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Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age

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Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Older Black Americans are much more likely to have good hearing than white Americans, and the difference is especially notable among men, a new study shows. “We found that among males, non-Hispanic Black Americans have a prevalence of hearing loss that is similar to … Read more

Why U.S. Hispanic People Got COVID at Higher Rates

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Why U.S. Hispanic People Got COVID at Higher Rates

By Robert Preidt               HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, May 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Workplace exposure to the new coronavirus is a major reason for Hispanic Americans’ disproportionately high COVID-19 death rate, a new study claims. In 2020, Hispanics accounted for 19% of the U.S. population but nearly 41% of … Read more