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Democratic leaders look to Harris as Biden's campaign struggles
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Many leading party figures, operatives, and donors are increasingly convinced that Biden's efforts to rejuvenate his campaign may not suffice.
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"Strongly disagree" with US Supreme Court's decision to end race-based col
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-based admission programs at the University of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, The Washington Post reported. This comes amid reports of the university's policies discriminating against White and Asian applicants by giving pref
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Diabetes patients after pregnancy have lower chance of controlling blood s
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers found people who develop diabetes after pregnancy were significantly less likely to be able to control it if they had gestational diabetes, especially if they were Black or Hispanic.
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Diabetes incidence rates continue to increase in children, young adults:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, rates of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes continue to increase in children and young adults. Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic children and young adults also had higher incidence rates of diabetes.
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Study finds diabetes incidence rates continue to increase in children, you
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New findings from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine confirm that the rates of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes continue to increase in children and young adults. Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic children and young adults also had higher incidence rates of diabetes.
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New research finds low vitamin D levels among young people of colour
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): A University of Houston College of Nursing study discovered that 61 per cent of Black and Hispanic healthy adolescents have low vitamin D levels that go down even lower with age.
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Low vitamin D levels found among young people of color: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Results from a University of Houston College of Nursing study indicate that 61 per cent of otherwise healthy Black and Hispanic adolescents have low vitamin D levels, that drop even lower with age.
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Poet-diplomats played a key role in building literary bridges between Indi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], August 26 (ANI): A virtual discussion on the translation of The Alphabets of Latin America, a poetry collection by poet-diplomat Abhay K. was organised on Thursday by the Indo-Hispanic Language Academy, Kolkata with Jorge Heine, former Ambassador of Chile to South Africa, In
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Incarceration and COVID-19 racial disparities
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): A new study finds that jails function as disease multipliers that affect public health and disproportionate policing of marginalised communities may explain a large proportion of COVID-19 disparities.
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Hyundai Motor's Elantra selected as best car model of 2021 by Hispanic Mot
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI/Global Economic): Hyundai Motor Co's all-new Elantra (referred to as Avante in South Korea) model that began to be officially sold in the U.S. late last year, is receiving successively favourable reviews in the US market.
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Biden COVID-19 advisory board pledges to fight disproportionate virus impa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board pledged to address the outsized impact of the pandemic on minorities in a meeting with the US Hispanic community, the transition team said in a statement Wednesday.
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Blacks, Hispanics account for most deaths of COVID-19 victims under 21 in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Hispanics, Blacks and native Americans suffered nearly 80 per cent of the COVID-19-related deaths among victims who were under 21-years-old, which totalled 121 from February 12-July 31, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in
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