Each Latino subgroup holds unique characteristics, a fact that is usually veiled by a desire to homogenize and create uniformity based on a common spoken language. A new poll, conducted by the fine folks at NPR, unveiled some of the factors unique to each group, which varies further depending on the number of U.S. native and immigrants to belong to each group.
Alzheimer's & Dementia, a research journal, published a study which concluded that Mexican-Americans of a certain age commonly experience mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which is a memory hindrance. Mexican-Americans' risk for early Alzheimer's disease is ultimately due to the early onset of certain chronic health conditions.