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What Is At Stake For Vietnamese Communities If The Affordable Care Act Is Struck Down?

What Is At Stake For Vietnamese Communities If The Affordable Care Act Is Struck Down?

by Diverse Elders | May 22, 2019 | Access to Services, Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness, Health Reform, POC Communities

by Quynh Chi Nguyen. This article originally appeared on Community Catalyst's Health Policy Hub blog. Every year on April 30, many Vietnamese living across the globe commemorate what they term the end of the Vietnamese war (also known as the American war in Vietnam)....

Type 2 Diabetes: Lessons Learned from the Experiences of American Indians

Type 2 Diabetes: Lessons Learned from the Experiences of American Indians

by Diverse Elders | May 21, 2019 | Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness

In the United States, American Indians and Alaska Natives have a greater chance of having type 2 diabetes than any other racial group. This is very troubling because without medical intervention, the progression of type 2 diabetes may lead to other conditions and...

Blue Zones, Part 2: How the World’s Oldest People in Asia and Europe Make Their Money Last

Blue Zones, Part 2: How the World’s Oldest People in Asia and Europe Make Their Money Last

by Diverse Elders | May 17, 2019 | Chronic Illness, Economic Security, Health & Wellness, POC Communities

by Rich Eisenberg. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. (In 2008, National Geographic writer Dan Buettner published his bestselling book, The Blue Zones: 9 Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve Lived the Longest, about the five “longevity...

The Importance of Food Sovereignty

The Importance of Food Sovereignty

by Diverse Elders | May 14, 2019 | Health & Wellness, National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), Public Policy, Uncategorized

by Kayla Sawyer. This article originally appeared on the NICOA blog. A poor diet now causes more deaths than tobacco smoking and high blood pressure. A healthier diet pattern is associated with 25 percent lower likelihood of developing physical impairment with aging....

Success From The Mind Of Albert Harper

Success From The Mind Of Albert Harper

by Diverse Elders | May 13, 2019 | Chronic Illness, Health & Wellness, POC Communities

by Xavier Jones. This article originally appeared in the Telegram Newspaper. If you ask 10 people their definitions of success, you might get 10 different responses. Google defines success as "the accomplishment of an aim or purpose." World record holder, Albert "The...

Blue Zones, Part 1: How the World’s Oldest People Make Their Money Last

Blue Zones, Part 1: How the World’s Oldest People Make Their Money Last

by Diverse Elders | May 9, 2019 | Caregiving, Economic Security, Health & Wellness, Social Security / Retirement

by Richard Eisenberg. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. (In 2008, National Geographic writer Dan Buettner published his bestselling book, The Blue Zones: 9 Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve Lived the Longest, about the five “longevity...

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