Latino families, like millions of others across the United States, do their best to put nutritious food on their tables every day, but the healthiest foods are too often unaffordable or inaccessible.  Many Americans struggle ...

With updates to a 12-part series first produced in 2010, Profiles of Latino Health: A Closer Look at Latino Child Nutrition provides the latest research and data on issues affecting Latino child nutrition.

The State Children's Health Improvement Program (SCHIP) is crucial to the health and well-being of Latino children.  This fact sheet presents key evidence that CHIP has the potential to further close the health coverage ...

Since 1990, the number of Latino children under age 18 living in the United States has doubled, making them one of the fastest-growing segments of the national population.  This fact sheet provides a wealth of information ...

The Children's Health Improvement Program (CHIP) is crucial to the health and well-being of Latino children.  Hispanic children are disproportionately uninsured, making up one-fifth (21.2%) of all U.S. children, but ...

Despite strong national nutrition assistance programs to support families in obtaining nutritious foods in times of great need, many Americans still struggle to put food on the table.  More than 12.9 million households in ...

The number of Latino children who are overweight has dramatically increased over the past three decades.  These weight problems are increasingly linked to health complications and chronic diseases in children, which in ...