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In stem-cell research, race is not just a social category.

Speak Spanish or else.

Freeloading illegals have taken hospital "to the breaking point."

Venereal diseases widespread among blacks.

They fall behind by age 2 or 3.

Whites are better than blacks at explaining their end-of-life preferences.

60% of all Hispanic illegals do not have medical insurance.

Diversity continues to strengthen us.

Genetic differences "may" account for race differences.

Because of "tremendous inequities in most areas of health."

Once again, Walter Williams goes where no white man dares to tread.

Hispanics who were supposed to rebuild New Orleas are more trouble than they are worth.

Fighting "injustice" rather than disease.

Making it easier for "underserved" blacks to get organs.

80 percent of women with HIV/AIDS are non-white.

Racial differences consistent across all census regions and greater among women than men.

Experts say poverty is the cause.

Who's fattest--blacks, whites, Indians, Hispanics, or Asians?

Indians particularly susceptible to swine flu.

Outbreak hits ICE immigrant detention center.

New trend suggests that Indians may be more susceptible.

Racism-induced hypertension not the cause after all.

Just a tiny fraction of donors on the national registry are of mixed race.

Disease appears to kill healthy people only in Mexico.

Black patients more likely than whites to go to "high mortality" hospitals.

A major "racist yarn" about America is simply false.

Racial difference in rates of blood pressure persist even when health care comparable.

Because bone marrow is not a social construct.

Maybe women shouldn’t have babies in foreign countries.

Naturally, white men are a big part of the problem.

Immigrants bring in most cases of drug-resistant TB.

Courtesy of immigration.

Shows that genes for a kidney disease probably originated in Africa.

Rates highest for blacks, then Hispanics.

Physical difference among the races are far more than skin deep.

Marshall Islands immigrants bring their diseases with them.

Black and Hispanic girls reach puberty much earlier than white girls.

Different outcomes blamed on racism.

Even among the insured, whites have higher survival rate.

Too few whites.

Blacks have other diseases and lower survival rates, and are less likely to have surgery.

Black women die in childbirth more than three times as often as white women.

Doctor fears genetic basis for cancer may revive "racist" ideas.

Blacks are more likely to carry genes that cause prostate cancer.

Yet another racial difference that affects behavior and emotional well-being.

And yet race is still a "social construct."

Breast and colon cancers associated with genes more active in blacks than whites.

White children less likely to die as a result of accidents than blacks, Indians.

Racial groups differ in their attitudes to death.

Blacks and whites metabolize nicotine differently.

Black less likely to suffer major depression than whites, but more severely when they do.

They are genetically ill-fitted to deal with processed food.

Higher black premature birth rates probably due to genes, not environment.

Hispanic children more likely to be obese or overweight.

Fat is healthy.

Blacks are twice as likely as whites to develop prostate cancer by age 55.

Black vs. brown.

Study suggests Hispanic children are fat for genetic reasons.

High black infant mortality rate drags down US in international rankings.

Health officials fear illegals spreading tuberculosis, other diseases.

Color of discipline.

Blacks and AIDS.

Researchers may have discovered genetic basis for high cancer rates among blacks.

There are more blacks who are HIV positive than homosexuals.

Today's medicine is a confused mixture of racial realism and political correctness.

Black children eight times more likely to be shot, five times more likely to drown.

A flood of recent studies shows racial differences in diseases.

Black homosexuals are giving AIDS to black women--sometimes knowingly.

African influx.

Studies find racial differences in susceptibility to two types of cancer.

German birth dearth.

Medical researchers find areas in genome of blacks that raise risk of high blood pressure.

Issue of American Psychologist on race and genetics will contain two race realist papers.

Serial infector.

Genetic variations among ethnicities make diseases that target specific groups possible.