For Latinos, cancer risks can depend on heritage

If you're Latino, you could be at risk for colorectal cancer. But the degree of that risk could depend on whether your ancestry traces to Puerto Rico, Mexico, or another Latin American country. A paper published in the September issue of Current Epidemiology Reports discusses the health implications of classifying Latinos as a homogeneous entity while […]Related:More parents believe vaccines are ‘unnecessary,’ while a mumps outbreak growsSingapore Zika cases rise to 56 at one construction site; Malaysia starts border screeningHow natural are ‘natural’ hair dyes?
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news