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President's Message on National Minority Health Month

"By providing nutritious options and promoting healthy choices, we can reduce disparities among our youngest citizens and secure a safer, healthier future for all Americans."
Read the complete message. [PDF | 198 KB]
More on National Minority Health Month

via minorityhealth.hhs.gov

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Racial Disparities Remain for Health Care for Vets - MSN Health - High Blood Pressure

Gaps in care for black and white U.S. veterans have been reduced over the past decade as the VA Health Care System improved access to screenings and treatment of high-risk conditions among all patients. But major disparities persist in control of cholesterol, diabetes and high blood pressure, a new study says.

Researchers assessed 10 clinical performance measures among a national sample of more than 1.2 million VA enrollees between 2000 and 2009.

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