Challenging Obesity in the Latino Community is the First Step to Bettering Heart Health
08/09/2015 03:58pm | 7159 viewsBy Nicole Akoukou Thompson (staff@latinpost.com)
Cardiovascular diseases, caused by high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes, have a damning hold on the Hispanic community, with heart disease ranking as the community's No. 1 killer.
Latinos & Blacks Disproportionately Affected by Mental Health Issues and Chronic Disease: Study
07/09/2015 06:41pm | 7100 viewsUCLA researchers determined that Latinos/Hispanics and African Americans are disproportionately affected by mental health issues and chronic disease, likely due to cumulative discrimination, trauma and community violence.
Mexican-Born Doctor & Author Aliza A. Lifshitz Discusses Diabetes, Weight Loss, and Her Flipboard Magazine for Latinos
04/06/2015 05:19pm | 7601 viewsBy Nicole Akoukou Thompson (staff@latinpost.com)
Could acculturation make the difference in a person's health? Do most people know whether or not they are at risk for diabetes?
Obamacare Enrollment 2015: Study Shows 1 in 4 Latinos Have Not Heard of the Affordable Care Act Health Care Exchanges
06/07/2015 11:39am | 6804 viewsBy Selena Hill, Latin Post
Obamacare Enrollment 2015 Numbers: Latino Uninsured Rate Drops By Double Digits, 16.4 Millions Overall Americans Gain Health Insurance
13/07/2015 03:25pm | 6895 viewsBy Michael Oleago, Latin Post
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