The commentary, “Bashing Hispanics who are too white” (Op-Ed ... like many other racial groups, use the color of the skin, hair and body features to command their place in society.

This is important for everyone—but what to look for, and where on your body there may be signs of cancer, often depends on the color ... skin. Melanoma is more prevalent among non-Hispanic white ...

followed by Hispanic people and other ethnicities. More recently, a 2021 study noted a 25% difference in absolute survival between Black and white populations. Having a lighter skin tone can make ...

Common conditions often manifest differently on dark skin. Yet physicians are trained mostly to diagnose them on white skin. Dr. Jenna Lester, director of the skin of color program at University ...

compared with at least 1 in 7 for non-Hispanic white people, says the American Cancer Society. Given the known disparities in outcomes, Dr. Valerie Harvey, president of the Skin of Color Society ...

About six-in-ten U.S. Hispanic adults (58% ... identify their race as white, a share that increases to about two-thirds (68%) among those with the lightest skin color. While darker skin color is ...

compared with at least 1 in 7 for non-Hispanic white people, says the American Cancer Society. Given the known disparities in outcomes, Dr. Valerie Harvey, president of the Skin of Color Society ...

The review showed that while their lifetime risk of developing skin cancer is lower than that of non-Hispanic White individuals ... knowledge among patients of color has shown that many are ...

But now, research suggests that some white ... Hispanic subjects who were interviewed by white interviewers, he found that African Americans and Latinos who were deemed to have lighter skin tones ...

Pew's National Survey of Latinos-- a bilingual, national survey of 3,375 Hispanic U.S. adults ... having lighter skin tones and having access to white privilege had benefits associated with ...