Despite it being 2013, race, unfortunately is still very much an issue in this world. And these racial issues impact people more than just on a social level... as Laci Green tells us, it can actually impact a person's health.

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Racism and health
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"Discussion of racial discrimination in medicine has concerned mainly recruitment and career development."

Current Trends Infant Mortality -- United States, 1988
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"In 1988, 38,910 infants less than 1 year of age died in the United States, 502 fewer than in 1987."

The Health Outcomes of a Racist Society
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"As if being poor isn't bad enough -- and, trust me, the health disparities are bad indeed -- it's even worse to be poor and also live in an impoverished neighborhood."

Diagnosing Discrimination: Stress from Perceived Racism and the Mental and Physical Health Effects
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"Differences in health between racial groups in the United States are significant and persistent."

It's enough to make you sick: the impact of racism on the health of Aboriginal Australians.
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"Experience of interpersonal racism has been neglected as a mechanism by which inequalities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people are created and maintained."

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