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Items tagged: diabetes

Diabetes: A Silent Killer of Asian Americans

Last month marked National Diabetes Awareness Month, yet diabetes remains one of those diseases that remains largely misunderstood by the population at large.


Samoans are fat?

Yes, Samoans are fat.  Does that surprise anyone? 
 
According to the State of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Health in California Report, (Report), commissioned by the Caifornia Asian Pacific Islander Joint Legislative Caucus, there is an alarming epidemic of overweight children in C