Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants to make right with Native Americans about the quality of their health care. Tribal leaders are ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diego American Indian Health Center is celebrating 45 years of serving the community through medical, dental and mental health care during its annual powwow on Mother’s Day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Spence, a Native elder and a citizen of the Gros Ventre tribes demonstrates Native American equine therapy at powwow grounds ...

More than 70% of American Indian young adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American Indian teens have cholesterol levels or elevated fat in the blood that put them at risk for cardiovascular disease, ...

LaChapelle, Ed.D., is CEO at the San Diego American Indian Health Center and lives in San Diego. Last year, the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration funded over 14,000 health centers, ...

Young American Indians, ages 15-39, had cholesterol levels more than two times higher than the general U.S. population, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart ...

One of my patients who lives in Diné Bikéyah, the vast Navajo reservation in New Mexico, sleeps in an old Ford pickup truck that often doesn’t start. He has heart failure and relies on oxygen. But ...

For more than 35 years, University of Oklahoma Health Campus researchers have played a key role in the Strong Heart Study, a landmark project that has uncovered critical insights into cardiovascular ...

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Jan. 11 (UPI) --A decade-long decline in the lead levels of American Indians' blood has resulted in reduced blood pressure and heart failure, new research from the National Institutes of Health ...

A Haitian immigrant asks a reporter to please take her to America with her. She waits and hopes to cross the border. Photo by Chris Stone The San Diego American Indian Health Center, through a ...

More than 70% of American Indian young adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American Indian teens have cholesterol levels or elevated fat in the blood that put them at risk for cardiovascular disease, a new ...