Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Includes information on nutrition.
• Minority Health
• Refugee Health Profiles
Minority Populations Office of Minority Health. US Dept. of Health & Human Services
Detailed demographic ...and health status information... .
Asian & Pacific Islander Resources Asian & Pacific Islander Health Forum
• Hmong in the United States pdf
Resource Database search for california, filtered by Chronic Diseases
Health Information/Diseases and Conditions. California Department of Public Health
Information on over 100 diseases and/or conditions. Depending on the disease, may include incidence rates by race/ethnicity and by county.
Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare in California: California Fact Book. 2010. California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
Race & Ethnicity Data California Pan-Ethnic Health Network
Food and Nutrition Information Center USDA National Agricultural Library
• Dietary Guidance topics including Dietary Reference Intakes and USDA MyPlate and Food Pyramid resources
Food Access Research Atlas
Census-tract-level data on food access
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
• California Health Interview Survey
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U.S. National Center for Health Statistics
• FastStats Statistics by topic, including diseases, racial & ethnic populations, life expectancy.
MedlinePlus: Health Topics National Library of Medicine
Covers symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention for over 900 diseases, illnesses, health conditions & wellness issues.
MedlinePlus health topics are regularly reviewed, and links are updated daily.