\u2022 There are approximately 48 Million Latinx living in the United States. 4.8 million Latinx 20 years of age and older have been diagnosed with Diabetes.<\/p>\n
\u2022 More than 30% of the total Latinx population have no health insurance.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hispanics (47%) had the highest age-adjusted prevalence of obesity<\/p>\n
\u2022 New cases of cervical cancer was highest among Hispanic women (9.4 per 100,00)<\/p>\n
\u2022 25% more likely to be diagnosed with cervical cancer<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hispanic women are less likely to be screened for breast cancer than non-Hispanic women due to a range of social, cultural and economic barriers-and this contributes to the disproportionate prevalence of advanced-stage breast cancer in this population.\u00a0(From nyam.org-Voices for Health Equity, Yan Li on Reducing Cancer Disparities).<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2022 There are approximately 48 Million Latinx living in the United States. 4.8 million Latinx 20 years of age and older have been diagnosed with Diabetes. \u2022 More than 30% of the total Latinx population have no health insurance. \u2022 Hispanics (47%) had the highest age-adjusted prevalence of obesity \u2022 New cases of cervical cancer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":68,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3855,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/3855"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reachcoalition.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}