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STUDY: Living in Hispanic or Black Community Increases Your Obesity-Risk
December 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A new study by James B. Kirby, Ph.D., and Lan Liang, Ph.D., researchers at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and other researchers investigated the complex relationship between racial/ethnic composition of communities and obesity levels. continue reading »
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
Costs in diabetes, heart disease, health care dollars will skyrocket if current trends go unchecked. If current trends continue, more than half the adults in 39 states could be obese by 2030, not just overweight, a new report says. continue reading »
STUDY: Hispanics View Obesity as the Biggest Health Problem for Their Children
August 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Adults across the U.S. rate not getting enough exercise as the top health concern for children in 2012, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. continue reading »
STUDY: Hispanics View Obesity as the Biggest Health Problem for Their Children
August 21, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Adults across the U.S. rate not getting enough exercise as the top health concern for children in 2012, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. continue reading »
STUDY: Blacks Most Likely to Be Obese, White and Latinos On Par with Similar Obesity Rates
July 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
According to a Gallup Wellbeing study, Blacks are among the most likely in the United States to be very obese, Hispanics are on par with whites for each obesity class. Asians are the least likely continue reading »
STUDY: Blacks Most Likely to Be Obese, White and Latinos On Par with Similar Obesity Rates
July 20, 2012 | by Gallup Wellbeing | Latino Daily News
According to a Gallup Wellbeing study, Blacks are among the most likely in the United States to be very obese, Hispanics are on par with whites for each obesity class. continue reading »
