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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

People with darker skin still need to wear sunscreen — for more reasons than one. Too much ultraviolet exposure from the sun can lead to sunburn, dark spots and wrinkles, and increased risk of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

But the reasons that one might be reaching for sunscreen may differ depending on your skin tone ... White people are overall more likely to get skin cancer compared to Black and Hispanic ...