Minority Health

November is American Diabetes Month
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month. Visit the American Diabetes Association Web site for more information on activities, events and resources related to this health observance.

Additional minority health information and resources:
The AMA Minority Affairs Consortium has compiled the resources listed below for physicians and health care professionals to share with their patients. Members of the Minority Affairs Consortium Governing Council provided much of the content for these topics.

Exercise: a dose of medicine we all can use

Diabetes Information

Obesity and Minority Populations

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Cervical Cancer

Influenza Vaccination Disparities

Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention

Other AMA resources related to minority health issues

Doctors Back to School Program

Health Disparities Web site

AMA Public Health Web site

Minority Physician Statistics