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Obesity Rates Rise Among Mexican-Americans: Report

March 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News

25-year survey results shed light on nutrition and health changes. The obesity rate among Mexican-American adults aged 20 to 74 increased from about 21 percent to nearly 35 percent between 1982 and 2006, a new federal report reveals. continue reading »

No Link Between Obesity, Breast Cancer in Mexican-Americans

November 15, 2010 | by MedLine Plus | Latino Daily News

Lower risk may be due to a shorter lifetime exposure to estrogen, researchers suggest. Obesity isn't linked with breast cancer risk in Mexican-American women, a new study has found. continue reading »