Incorporating both heritage (eg, Latino) and national (eg, American) cultural systems into our
sense of self (ie, bicultural identity) and developing the ability to successfully respond to …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability in the United
States across all racial/ethnic groups. 1 Much of the burden of CVD morbidity and mortality is …

Background It has been estimated that there are approximately 12 million cancer survivors
in the United States. Continued smoking after a cancer diagnosis is linked to adverse effects …

Background: Disadvantaged populations in the United States experience disparities in the
use of preventive health services. Purpose: To examine effects of barriers that create health …

This article reports on an integrative review of literature on Asian American tobacco use and
dependence, identifies gaps in the literature, and proposes studies needed in the future …

Objective: Assess the feasibility and acceptability of a culturally-and linguistically-adapted
smoking cessation text messaging intervention for Latino smokers. Methods: Using a …

Underuse of evidence-based treatment for smoking cessation, including use of nicotine
replacement therapy (NRT), is widespread, particularly among minority smokers. This paper …

Background. Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the
United States. Among racial and ethnic minorities, disparities in tobacco use, knowledge of …

THE GANG PARADOX Page 1 THE GANG PARADOX Page 2 STUDIES IN TRANSGRESSION
Editor: David Brotherton Founding Editor: Jock Young The Studies in Transgression series will …

Purpose. The leading causes of mortality among Hispanics living in the United States are
smoking related. This study sought to systematically review smoking cessation interventions …