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Cardiovascular risk factors: differences between ethnic groups [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objectives: to compare the metabolic, anthropometric, tobacco and alcohol consumption indicators considered as risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, as well as the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics between indigenous from Rio Negro ...
Noeli das Neves Toledo   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Dissolution of Racial Boundaries

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
As the field of mixed-race studies continues to expand, my article adds to this growth by analyzing the representation of mixed-race children in Natasha Trethewey's Thrall in relation to the corresponding Mexican casta paintings she refers to. I explore
Juliann Knaus
doaj   +1 more source

Do Conceptualisations of ‘Mixed Race’, ‘Interracial Unions’, and Race’s ‘Centrality to Understandings of Racism’ Challenge the UK’s Official Categorisation by Ethnic Group?

open access: yesGenealogy, 2022
A focus on ‘mixed race’ and mixedness in Britain has revived a debate around the central question of whether the decennial census and other official data collections should be capturing ‘race’ rather than ethnic group and producing ‘racial’ outputs.
Peter J. Aspinall
doaj   +1 more source

“This is not how we talk about race anymore”: approaching mixed race in Australia

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2022
Discussions about how to talk about race are ubiquitous among academics seeking to balance the recognition that race is a social construct with the very real effects of racial stratification.
Farida Fozdar
doaj   +1 more source

“I Am The New America”: Representing and Negotiating American Families in Mixed Race Memoirs

open access: yesCoSMO, 2018
This article provides an analysis of two mixed race memoirs from the 1990s/ 2000s. It looks at the establishment of mixed race families and mixed race history by these texts and contextualizes them in the larger process of the American nation coming to ...
Julia Sattler
doaj   +1 more source

Choreographing Multiraciality: Mixed-Race Methods in North American Contemporary Dance

open access: yesArts, 2023
Multiracialism, or the concept of “mixed-race”, remains a key racial discourse within twenty-first-century North American societies. Scholarly and mainstream studies of multiracial people often highlight the function of speech in theorizing mixed-race ...
Miya Shaffer
doaj   +1 more source

Studying “Mixed Race”: Reflections on Methodological Practice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2014
In this article, I reflexively consider how three experiences from conducting an interview project with Canadian young adults of mixed race can lead to questions about methodological practice in “mixed race” research.
Jillian Paragg
doaj   +1 more source

Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in BrazilPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: Studies in the United States and United Kingdom generally report better survival for Black than White patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, a finding not explained by differences in sociodemographics or comorbid ...
Marcelo Barreto Lopes   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race/ethnicity differences in risk and protective factors for marijuana use among U.S. adolescents

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Little is known about how race and ethnicity influence marijuana-specific risk and protective factors in U.S. adolescents. We examined differences in risk and protective factors of marijuana use (MU) and their associations with MU by race ...
Meen Hye Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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