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Differences in Obstetric Outcomes and Care Related to Race and Ethnicity
February 11, 2013 Racial and ethnic disparities exist for adverse obstetric ... > full story -
Exercise Linked With Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk in Caucasians but Not African-Americans
February 11, 2013 A new study suggests that exercise may reduce Caucasian men's risk of developing prostate cancer. And among Caucasian men who do have prostate cancer, exercise may reduce their risk of having more ... > full story -
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy May Signal Later Heart Disease Risk
February 11, 2013 High blood pressure during pregnancy — even once or twice during routine medical care — can signal substantially higher risks of heart and kidney disease and diabetes, according to new ... > full story -
Southern Diet Could Raise Your Risk of Stroke
February 7, 2013 Eating lots of Southern cuisine is linked to increased stroke risk. A Southern-style diet includes fried foods, organ meats, sugary drinks and a lot of salt. African-Americans are five times more ... > full story -
Asians Are Far More Likely Than Anglos to Be College-Educated
February 7, 2013 Asians (about 60 percent) are much more likely to be college-educated than Anglos (under 40 percent), according to the Houston Area Asian ... > full story -
Social Network Use Reflects East-West Disparity
February 7, 2013 The stark contrast between America's "me-first" culture and the "collective-good" mentality in China is reflected in the two countries' use of social networking sites, according to a new study led by ... > full story -
Social Media May Be Useful in Prevention of HIV, STDs
February 7, 2013 Facebook and other social networking technologies be effective tools for preventing HIV infection among at-risk groups. African American and Latino men who have sex with men voluntarily used ... > full story -
Environmental Factors Determine Whether Immigrants Are Accepted by Cooperatively Breeding Animals
February 6, 2013 Cichlid fish are more likely to accept immigrants into their group when they are under threat from predators and need reinforcements, new research ... > full story -
Native Americans at Greater Risk of Suicide After Alcohol Intoxication
February 5, 2013 Native Americans are at much greater risk of suicide after acute alcohol intoxication, according to a new ... > full story -
Why Some Immigrants Get Citizenship: Country of Origin 'Massive Disadvantage' for Some, Research in Switzerland Shows
January 30, 2013 A methodologically innovative study of European immigrants suggests that, other qualifications being equal, migrants from certain countries may be roughly 40 percent less likely than others to gain ... > full story
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