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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 to be obese than non-Hispanic whites. This is especially important …

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

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Hispanic/Latino Health Office of Minority Health

(2 days ago) WebAccording to 2020 Census Bureau projections, the 2060 life expectancies at birth for Hispanics are 86.5 years, with 88.2 years for women, and 84.8 years for men.For non …

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

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor …

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

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) WebThe rapid growth in the Hispanic population, and especially in the number of Hispanic youth, represents one of the most dramatic and important demographic trends affecting …

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

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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 longevity of all racial and …

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

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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 …

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

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Continuing efforts are addressing health disparities among …

(Just Now) WebDALLAS, April 17, 2024 — Language barriers, longstanding structural racism barriers, underrepresentation within the ranks of health care professionals and higher than …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/continuing-efforts-are-addressing-health-disparities-among-hispanic-latino-people-in-u-s

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

(Just Now) WebThe obesity epidemic underlies multiple health issues among Hispanics; it is a common denominator in the development of metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty …

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

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How Culture Impacts Health: The Hispanic Narrative

(3 days ago) WebThe Hispanic population is the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States, and is disproportionately impacted by health problems, including …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10784535231211695

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Mental and Behavioral Health - Hispanics Office of Minority Health

(9 days ago) WebMental and Behavioral Health - Hispanics. The death rate from suicide for Hispanic men was four times the rate for Hispanic women, in 2018. However, the suicide rate for …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-hispanics

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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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All of Us Data Clarifies What We Know About Hispanic Heart Health

(3 days ago) WebFor this study, researchers looked at electronic health record data from more than 200,000 All of Us participants. This included participants who self-identified as: Non-Hispanic …

https://allofus.nih.gov/news-events/research-highlights/all-us-clarifies-what-we-know-about-hispanic-heart-health

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2. Hispanic Americans’ experiences with health care

(5 days ago) WebHispanic Americans have mixed views on how much progress has been made in health outcomes for Hispanic people in the last 20 years. About half (51%) say …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/06/14/hispanic-americans-experiences-with-health-care/

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Health and Health Care Experiences of Hispanic Adults KFF

(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% …

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

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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. …

https://medlineplus.gov/latinoandhispanicamericanhealth.html

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In Focus: Identifying and Addressing Health Disparities Among …

(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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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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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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Research Guides: Multicultural Health: Hispanic/Latine Health

(6 days ago) WebHispanic Health Care International is at the forefront of addressing health-related issues affecting Hispanic and Latino/a populations. This peer-reviewed journal …

https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health/latinx-health

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HIV and Hispanic/Latino People in the U.S. Fact Sheets

(3 days ago) WebFor some Hispanic/Latino people, social and structural issues such as xenophobia, language barriers, poverty, mistrust of the health care system, and limited access to high …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/newsroom/fact-sheets/hiv/hispanic-latino-factsheet.html

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Health Issues in Hispanic/Latino Youth - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WebThis review focuses on obesity, asthma and mental health functioning as salient health issues affecting Hispanic youth. Burden of these conditions and consequences for adult …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915390/

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2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Hispanics

(1 days ago) Web19. Summary: Opioid Misuse in the United States in 2019. • Opioid misuse among Hispanics ages 12- 17 significantly declined since 2016 and remained stable for all …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt31101/2019NSDUH-Hispanic/Hispanic%202019%20NSDUH.pdf

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Hispanic and Latino People and Commercial Tobacco Use: Health

(3 days ago) WebIn order to achieve health equity, we work to eliminate health disparities. Health disparities are differences in health outcomes that are closely linked with social, …

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco-health-equity/collection/hispanic-latino.html

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