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Lexicogrammatical Analysis on African-American Vernacular English Spoken by African-Amecian You-Tubers [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
African American Vernacular English (AAVE) emerged from the historical context of African American enslavement and represents one of the numerous vernacular languages influenced by English.
Arifin Jose Aramando, Dewi Ienneke Indra
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The Great Migration and African-American Genomic Diversity. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2016
We present a comprehensive assessment of genomic diversity in the African-American population by studying three genotyped cohorts comprising 3,726 African-Americans from across the United States that provide a representative description of the population
Soheil Baharian   +10 more
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African-American rhinoplasty [PDF]

open access: yesAesthetic Surgery Journal, 2004
Dr. Guyuron: The first patient is a 25-year-old woman who would like to correct the imperfections in her nose (Figure 1). Dr. Griffin, what flaws do you see in this nose? Bahman Guyuron, MD Figure 1 This 25-year-old woman has voiced no specific complaint but is seeking improvement in the appearance of her nose. Dr.
Bahman, Guyuron   +3 more
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Sleep and cognitive performance of African-Americans and European-Americans before and during circadian misalignment produced by an abrupt 9-h delay in the sleep/wake schedule. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
We conducted two studies of circadian misalignment in non-Hispanic African and European-Americans. In the first, the sleep/wake (light/dark) schedule was advanced 9 h, similar to flying east, and in the second these schedules were delayed 9 h, similar to
Gemma M Paech   +2 more
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Comparison of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among African Immigrants and African Americans: An Analysis of the 2010 to 2016 National Health Interview Surveys

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Racial/ethnic minorities, especially non‐Hispanic blacks, in the United States are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
Ruth‐Alma N. Turkson‐Ocran   +6 more
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Disability and Health in African Americans: Population Research and Implications for Occupational Therapy Community-Based Practice

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
Background: Population-based research and community-based interventions are integral to occupational therapy’s scope of practice, yet they are underdeveloped in actual implementation.
Emily Schulz   +7 more
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Narcolepsy in African Americans [PDF]

open access: yesSleep, 2015
Although narcolepsy affects 0.02-0.05% of individuals in various ethnic groups, clinical presentation in different ethnicities has never been fully characterized. Our goal was to study phenotypic expression across ethnicities in the United States.Cases of narcolepsy from 1992 to 2013 were identified from searches of the Stanford Center for Narcolepsy ...
Makoto, Kawai   +4 more
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Coccidioidomycosis in African Americans [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2011
Coccidioidomycosis is caused by Coccidioides species, a fungus endemic to the desert regions of the southwestern United States, and is of particular concern for African Americans. We performed a PubMed search of the English-language medical literature on coccidioidomycosis in African Americans and summarized the pertinent literature.
Barbara E, Ruddy   +6 more
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Race, Intergenerational Social Mobility and Stressful Life Events

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2018
Background. Socioeconomic status (SES) has smaller protective effects on the health of African Americans, and the differential association between social mobility and stress may explain the diminished returns of SES for African Americans. Aim. This study
Shervin Assari
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Beta-amyloid and Cortical Thickness Reveal Racial Disparities in Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
African Americans are two to four times more likely to develop dementia as Non-Hispanic Whites. This increased risk among African Americans represents a critical health disparity that affects nearly 43 million Americans.
Ian M. McDonough
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