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Are people who vote healthier than those who don’t?
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A new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that California adults who in are good health with little psychological distress are more likely to consistently vote in local, state and national elections than those with physical or psychological health issues.
September 17, 2020
Are people who vote healthier than those who don’t?
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A new policy brief by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows that California adults who in are good health with little psychological distress are more likely to consistently vote in local, state and national elections than those with physical or psychological health issues.
September 17, 2020
California teens who volunteer and engage in civic life are healthier, aim higher in education
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Researchers discover gap by race, income between those interested in and those who participate in activity High school teens in California who volunteer, take part in community aid groups, and join school or other clubs are healthier and more likely to aspire to attending college, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
December 18, 2018
California teens who volunteer and engage in civic life are healthier, aim higher in education
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Researchers discover gap by race, income between those interested in and those who participate in activity High school teens in California who volunteer, take part in community aid groups, and join school or other clubs are healthier and more likely to aspire to attending college, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
December 18, 2018
Japanese-Americans’ healthier golden years could be a model for other seniors
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Nearly 1 in 4 Japanese-Americans are 65 and older — nearly twice the proportion of seniors in the overall U.S. population. The facts that they are likelier to live longer than other Americans and are healthier when they age make Japanese-Americans an important subject of research by health policy experts — and could provide clues about how all Americans can age, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
April 29, 2015
Japanese-Americans’ healthier golden years could be a model for other seniors
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Nearly 1 in 4 Japanese-Americans are 65 and older — nearly twice the proportion of seniors in the overall U.S. population. The facts that they are likelier to live longer than other Americans and are healthier when they age make Japanese-Americans an important subject of research by health policy experts — and could provide clues about how all Americans can age, according to a new study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
April 29, 2015
New report shows Mexican women immigrants are healthier than their U.S.-born counterparts
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Although more than half are uninsured and receive less care when they need it, Mexican immigrant women have a lower prevalence of chronic diseases than U.S.-born women, according to a new report, Migration and Health: Mexican Immigrant Women in the United States.

October 04, 2010
New report shows Mexican women immigrants are healthier than their U.S.-born counterparts
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Although more than half are uninsured and receive less care when they need it, Mexican immigrant women have a lower prevalence of chronic diseases than U.S.-born women, according to a new report, Migration and Health: Mexican Immigrant Women in the United States.

October 04, 2010