Acculturation is a complex and multidimensional process that refers to the psychological
process whereby individuals' behaviours, values, and cultural attitudes change as a result of …

Similar to non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics/Latinos experience a range of psychosocial and
physical health challenges, including high rates of poverty, neighborhood segregation …

Purpose Lung cancer mortality has been shown to vary by race and ethnicity in cancer
registries; however, studies often do not account for smoking status. We sought to …

Abstract Background An Amerindian genetic background could play an important role in
susceptibility to metabolic diseases, which have alarmingly increased in recent decades …

The association between tobacco smoke and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is well
established in adults but not in children. Individual-level data on parental cigarette smoking …

Objective Psychosocial health predicts physical health outcomes in both clinical samples
and the general population. One mechanism is through relationships with health behaviors …

Abstract In the United States (US), racial/ethnic groups differ in cigarette smoking behaviors.
We examined changes in cigarette prevalence and quit ratios over 15 years by racial/ethnic …

This study examined Ruiz et al.'s sociocultural model of Hispanic health resilience by
assessing trauma exposure and symptoms and Hispanic cultural values in relation to the …

The prevalence of cigarette smoking in the United States has been declining for over 50
years among all racial/ethnic groups. However, this progress could be stalled or even …

Aims Important differences have been shown in alcohol drinking and cigarette smoking
prevalence, patterns and consequences among individuals from different racial …