JAMA Podcast – USPSTF Recommendations: Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents. June 2024 USPSTF Recommendation: Interventions for High BMI in Children and Adolescents | Guidelines | JN Learning | AMA Ed Hub (ama-assn.org)

JAMA Podcast – USPSTF Recommendations: Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults and in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years. November, 2023. Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement | Otolaryngology | JAMA | JAMA Network

STAT – The ‘Hispanic Paradox’ intrigues a new generation of researchers determined to unravel it. September 14, 2023. New generation of researchers unravel ‘Hispanic Paradox’ – STAT (statnews.com)

NPR – Episode 372. Solving the Hispanic Health Paradox. July 14, 2023. Episode 372: Solving the Hispanic Health Paradox – AZPM

AHA – The ‘Hispanic paradox’: Does a decades-old finding still hold up? May 10, 2023. The ‘Hispanic paradox’: Does a decades-old finding still hold up? | American Heart Association

Arizona Daily Star – UA researchers study why Hispanics fare better than whites when illness strikes. December 27, 2021. UA researchers study why Hispanics fare better than whites when illness strikes (tucson.com)

PBS – U of A professors receive grant to research Hispanic health paradox. September 28, 2021. U of A professors receive grant to research Hispanic health paradox – Arizona PBS (azpbs.org)

Healthy Hispanic Living – Hispanic paradox: Latinos likely to live longer when diagnosed with cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS. February 21, 2014. Hispanic Paradox: Latinos Likely to Live Longer When Diagnosed with Cancer, Heart Disease, HIV/AIDS | Healthy Hispanic Living

The Washington Post – Why Hispanic-Americans live longer: The mystery that has puzzled researchers for decades. October 2, 2014. Why Hispanic-Americans live longer: The mystery that has puzzled researchers for decades – The Washington Post

Huffington Post – Hispanic Paradox: Latest findings confirm Latinos have better health, live longer. January 24, 2013. Hispanic Paradox: Latest Findings Confirm Latinos Have Better Health, Live Longer | HuffPost Voices

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