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Hispanic Health: Diseases

From CDC, Vital Signs Hispanic Health

Cancer

American Cancer Association - Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanics and Latinos

American Cancer Association - Cancer Facts and Figures for Hispanics and Latinos 2015-2017

Diabetes

The Diabetes Epidemic Among Hispanics/Latinos

NIH - Diabetes

Brain Disease

Asthma | Respiratory Disease

Alzehimer's | Dimentia

Heart Disease

NCBI - Cardiovascular Disease in Hispanics/Latinos in the United States

Glaucoma

Hispanic Resources

NCBI Bookshelf - The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics
Includes information on Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Cholesterol, Obesity, Mental Health, Smoking, Asthma, Oral Health, among others.
NIH - Osteoporosis and Hispanic Women
Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos
NIH - U.S. Latinos Have High Rates of Developing Vision Loss and Certain Eye Conditions

Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) Data Book
Includes information on Heart Disease, Oral Health, Diabetes, Obesity, Depression, among others.