Latino Health Issues

The following webpages have been researched by students at Arizona State University in order to fulfill a perceived void on the Internet. They are not intended to provide medical advice, and are provided as an educational resource only. If you have further questions about any of the webpage topics, please consult your physician.

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Search Latino Health Pages: Salud by Xavier Cortada. Image used with permission.	ALS Awareness for Latinos Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Spina Bifida: A Latina's Concern Nutrition and School Preventative Dental Care in the Latino Community Dental Health Eating Disorders in Latina/Women of Color Communities Keeping Medications Effective: Antibiotic Resistance and You
The Menstrual Cycle and Body Changes	Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Latinas
Latina Pregnancy Prevention and Reproductive Health	Malnutrition and Latino Youth
Alcoholism and Family Matters	Methamphetamine Abuse: Potential Impacts for Latinos in the Southwest
Alcoholism	Solutions for Latino Drug Abuse
Alcoholism in the Mexican Community	Alcoholism in the Mexican-American Community
Diabetes and Latino Youth	Schizophrenia
Diabetes Awareness for Latinas	Prevenir es Vida: Latinas and Breast Cancer
Diabetes 101: A Guide to Understanding Diabetes for Latinos	Latina Silence About Breast Cancer and the Ways to Change It
Eye Complications due to Diabetes	Breast Cancer in Women of Mexican Descent
Diabetes: Can it be Stopped?	Testicular Cancer: An Educational Guide
Stomach Illnesses: Leading to Diabetes in the Latino Community	Lung Cancer: How It Affects Latinos
Obesity in the Latino Population	Latino Childhood Cancer: Leukemia
Obesity in Hispanic Youth	How Much Do You Know About Latinos/Hispanics and Cancer?
Fighting Obesity in the Latino Community	Alzheimer's Disease in the Latino Community
Cardiovascular Disease	Alzheimer's Disease in the Latino Community: Where to Start
Aneurysms: What Are They?	High Blood Pressure
HIV and Latino Youth	The ABCs of STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections)
Youth, Adults and HIV	Latinas and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
HIV/AIDS	Curanderismo: Origins and Beliefs
Latino Teens and HIV/AIDS	What are Botanicas: A Brief History
Malestares Hispanos: Descripción Cultural y Cientifica	Latino Cultural Awareness: A Guide for Improved Healthcare
Anemia Autism	Latino Health Webpages Developed by UC Davis Students

The pages on this website have been developed by students in partial fufillment of requirements for the course TCL 323 : Latino Health Issues, taught by Dr. Seline Szkupinski Quiroga in the Department of Transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies at Arizona State University.

updated February 18, 2008
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