with health care

(5 days ago) WebHispanic Americans cite working in occupations with health risks as the top factor for why Hispanic people generally have worse health outcomes than other U.S. adults. Overall, 53% say that working …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/06/14/hispanic-americans-experiences-with-health-care/

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the …

(3 days ago) WebHispanics endure major health risks such as obesity, teen pregnancy, and tobacco use, among others. Significant differences in risk factors, morbidity, mortality, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809877/

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US-born Hispanic people may be more vulnerable to …

(8 days ago) WebMeanwhile, the metabolites higher in foreign-born Hispanic people were associated with lower risks of these diseases. Diabetes and obesity are contributing factors to heart disease, the leading cause of …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2023/03/03/us-born-hispanic-people-may-be-more-vulnerable-to-chronic-diseases-than-foreign-born-counterparts

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Obesity and Hispanic Americans Office of Minority Health

(1 days ago) WebAmong Hispanic American women, 78.8 percent are overweight or obese, as compared to 64 percent of non-Hispanic white women. In 2018, Hispanic Americans were 1.2 times …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/obesity-and-hispanic-americans

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Common Hispanic Health Issues Northwestern Medicine

(2 days ago) WebIt’s important to recognize your risks so you can seek proper diagnosis and treatment. Several health issues are more prevalent in Hispanic people than the general population: Obesity. Hispanic Americans are 1.2 times …

https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/common-hispanic-health-issues

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8 Conditions With Higher Risk for Hispanic Americans

(6 days ago) WebObesity. Hispanic American obesity is 23% higher than in non-Hispanic whites. Nearly 80% of Hispanic American women are overweight or obese. And …

https://www.healthgrades.com/right-care/symptoms-and-conditions/8-conditions-with-higher-risk-for-hispanic-americans

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Hispanic Health: What Are Top Health Concerns? - Scripps Health

(2 days ago) WebHispanic are at higher risk for certain health issues, including diabetes, obesity, heart and liver disease. Learn about risk factors. Stroke is another leading Hispanic health …

https://www.scripps.org/news_items/7492-hispanic-health-what-are-top-health-issues

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Latino Health Behavior: An Exploratory Analysis of Health Risk and

(3 days ago) WebCultural Variables. The use of a cultural lens to examine health behavior in a Latino population is suggested because cultural influence and level of acculturation may …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933562/

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After a jump in maternal mortality for Hispanic women, a search …

(5 days ago) WebCDC data from 2007 to 2016 show that Hispanic mothers were at higher risk of dying from blood pressure-related issues than white or Black women. Hispanic …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2022/09/30/after-a-jump-in-maternal-mortality-for-hispanic-women-a-search-for-answers

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Examining the impact: COVID-19 and the Hispanic community

(3 days ago) WebCurrently there is a need to address the disparity between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White populations as the risk of dying from COVID-19 is up to 6.9% …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/examining-impact-covid-19-and-hispanic-community

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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities Among …

(2 days ago) WebIn Arizona’s Pima County, home to Tucson with a population that is over a third Hispanic, an effort funded through a CDC REACH (Racial and Ethnic Approaches …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2018/dec/focus-identifying-and-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanics

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The Health of Hispanic Children from Birth to Emerging Adulthood

(3 days ago) WebThis article summarizes frameworks for understanding Hispanic children’s health, sources of national data available to evaluate their health, and differences in …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00027162211048805

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Hispanic Health Risks - MedShadow Foundation Independent …

(4 days ago) Web“Hispanic Americans cite working in occupations with health risks as the top factor for why Hispanic people generally have worse health outcomes than other U.S. …

https://medshadow.org/hispanic-health-risks/

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Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status …

(3 days ago) WebDocumentation status propels an underlying mechanism by which factors, such as the utilization of resources, stress, and trauma, are propagated and contribute to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7415496/

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National study identifies health risks for Hispanics/Latinos

(2 days ago) WebThe National Institutes of Health released findings Monday from the first phase of its ongoing Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. The multi-city …

https://today.uic.edu/health-risks-high-for-latinos/

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Hispanic women develop more health problems during pregnancy …

(1 days ago) WebSAN ANTONIO — Heart disease is the leading cause of maternal deaths in the U.S., and Hispanic women have a much greater risk of health problems during …

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/health/healthy-sa/hispanic-women-pregnancy-heart-disease-health-san-antonio/273-feaf4d2a-b1f2-4f29-82c0-f7770acab584

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Latinas juggle gender rules and 'dueling cultural pressures,' survey …

(2 days ago) WebAt 22.2 million, Latinas are 17% of the nation's adult women population. From 2010 to 2022, the U.S. Latina population grew 5.6 million, making it the largest increase …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/latinas-cultural-pressures-children-family-pew-research-rcna152124

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Race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status affect the assessment of

(1 days ago) WebBackground and Objective: High Lp(a) levels are a risk factor for ASCVD, however Lp(a) ordering in clinical practice is low. This study examines how race/ethnicity …

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.05.14.24307362v1

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Health Issues in Hispanic/Latino Youth - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WebResearch on the mental health of Hispanic/Latino youth necessitates a life-course perspective that pays attention to the importance of intergenerational risk (e.g., …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915390/

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