Nutrition Education Fact Sheet – Mind-Body Health (English)
Fact Sheet, FAQ, Infographics
Nutrition Education Fact Sheet – Managing Diabetes During Holidays
Fact Sheet, FAQ, Infographics
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness
Fact Sheet, FAQ, InfographicsDementia is a brain condition that affects the brain’s functions to control thought, memory, and language. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases.
Hepatitis Awareness Infographic
Fact Sheet, FAQ, InfographicsDid you know that May is Hepatitis Awareness Month? We’ve included a few key facts about the most common types of virial hepatitis found in the United States, and where to find testing centers and vaccine providers.
Letter to USCIS regarding public charge
LetterThe 2019 Public Charge Final Rule continues to have a chilling effect for immigrant families trying to access health care, even when much of the rule is no longer in effect. To address these concerns, the US Department of Homeland Security and US Citizenship and Immigration Services recently sought comment for its new proposed public…
Letter to NIH on health and well-being for Asian Americans & Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders
LetterRequest for Information (RFI): Seeking Stakeholder Actionable Input to Improve Research on Health and Well-being for Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (Notice No. NOT-CA-22-047) Currently, only 0.17% of the NIH budget goes toward research on AA and NHPI communities. Together with nearly 40 of our partners, APIAHF submitted a letter urging NIH to commit…
Colorectal (Colon) Cancer (English)
Fact Sheet, FAQ, InfographicsAsian Americans have one of the lowest rates of large intestinal cancer screening in the United States with only 52% up-to-date on their screening compared to 66% among non-Hispanic whites. An infographic was created to bring awareness to the importance of colorectal cancer screening, prevention, and treatment.
National Kidney Month (English)
Fact Sheet, FAQ, InfographicsChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition characterized by gradual loss of kidneyfunction over time. CKD is common in people with cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and obesity. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, about 37 million US adults are estimated to have CKD, and most don’tknow it. According to the National Kidney Foundation:…
American Heart Month
Fact Sheet, FAQ, InfographicsCardiovascular disease (CVD) includes diseases of the heart and blood vessels. CVD can refer to a number of conditions including stroke, arrhythmia, heart failure, coronary heart disease (heart attack and chest pain), and heart valve problems. CVD is caused by the restriction of normal blood flow to parts of the body due to plaque build-up. When this…