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Hispanic Women Considered High-Risk Group for Pregnancy Related Diabetes
June 8, 2011 | by Science Daily | Latino Daily News
New research finds that gestational diabetes, or pregnancy-related diabetes, may not raise the risk of heart disease independent of other cardiovascular risk factors except in certain high-risk populations, such as Hispanics. continue reading »
Cervical Cancer - A Preventable Tragedy for Latinas
June 3, 2011 | by New America Media | Latino Daily News
A staggering number of Latinas in Los Angeles County are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year and die from this preventable cancer at rates higher than the national average. continue reading »
Home Births Jump 20 Percent in 4 Years: U.S. Report
May 23, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
The number of home births in the United States has jumped 20 percent in recent years, a new government study shows. Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention evaluated data from birth certificates for more than 4 million live births registered in the United States in 2008 and in previous years. continue reading »
Hispanic Women Sought for Medical Research Sponsored by Northwestern
May 13, 2011 | by Suntimes | State News
Northwestern University is reaching out to Hispanic women in Illinois to encourage them to participate in local medical research, where their input is needed. continue reading »
Go Red ‘Por Tu Corazon’ Helping to Fight Heart Disease Amongst Latinas
May 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red Por Tu Corazón is a bilingual heart-health movement for Latinas that is dedicated to raising awareness of heart disease continue reading »
Go Red ‘Por Tu Corazon’ Helping to Fight Heart Disease Amongst Latinas
February 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red Por Tu Corazón is a bilingual heart-health movement for Latinas that is dedicated to raising awareness of heart disease continue reading »
