Racial Issues News

Posted November 27, 2008:

• Prejudice Affects Perception Of Ethnic Minority Faces

Posted November 22, 2008:

• Race Guides Neighborhood Evaluation, Study Says

Posted November 5, 2008:

• Rates Of Psychosis Higher Among Minority Groups In Britain

Posted November 2, 2008:

• Ageism More Prevalent Than Racism Among Presidential Voters, Study Finds

Posted October 29, 2008:

• A Face By Any Other Name: Seeing Racial Bias

Posted October 17, 2008:

• Racial Disparities In Cardiovascular Health Linked To Birth Weight, Slavery, Researchers Suggest

Posted October 16, 2008:

• 10 Years On, High-school Social Skills Predict Better Earnings Than Test Scores

Posted October 12, 2008:

• Does It Matter If Black Plus White Equals Black Or Multiracial?

Posted October 9, 2008:

• Children's Asthma Affected By Parental Expectations

Posted October 6, 2008:

• Television Viewing And Aggression: Some Alternative Perspectives

Posted October 5, 2008:

• Children Aware Of White Male Monopoly On White House

Posted September 18, 2008:

• Child Witnesses: How To Improve Their Performance

Posted September 10, 2008:

• Diversity At Medical Schools Makes Stronger Doctors, Study Shows

Posted September 3, 2008:

• Periodic Limb Movement During Sleep Is Less Common In African-Americans; Associated With Insomnia

Posted September 2, 2008:

• Campus Diversity Important Predictor Of Interracial Friendships

Posted August 29, 2008:

• Economic And Social Disadvantage Can Affect Young Citizens' Voter Turnout

Posted August 22, 2008:

• A Reason To Smile: New Immigrants Respond Best To Oral Hygiene Campaign

Posted August 19, 2008:

• Biracial Asian Americans And Mental Health

Posted August 18, 2008:

• 'Stereotype Threat' Could Affect Exam Performance Of Ethnic Minority Medical Students

Posted August 6, 2008:

• Bulging Prison System Called Massive Intervention In American Family Life
• Perceived Discrimination Affects Screening Rates

Posted July 28, 2008:

• The Kids Most Likely To Go Armed

Posted July 26, 2008:

• Diversity In Primary Schools Promotes Harmony, Study Finds

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Negative Perception Of Blacks Rises With More News Watching, Studies Say

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Guidelines To Prevent Genetic Discrimination

Posted June 26, 2008:

• New Cardiovascular Score Developed To Improve Heart Attack And Stroke Detection

Posted June 24, 2008:

• Known Genetic Risk For Alzheimer's In Whites Also Places Blacks At Risk

Posted June 9, 2008:

• Maternal Depression, Breastfeeding And A Lower Socioeconomic Status Can Affect Infants' Sleep

Posted May 21, 2008:

• Stroke Victims Experiencing Seizures More Likely To Die, Study Shows

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Most Ethnic Minority Teens Don't Hang Out With Ethnic School Crowds

Posted May 9, 2008:

• Racial Discrimination Has Different Mental Health Effects On Asians, Study Shows

Posted April 23, 2008:

• Three Out Of Four American Women Have Disordered Eating, Survey Suggests

Posted April 19, 2008:

• Older People Are Nation's Happiest: Baby Boomers Less Happy Than Other Generational Groups

Posted April 7, 2008:

• Discrimination Varies By Gender And Race

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Young Black Men Are At Higher Risk Of Suicide Than Their White Counterparts, Study Suggests

Posted April 2, 2008:

• Fear Of Messing Up May Undermine Interracial Contact

Posted March 28, 2008:

• Weight Bias Is As Prevalent As Racial Discrimination, Study Suggests

Posted March 27, 2008:

• Americans Living Longer, Enjoying Greater Health And Prosperity, But Important Disparities Remain

Posted March 18, 2008:

• Family Communication Impacts Attitude About Genetic Counseling/testing For Breast Cancer

Posted March 10, 2008:

• Disease Leads To Vision Loss More Often In Blacks, Study Shows

Posted March 6, 2008:

• Television Shows Can Affect Racial Judgments

Posted February 22, 2008:

• Daytime Dozing Linked To Increased Stroke Risk In Elderly

Posted February 8, 2008:

• Discrimination Against Blacks Linked To Dehumanization, Study Finds

Posted January 15, 2008:

• Trust Between Doctors And Patients Is Culprit In Efforts To Cross Racial Divide In Medical Research

Posted January 8, 2008:

• Voter I.D. Requirements Reduce Political Participation, Study Finds

Posted November 22, 2007:

• Student Facebook, MySpace Use Predicted By Race, Ethnicity, Education

Posted November 15, 2007:

• Latinos And African-Americans Live Longer With Alzheimer's Disease

Posted November 14, 2007:

• Lower Response Rates To Antidepressants Found With African-Americans, Latinos

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