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5 facts about Hispanic Americans and health care

(Just Now) WebWhen it comes to progress in health outcomes for Hispanic people, 51% of Hispanic adults say health outcomes have gotten a lot or a little better over the past two decades, compared with 13% who say they’ve gotten a lot or a little worse; 34% say …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/30/5-facts-about-hispanic-americans-and-health-care/

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Common Hispanic Health Issues Northwestern Medicine

(2 days ago) WebSeveral health issues are more prevalent in Hispanic people than the general population: Obesity. Hispanic Americans are 1.2 times as likely …

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

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

(4 days ago) WebPolicies for improving Latino health vary in scope. Some address systemic issues that affect Americans’ health and healthcare at a national level. Others promote community-level efforts that

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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The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics

(4 days ago) WebRisk of overweight and overweight have become major health problems for Hispanic youth in the United States. Data from three NHANES surveys since the mid-1970s indicate that …

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

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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health - HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebIn 2020, 18.3 percent of the Hispanic population was not covered by health insurance, as compared to 5.4 percent of the non-Hispanic white population per Census Bureau …

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

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Hispanics / Latinos Health Disparities CDC

(Just Now) WebTB disease was reported in 2,617 Hispanics/Latinos in the United States, accounting for 29% of all people reported with TB disease nationally. The rate of TB disease in …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/hispanics.html

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US-born Hispanic people may be more vulnerable to …

(8 days ago) WebHispanic people born in the U.S. may face a higher risk of obesity, diabetes and other chronic health issues, and a Westernized diet may be at fault, new research suggests. Li said his study reinforces …

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

(3 days ago) WebReview papers on Hispanic Health cited in PubMed from 2006 through September 2016. (DOCX 36 kb) 40985_2016_43_MOESM1_ESM.docx (36K) GUID: …

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

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Latino and Hispanic American Health - MedlinePlus

(Just Now) WebSummary. Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from: Genetics. Environmental factors. Access to care. Cultural factors. On this page, …

https://medlineplus.gov/latinoandhispanicamericanhealth.html

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Health and Health Care Experiences of Hispanic Adults …

(8 days ago) WebThe remaining nearly eight in ten Hispanic adults (78%) say it is very or somewhat easy to find health care at a location that is easy to get to, compared to 86% of White adults. Less than half of

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/health-and-health-care-experiences-of-hispanic-adults/

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Emerging Issues in Hispanic Health: Summary of a …

(4 days ago) WebThe Meeting on Emerging Issues in Hispanic Health. As a part of its long-standing tradition and continuing commitment to promote a national dialogue on race and diversity in the United States, the National …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43571/

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What Are Top Hispanic Health Issues? - Scripps Health

(2 days ago) WebDiabetes, obesity, heart and liver disease are among top concerns. With an average life expectancy of 77.7 years, Hispanics in the United States have one of the highest rates of …

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

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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health - Commonwealth …

(2 days ago) WebIdentifying Behavioral Health Problems. Hispanics are less likely to receive treatment for depression, anxiety, and other behavioral problems than white patients …

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

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Latinos Face Disproportionate Health and Economic Impacts From …

(4 days ago) WebBetween Q4 2019 and Q4 2020, full-time Hispanic or Latino workers saw their median weekly earnings increase at a rate of 2.9 percent, slower than that of …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/latinos-face-disproportionate-health-economic-impacts-covid-19/

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

(Just Now) WebHispanics are the largest minority group in the USA. They contribute to the economy, cultural diversity, and health of the nation. Assessing their health status and …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-016-0043-2

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FastStats - Health of Hispanic or Latino Population

(2 days ago) WebHealth status. Percent of adults age 18 and older in fair or poor health: 16.1% (2022) Source: Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Adults: National Health Interview …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hispanic-health.htm

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Pioneering Hispanic health study keeps uncovering trove of info

(4 days ago) WebAs a principal investigator in the multigenerational SOL Youth study, some of Perreira's work looked at mental health and issues such as the stress associated with …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/10/08/pioneering-hispanic-health-study-keeps-uncovering-trove-of-info

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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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Diet Quality and Eating Practices among Hispanic/Latino Men and …

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Improving diet quality to prevent obesity and reduce obesity-related disease risk factors among Hispanic/Latinos is a critical public health priority, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908517/

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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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Health inequities among Latinos/Hispanics: Documentation status …

(3 days ago) WebApproximately 18% of the Latino/Hispanic population are undocumented in the United States (US) [ 1 ]. Research has documented health disadvantages of undocumented …

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

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WebHealth problems in rural America are one of those barriers. In 2022, the AHA launched a three-year initiative to help rural hospitals and clinicians provide high …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Health Disparities in the Latino Population - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WebLatino immigrants may have fewer fatal health problems over the life course than white non-Latinos . The health advantage of lower-SES persons of Mexican origin continues …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044865/

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