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Obama Writes To Latinos, Says Health Reform Will Help Them - Feet in Two Worlds (blog)
Feet in Two Worlds (blog)
Obama Writes To Latinos, Says Health Reform Will Help Them
Feet in Two Worlds (blog)
In reaching out to Latinos about health care, the President may have hoped to quell criticism from Hispanic activists that he is not addressing their urgent ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
Study finds physicians need to understand the American struggle with long-term ... - Endocrine Today
Study finds physicians need to understand the American struggle with long-term ...
Endocrine Today
In the sample, women, adults aged 75 to 84 years, non-Hispanic whites and those with less than a high school education showed stronger longer-term weight ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
OU study suggests focus on childhood obesity has mixed results - Tulsa World
OU study suggests focus on childhood obesity has mixed results
Tulsa World
Hispanic, black and American Indian girls had a much higher rate of obesity than whites. Only white girls saw a drop in obesity by 2008. ...
California study shows obesity dropping in some groups of childrenNewsOK.com
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
California study shows obesity dropping in some groups of children - NewsOK.com
California study shows obesity dropping in some groups of children
NewsOK.com
For girls, Hispanic, black and American Indian students had a much higher rate of obesity than whites, and only white girls saw a drop by 2008. ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
California study shows obesity dropping in some groups of children - NewsOK.com
California study shows obesity dropping in some groups of children
NewsOK.com
For girls, Hispanic, black and American Indian students had a much higher rate of obesity than whites, and only white girls saw a drop by 2008. ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
News Briefs: Week of Sept. 6-10 - AAFP News Now
News Briefs: Week of Sept. 6-10
AAFP News Now
However, levels of parental education among black and Hispanic/Latino students are lower than those among Asians and whites. Moreover, the analysis notes ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Obesity Rates May Be Higher as Parents Go Light When Reporting Kid's Weight - ParentDish (blog)
Obesity Rates May Be Higher as Parents Go Light When Reporting Kid's Weight
ParentDish (blog)
Ethnicity also plays a role, the authors say, with African-American and Hispanic parents making larger errors than Caucasian and non-Hispanic parents. ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Still Veggie, After All These Weeks - The Root (blog)
Still Veggie, After All These Weeks
The Root (blog)
52% of African-American adults and 54% of Hispanic adults have a physically inactive lifestyle, putting them at higher risk for obesity and high cholesterol ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
Childhood obesity increases in Arizona - Eastern Arizona Courier
Childhood obesity increases in Arizona
Eastern Arizona Courier
For example, Hispanic and American Indian males from age 25-34 are the most likely to have problems with obesity in Arizona. This is in comparison to the ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
For Migrant Workers, Community Cooperation Builds On Individual Strengths - RedOrbit
For Migrant Workers, Community Cooperation Builds On Individual Strengths
RedOrbit
... Hispanic population includes many migrant workers with high rates of obesity and diabetes. Poverty and isolation severely limited access to health care. ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
ImpreMedia to Conduct Exclusive Interview with President Obama - NewsBlaze
ImpreMedia to Conduct Exclusive Interview with President Obama
NewsBlaze
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - ImpreMedia, the leading Hispanic news and information company, announced today that it will conduct an exclusive interview ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Public Policy Side Effect: Girls Rule, Boys Drool? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Public Policy Side Effect: Girls Rule, Boys Drool?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Overall, the number of illegal immigrants in the US is now estimated at about 11.1 million, down from 12 million in 2007, according to a Pew Hispanic Center ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
For Migrant Workers, Community Cooperation Builds on Individual Strengths - Newswise (press release)
For Migrant Workers, Community Cooperation Builds on Individual Strengths
Newswise (press release)
... Hispanic population includes many migrant workers with high rates of obesity and diabetes. Poverty and isolation severely limited access to health care. ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
LazyTown Sportacus and Michelle Obama moves Washington DC - Golf Talk (press release)
LazyTown Sportacus and Michelle Obama moves Washington DC
Golf Talk (press release)
... the US Soccer Foundation and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health in support of the First Lady's Let's Move campaign to tackle childhood obesity. ...
Categories: Hispanic Health News
For migrant workers, community cooperation builds on individual strengths - University of Wisconsin-Madison
For migrant workers, community cooperation builds on individual strengths
University of Wisconsin-Madison
... Hispanic population includes many migrant workers with high rates of obesity and diabetes. Poverty and isolation severely limited access to health care. ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Heart disease still No. 1 - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Heart disease still No. 1
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Modifiable risk factors include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, tobacco use and obesity. Another controllable risk factor affecting about ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Leading Civil Rights Organizations Unite to Fight Childhood Obesity - PR Newswire (press release)
Leading Civil Rights Organizations Unite to Fight Childhood Obesity
PR Newswire (press release)
Forty percent of Hispanic boys are overweight or obese, for example, while nearly three of every 10 African-American adolescent girls are obese. ...
Leading Civil Rights Organizations Unite to Fight Childhood ObesityCentre Daily Times
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
One in 6 US adults struggle with weight - UPI.com
One in 6 US adults struggle with weight
UPI.com
... females, non-Hispanic whites, with more than high-school education. The study, published in the International Journal of Obesity, also finds those ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Most US kids see fewer food ads on television: study - AFP
AFP
Most US kids see fewer food ads on television: study
AFP
The US population of about 300 million, in 2008 was about 66-percent non-Hispanic white; 15 percent Hispanics of any race; 14 percent African-American; ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
Only about one in every six Americans who have ever been overweight or obese ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Only about one in every six Americans who have ever been overweight or obese ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
In the sample, women, adults age 75 to 84, non-Hispanic whites and those with less than a high school education showed stronger longer-term weight ...
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Categories: Hispanic Health News
