• Health Disparities Affecting Minorities: Hispanic/Latino Americans(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - Links to PDF

• Hispanics Less Likely to Get Repeat Artery Surgery(11/10/2008, HealthDay)
• Study Shows Hispanics Prefer Beer(11/04/2008, HealthDay)
• National Latino AIDS Awareness Day(10/13/2008, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, NIAID, on National Latino AIDS Awareness Day(10/08/2008, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
• Spanish Speakers Have Difficulty Accessing Health Care in U.S.(09/18/2008, HealthDay)

• Ounce of Prevention: A Guide to Heart Health(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - Large PDF file

  Also available in Spanish

• Ten Ways Hispanics / Latinos Can Prevent Type 2 Diabetes(National Diabetes Education Program) - Links to PDF

• Delicious Heart-Healthy Latino Recipes(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - Large PDF file - In English and Spanish

• Cancer 101(Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health)
• Common Questions and Answers about Hispanic/Latino Mental Health(American Psychiatric Association)
• Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)

• Understanding Donation: Multicultural Perspectives(Coalition on Donation)
• What's Next? Living After Cancer Treatment(Lance Armstrong Foundation) - Large PDF file

  Also available in Spanish

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Hispanic Americans(National Institutes of Health)

• Closer Look at Cancer in US Hispanics / Latinos(American Cancer Society)
• Depression Management Effective in Low-Income Hispanic Cancer Patients(National Cancer Institute)
• Hispanics Less Likely to Have Repeat Revascularizations One Year After Angioplasty(American Heart Association)
• Is Breast Cancer Different in White and Hispanic Women?(American Cancer Society)

  Also available in Spanish

• Latin Americans Can Reduce Heart Attack Risk by Lifestyle Changes(American Heart Association)

References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

• Article: Zinc deficiency in Mexican American children: influence of zinc and...
• Article: Longitudinal relationships between cognitive functioning and depressive symptoms among Hispanic...
• Article: Language spoken and differences in health status, access to care,...
• Article: Effectiveness of a community coalition for improving child vaccination rates...
• Hispanic-American Health -- see more articles

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities (OMHD)(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
• Office of Minority Health Resource Center(Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health)

• Diabetes Epidemic Among Hispanics/Latinos(National Diabetes Education Program) - Links to PDF
• FASTATS: Health of Hispanic/Latino Population(National Center for Health Statistics)
• FASTATS: Health of Mexican American Population(National Center for Health Statistics)
• Heart Disease and Stroke Maps(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Hispanic/Latino Profile(Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health)
• Hispanics and Lung Disease(American Lung Association)
• Hispanics and Sexually Transmitted Diseases(American Social Health Association)
• HIV/AIDS among Hispanics/Latinos(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

  Also available in Spanish

• Suicide among Hispanic Americans(Education Development Center, Inc.) - Links to PDF

• Heart Truth for Latinas(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - Links to PDF

  Also available in Spanish

• Minority Women's Health: Hispanic American/Latinas(National Women's Health Information Center)
• Osteoporosis and Hispanic Women(National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)