Re: [escepticos] Racismo científico

[diasch-eddy <epalma@...>]

Hispanics: 
Apelación gringa de "Latino"
Latino:
Salido del negro, del indio y del español, que a su vez sale del godo, del
árabe y del marrano...

En gringolandia(EEUU) los "hispanics" son más indios ya que chicanos y
centroaméricanos y más morenitos ya que Puerto Rico, Cuba y R. Dominicana.

Yo creo que el autor del articulo no se ACUERDA de esto...


At 01:26 AM 3/11/98 +0000, you wrote:
>  Hola: 
>  Ahí les va una nota de prensa que huele a racismo científico.
>  PD: ¿Qué 'raza' son los hispánicos?
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>College of Physicians and Surgeons
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>African Americans And Hispanics At Higher Risk For Alzheimer's Disease
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>Although scientists have known for several years that the presence of the
>E4 form of the gene known as apolipoprotein-E (APOE) or APOE-E4 allele
>(gene variation), is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's
>disease among whites, the risk posed by the gene has not been so clear-cut
>among African Americans and Hispanics. Now, researchers from Columbia
>University College of Physicians & Surgeons have discovered that African
>Americans and Hispanics have an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
>whether or not they carry the APOE- 4 allele. The discovery could lead to a
>better understanding of other genes or risk factors that may contribute to
>Alzheimer's disease.