Encouraging Latinx youth to embrace ethnic pride can enhance their well-being
Encouraging Latinx adolescents of Mexican origin to embrace their ethnic pride, cultural values, and connections to their cultural community contributes ...
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Low food security linked to metabolic syndrome in reproductive-aged Latinx females
CHICAGO—Not having reliable access to food has a significant relationship with metabolic syndrome, a condition that increases risk for diseases ...
Latinx students reported higher depression and anxiety symptoms than other students during the pandemic
Latinx children in the US experienced higher rates of depression and anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study shows, ...
Black, Latinx Californians face highest exposure to oil and gas wells
Berkeley — More than 1 million Californians live near active oil or gas wells, potentially exposing them to drilling-related pollution ...
Study: Concerns over COVID-19 vaccine’s effectiveness, not general medical mistrust, slowed early uptake in Black, Latinx communities
CHICAGO—When the COVID-19 vaccine became widely available in spring of 2021, Black and Latinx populations had a slower uptake of ...
Prenatal care for foreign-born Latinx people dropped during 2016 presidential campaign
October 20, 2022 – Rates of prenatal care among foreign-born Latinx pregnant people decreased below expected levels during the 2016 presidential campaign – ...
Study: Black prosecutors are more punitive toward Black and Latinx defendants than toward similarly situated white defendants
Prosecutors exert considerable power in the criminal justice system, and while defendants are predominantly Black and Latinx, prosecutors are overwhelmingly ...
School-based program reverses bias against mental illness in Black and Latinx teens
A school-based educational program successfully lowered mental health stigma among Black and Latinx adolescents. Bias mental illness is common among ...
Climate change exacerbated hurricane Harvey’s flood damage, hitting low-income and Latinx neighborhoods disproportionately harder
New research published today shows that if it were not for the impact of climate change, up to 50 percent ...
“Buen Aire Para Todos” project will create a new air quality monitoring system for Latinx community in East Las Vegas
Latinx communities in East Las Vegas will soon have access to an improved air quality monitoring program, thanks to a ...
Perspectives of Latinx individuals who were unvaccinated, hospitalized for COVID-19
About The Study: This study describes the perspectives on vaccination of 25 Latinx individuals who had not received a COVID-19 ...
Patient-centered intervention improved asthma outcomes for Black and Latinx adults
Patient-Centered Intervention Improved Asthma Outcomes for Black and Latinx Adults Black and Latinx patients who took inhaled corticosteroids when they ...
How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Black and Latinx health care workers in support roles
A Rutgers study gives new insight into the experiences and perspectives of Black and Latinx people working in supportive health ...
Study finds that classrooms with more Black and Latinx students receive lower quality of teaching
In a new study, researchers find that classes taught by the same teacher receive a lower quality of teaching when ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment
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Ethylene boosts plant yield and vigor
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Bridging the gap: new terrain smoothing method refines downslope windstorm modeling in the grey zone
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New study finds that sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture
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Cough sound analyzed to identify the severity of COVID-19 patients