Native American Health Conditions

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life expectancies at birth for American Indians/Alaska Natives are 78.4 years, with 81.1 years for women, and 75.8 years for men. For non-Hispanic whites the projected life expectancies are 80.6 years, …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/american-indianalaska-native-health

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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WEBThe American Indian and Alaska Native people have long experienced lower health status when compared with other Americans. Lower life expectancy and the disproportionate …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/factsheets/disparities/

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Health Conditions and Health Care Use Among …

(6 days ago) WEBThis report presents estimates for selected health conditions and health care use among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) adults by tribal land residential status. …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr185.pdf

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Chronic Disease Resources for Tribal Health CDC

(5 days ago) WEBChronic Diseases. Chronic diseases are illnesses or conditions that last three months or more, such as heart disease or diabetes. Generally, these diseases …

https://www.cdc.gov/tribal/data-resources/information/chronic-diseases.html

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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity - American Bar …

(5 days ago) WEBIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/native-american-crisis-in-health-equity/

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Recent Health Trends In The Native American Population

(5 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The health of Native Americans has undergone substantial changes in the second half of the twentieth century. In broad terms, the recent epidemiologic history of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK233101/

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Health of Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBThe leading causes of death by percentage for Native Americans and Alaska Natives for 2005. Heart disease accounted for 25% of deaths, cancer 22%, accidents 19%, diabetes …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_of_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States

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Identifying Disparities in Health Outcomes and Mortality …

(7 days ago) WEBThe American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population experiences more severe health risks and disparities as compared with other racial and ethnic …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306427

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The Red Road: The Issue of Poor Native American Health

(3 days ago) WEBNatives Americans, accounting for only 2% of the population, have the highest abuse rates of alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, and hallucinogen use disorders and the second highest …

https://theredroad.org/issues/native-american-health/

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Native American Health and the Environment

(7 days ago) WEBUniversity of Arizona – The Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center focuses on understanding how the arid environment in the region, genetics, and the resulting …

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/population/native

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NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH DISPARITIES: WHAT CAN BE DONE?

(2 days ago) WEBLeading causes of death: 1.) Heart disease, cancer, and accidents are the leading causes of death for this population group. 2.) For this population group, suicide is the eighth …

https://www.evergreen.edu/sites/default/files/Native%2520health%2520disparities%2520%2520March%25202020%2520.pdf

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Native American Health: Historical and Legal Context

(5 days ago) WEBTo sufficiently examine and ultimately address health disparities affecting Native Americans, it is essential to understand the unique historical and legal context of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425854/

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Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care System - NPR

(Just Now) WEBIn 2016 it set the Indian Health Service budget at $4.8 billion. Spread across the US population of 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives, that's $1,297 per …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/12/12/569910574/native-americans-feel-invisible-in-u-s-health-care-system

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Tribal Health Disparities CDC

(1 days ago) WEBThe US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) Office of Minority Health also maintains information about minority health and health disparities related to AI/AN …

https://www.cdc.gov/tribal/data-resources/health-disparities/index.html

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Health and Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives

(1 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/infographic/health-and-health-care-for-american-indians-and-alaska-natives-aians/

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Reducing Poverty to Improve Native American Health Outcomes

(4 days ago) WEBFor many decades, Native Americans have experienced higher rates of health problems than the general American population and other racial minority groups. …

https://www.mercatus.org/research/policy-briefs/reducing-poverty-improve-native-american-health-outcomes

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A Historical Perspective of Healthcare Disparity and Infectious …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth disparities in Native American populations compared with non-Native communities have been significant, with chronic health conditions appearing at …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8785365/

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Rising child mortality in the US has the most impact on - VCU …

(8 days ago) WEBBetween 2014 and 2020, mortality rates increased by 36.7% in Black youth and 22.3% in Native American youth while increasing 4.7% in white youth. This shift …

https://www.vcuhealth.org/news/rising-child-mortality-in-the-us-has-the-most-impact-on-black-and-native-american-youth

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Cognitive decline rates higher among older Native Americans

(6 days ago) WEBHigher rates of blood vessel-damaging conditions like hypertension or diabetes may be driving up rates of cognitive decline and dementia among older …

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/05/16/brain-decline-dementia-Native-American/9671715874191/

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NATIVE AMERICANS IN BERGEN COUNTY

(8 days ago) WEBThus, in the historic record, the name Lenape referred to native inhabitants of a portion of the west bank of the Delaware River and was never used to encompass the entire …

https://www.bergencountyhistory.org/nativeamericans-in-bergen-county

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Health Disparities Among American Indians/Alaska Natives

(1 days ago) WEBIndian health service innovations have helped reduce health disparities affecting American Indian and Alaska Native people. Health Aff (Millwood) …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6747a4.htm

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New Jersey History: Native Americans - NewJerseyAlmanac.com

(4 days ago) WEBThe area now making up the state of New Jersey was first inhabited by Native American tribes for more than ten thousand years prior to the exploration of the New World by …

https://www.newjerseyalmanac.com/native-americans.html

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Category:Native American tribes in New Jersey - Wikipedia

(5 days ago) WEBU. Unalachtigo Lenape. Categories: Native American tribes by state. New Jersey. Native American history of New Jersey.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Native_American_tribes_in_New_Jersey

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Palisades Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health

(1 days ago) WEBBook an Appointment. Palisades Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health 7600 River Road, North Bergen, NJ 07047-6217. Book Online 1-531-230-8330.

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nj/palisades-medical-center-6220425

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