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Hidden mental health challenges of the undocumented Chinese

WebThe good news is that as of January 1, 2024, California has expanded public health care coverage by, providing comprehensive Medi-Cal coverage to low-income …

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These factors increase risks of heart disease in Asians

Webcardiac arrest. economy. heart attack. heart health. social factors. stress. Stress from such outside factors as being unemployed or not having a college degree …

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Cambodian/Khmer researchers quantify their community's trauma …

WebInfographic of mental health symptoms, featured in The State of Khmer Americans in Contemporary Society. Courtesy of Dr. Peter Keo. As major of a problem …

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Family accuses LAPD of overreacting in fatal shooting in Koreatown

WebAccording to police, mental health officials attempted to place Yong Yang on a 72 hour hold after he tried to assault one of them. CBS Los Angeles reported that he …

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Chinese farmworkers in mass shooting invisible – AsAmNews

WebLena: Even though Mr. Liu’s mental and physical health still bore the immense impact of the shooting incident, for some people, life still goes on, work must be done, …

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Students from India uneasy after 11 deaths in U.S. – AsAmNews

WebThe death of an 11th student from India this year has that community talking and taking extra safety precautions. Indian Express reported earlier this month that 25 …

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Bilingual program targets Chinese community with COVID-19 …

WebDiana Lau, director of the Asian Health Institute at the University of California, San Francisco, created a bilingual health program that educates Chinese community …

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Program is Recruiting Asian Americans to Improve Medical Research

WebPhotos from NIH. By Brittney Le, Associate Editor One of the largest publicly funded research programs is looking to recruit more Asian American participants, and …

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At least four more AAPI health professionals die of COVID-19

WebViews From the Edge By Ed Diokno Four more Asian American health professionals — a doctor, a physician assistant and two nurses — have died after …

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Kaiser Health News: Barriers Remain for AAPIs to Get Health …

WebA report released from Action for Health Justice found language, cultural issues and immigration concerns remain major barriers for Asian Americans & Pacific …

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Asian Americans in Alameda County Spearheading New Mental …

WebBy Soe Han Tha, AsAmNews Intern For Austin Tam, his support network of friends and family makes battling with mental health issues a bit easier. To build that …

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Take action to stay COVID-safe during the holidays – AsAmNews

WebBy Jana Monji, AsAmNews Staff Writer With vaccines readily available, you can venture out for some holiday cheer by taking precautions according to a media …

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Loneliness and Depression Linked to Memory Loss in Chinese …

WebA new study has found older Chinese Americans live healthier and happier lives if they are socially connected and maintain ties to their culture, reports Rutgers …

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In Rural Tennessee, Filipino American Volunteers Welcome

WebA Remote Area Medical clinic pops up in rural Tennessee once every two years or so, providing free health, vision and dental care to the area’s under-served …

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No Child Left Behind

WebThe Affordable Care Act was pitched as a moonshot by President Obama in 2009. Since the official institution of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act …

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Study Finds Chinese American Elders Whose Children Respect …

WebA study published in Aging & Mental Health found a correlation between heightened mortality risk in elderly Chinese Americans and perceived respect from their …

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Medical Xpress: Racial Disparities Found in Mental Health …

WebA study by researchers at UC Davis has found Asian American and other racial and ethnic groups are less likely to be referred for certain treatments, reports …

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Award-Winning Drama Uncovers Depression in Asian American

WebBy Mandy Day AsAmNews Staff Writer The 2017 San Diego Asian Film Festival is well underway, featuring films from first time filmmakers to internationally …

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College Student Launches Health Tech Startup – AsAmNews

WebBy Soe Han Tha, AsAmNews Intern Running a business may seem daunting to some, but a Korean entrepreneur leads his startup company while wrapping up his last …

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Health care worker spews racist venom about coronavirus carriers …

WebA health worker did a huge disservice to the countless medical professionals risking their lives everyday to save others. She posted a photo of herself making an ugly …

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Reuters: Study Finds Possible Link Between Discrimination & Poor …

WebA survey of 3,159 older Chinese Americans in Chicago found a possible link between discrimination and poor health, reports Reuters. One in five in the survey said …

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