Latinos and Diabetes -- a serious issue

According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), diabetes in the United States is expected to double in four decades. Latinas are part of the nation’s fastest growing ethnic group — one that’s also being diagnosed with diabetes and its many complications at nearly twice the rate of the general population. But Latinos are not the only ones at risk. Below is a link to a series of articles I wrote on the subject, published at various papers. The original version for Harvard University as part of my capstone project for a master's in liberal arts, journalism.

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