Related Articles

Oprah Chooses Dr. Amelie Ramirez as a ‘Cycle Breaker’ for Latino Health

TV personality Oprah Winfrey has selected Dr. Amelie Ramirez of UT Health San Antonio as a “Cycle Breaker” for her groundbreaking work to build health equity in the Latino community. Cycle Breakers is a video series from the Smithsonian Channel that spotlights leaders who are solving health disparities in marginalized communities. Each Cycle Breaker is …
The post Oprah Chooses Dr. Amelie Ramirez as a ‘Cycle Breaker’ for Latino Health appeared first on Salud America.

Analysis: US Poverty Higher in Latino Populated Cities

Latinos now make up 19.5% of the US population.  Counties in California, Florida, and Texas are home to some of the largest Latino communities in the nation.  However, a recent Axios analysis found that poverty rates are also higher within many of these areas.  US Census Bureau 2022 5-year estimates show that 10 of the …
The post Analysis: US Poverty Higher in Latino Populated Cities appeared first on Salud America.

Responses