Medical resources related to the Hispanic population

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1. Cross Cultural Healthcare - http://www.xculture.org/
- deals with information, news, resources relating to medicine geared towards multi-cultures, including Hispanic Americans
2. American Latino Medical Association - http://www.almamed.homestead.com/home.html
- provides statistics about common diseases afflicting Hispanic population, and useful links to websites related to medicine and Hispanics. Also has links to other related websites
3. AMA Minority Affairs Consortium - http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/0,,20,00.html
- vital information, news, resources, and health issues relating to minorities and medicine
4. Hispanic Health Organization - http://www.hispanichealth.org/
-information on the health issues and diseases afflicting Hispanics
5. Diabetes in Hispanic Americans - http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/hispanicamerican/index.htm
-info on diabetes and Hispanics
6. Medline (Hispanic American Health) - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hispanicamericanhealth.html
-info on current health issues affecting the Hispanic population
7. Family MedicalNet (Hispanic American Health) - http://familymedicalnet.com/focus/population_groups.shtml#hi
- listing of websites containing resources, reports, organizations and government agencies dedicated to health of Hispanic population.
8. CDC (Hispanic American Health Facts - http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hisfacts.htm
-demographics on hispanic americans
9. Office of Minority Health- http://www.omhrc.gov/omh/sidebar/datastats.htm
-more statistics/data regarding HispanicsSpanish Language Translation/Dictionary
10. English-Spanish Dictionary - http://www.efn.org/~newslett/dictionary/
- list of words in english with spanish translations and vice versa
11. English-Spanish Translator - http://www.freetranslation.com/
- its free, as long as you click on “Free Translation”. Very helpful in times when you need a quick translation.
12. Word Reference - http://www.wordreference.com/
- free online dictionary. English translation to various foreign languages, including Spanish. Also works vice versa
13. World Lingo - http://www.worldlingo.com/products_services/worldlingo_translator.html
- similar to Word Reference
14. TriTrans - http://www.tritrans.net/
- another good English-Spanish translator website