Understanding the growing epidemic of type 2 diabetes in the Hispanic population living in the United States
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DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.3097
Abstract: The prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) among the Hispanic population in the United States are higher than the national average. This is partly due to sociocultural factors, such as lower income and… read more here.
Keywords: population living; hispanic population; type diabetes; united states ... See more keywords
Controversies and evidence for cardiovascular disease in the diverse Hispanic population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.06.111
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Hispanics account for approximately 17% of the U.S. POPULATION They are one of the fastest growing racial/ethnic groups, second only to Asians. This heterogeneous population has diverse socioeconomic conditions, making the prevention, diagnosis, and… read more here.
Keywords: vascular disease; hispanic population; risk factors; disease ... See more keywords
Food Insecurity and the Hispanic Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2021.1974014
Abstract: ABSTRACT Historically, food insecurity has been a problem for the Hispanic/Latino population in the United States. Variations in food insecurity exist among this population by origin, immigration status, household composition, and region. The coronavirus pandemic… read more here.
Keywords: insecurity hispanic; food; hispanic population; food insecurity ... See more keywords
High Prevalence of Neural Tube Defects in a Rural Hispanic Population: Call to Action
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.656
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Folic acid supplementation, typically as a prenatal vitamin in addition to a diet, has shown to prevent neural tube defects (NTDs). However, because of ethnic disparities in the United States (US), that are based… read more here.
Keywords: neural tube; hispanic population; tube defects; prevalence ... See more keywords