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Native Hawaiians at Higher Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke at Younger Age, Study Finds
February 15, 2011 — Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders may be at higher risk for hemorrhagic stroke at a younger age and more likely to have diabetes compared to other ethnicities, according to a new ... > full story -
In Online Dating, Blacks More Open to Romancing Whites Than Vice Versa, Study Finds
February 11, 2011 — Has Valentine's Day become post-racial? Not yet, it seems. New research suggests that when it comes to dating, cyberspace is as segregated as the real world. Data gathered from more than 1 million ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
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Diet and Weight Loss
New Study Reveals Impact of Eating Disorders on Native Americans
January 6, 2011 — Scientists in Connecticut have carried out one of the first psychological studies into eating disorders in Native American (NA) populations. The research provides new insights into the extent to ... > full story -
Eating Less Healthy Fish May Contribute to America's Stroke Belt
December 22, 2010 — People living in the "stroke belt" states eat more fried fish than people living in the rest of the country, which may contribute to the high rate of death from stroke in those states, according to a ... > full story -
Quitting Menthol Cigarettes May Be Harder for Some Smokers
December 21, 2010 — Menthol cigarettes may be harder to quit, particularly for some teens and African-Americans, who have the highest menthol cigarette use, according to a new ... > full story -
Parkinson's Disparities
December 13, 2010 — African American patients and those with lower socioeconomic status have more advanced disease and greater disability when they seek treatment from Parkinson's disease specialists, according to a new ... > full story -
'One-Drop Rule' Appears to Persist for Biracial Individuals: People Consistently View Biracials as Members of Their Lower-Status Parent Group
December 9, 2010 — The centuries-old "one-drop rule" assigning minority status to mixed-race individuals appears to live on in our modern-day perception and categorization of people like Barack Obama, Tiger Woods, and ... > full story -
One Third of LGBT Youth Suffer Mental Disorders, Chicago Study Finds
December 1, 2010 — One-third of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth have attempted suicide in their lifetime -- a prevalence comparable to urban, minority youth -- but a majority do not experience ... > full story -
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Black Children More Likely to Die from Neuroblastoma, Study Finds
November 22, 2010 — Black, Asian, and Native-American children are more likely than white and Hispanic children to die after being treated for neuroblastoma, according to new research on the pediatric cancer. The study, ... > full story -
Racial Profiling to Limit Terror Attacks Is Fundamentally Flawed, Expert Says
November 17, 2010 — Stop using racial profiling, says an expert who claims that as well as being politically and ethically questionable, racial profiling does no better in helping law enforcement officials in their task ... > full story
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