News tagged with mexican population

Endangered wolves at NY preserve produce 8 pups

(AP) -- Eight rare Mexican wolf pups have been born at a preserve in the New York City suburbs, a development that could aid the federal program that has reintroduced the endangered species to the wild.

Biology / Ecology

created May 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Novel genetic region identified for childhood asthma in Mexicans

Genetic variants in a region on chromosome 9q may influence asthma development in Mexican children, according to research published in the August 28 issue of the open-access journal PLoS Genetics.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Moving to the US increases cancer risk for Hispanics

Results of a new study confirm trends that different Hispanic population groups have higher incidence rates of certain cancers and worse cancer outcomes if they live in the United States, than they do if they live in their ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Mexican genomes show wide diversity

(AP) -- The detailed new look yet at the genetics of Mexicans is showing significant diversity, a finding that could help point the way to customized drugs and identification of people prone to certain diseases.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Anti-immigrant sentiment greater in California than Texas

Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC (March 2, 2009) California and Texas have the largest populations of Mexican immigrants in all of the United States. A recent study, published by SAGE in the January/February ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0