Tag: study
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Study: La Crosse perfect place for a public market
La Crosse area residents also celebrate diversity, he said, pointing to the draw of Oktoberfest, the Hmong Cultural Community Center events “It needs and is open to a new ‘common ground … Read Full Article
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New U of M study seeks to improve economic development in Greater Minnesota
Ottertail County is just one example. The surveys will be available in English, Spanish, Hmong and Somali to almost two dozen rural Minnesota counties. This U of M Extension study is being funded … Read Full Article
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Stanford, school districts partner to study English learners
Students’ primary languages in the participating districts include Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Hmong and Russian, according to Stanford. The collaborative is now running six re… Read Full Article
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Theresa O Brien, CSJ
Further study awarded her certificates in innovative education, theology, ESL, Asian history and the Hmong language. Theresa’s vocational work first began as a teacher in many Twin City elementary sch… Read Full Article
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Immigrating to US Can Drastically Change Your Gut Microbiome, Says Study
This fascinating discovery was made by researchers at the University of Minnesota and the Somali, Latino and Hmong Partnership for Health and Wellness. It was published in the scientific journal Cell. … Read Full Article
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Study envisions bike, pedestrian, transit…
Tags: studyClick to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) More It’s been near… Read Full Article
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Uncovering the problems: Results of Winona State’s campus climate study released
Rating statements like “I am performing up to my full academic potential,” students on the trans spectrum, Black/African American students and Asian/Asian American/Hmong/Hmong American students, stude… Read Full Article
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How a Syrian refugee family with no prospects became entrepreneurs after moving to California
Article Continued Below Meanwhile, a 2016 study by the institute that followed Bosnian, Burmese, Hmong and Somali refugees found that they, too, moved up the occupational ladder and started businesses … Read Full Article
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Immigrants get a new microbiome when they come to the U.S.
The scientists wanted to understand how immigration affects gut health, so they embarked on a study of Hmong and Karen refugees living in Minnesota. Epidemiological evidence has shown that living in t… Read Full Article
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Immigration can change gut bacteria, recent UMN study finds
The study, published on Nov. 1, looked at Southeast Asian immigrant communities in Minnesota, including Hmong and Karen communities from Thailand. The researchers were aided by the Somali, Latino and … Read Full Article
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Frederick Douglass Global Fellows Address CIEE Annual Conference on Study Abroad
The 2018 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows were an extremely ethnically, regionally, and culturally diverse group of students – including among others, students of Hmong, Dominican, Liberian, Mexican, … Read Full Article
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How one family started over: From refugees to Bay Area entrepreneurs
Meanwhile, a 2016 study by the Institute that followed Bosnian, Burmese, Hmong, and Somali refugees nationwide found that they too moved up the occupational ladder and started businesses after settlin… Read Full Article
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From refugees to entrepreneurs: How one family started over
Meanwhile, a 2016 study by the Institute that followed Bosnian, Burmese, Hmong and Somali refugees nationwide found that they too moved up the occupational ladder and started businesses after settling … Read Full Article
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Migration affects gut microbiota which in turn affects health find researchers
For this study the team of researchers looked at stool samples of over 500 women who belonged to two ethnic groups of Asia – the Hmong and Karen people. These individuals were immigrants to Minnesota. … Read Full Article
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America hates immigrants’ guts-literally
In our study, we found that the diversity of the gut microbes declined across generations of Hmong and Karen in the U.S. And individuals who were obese had an even greater decline in diversity. We kno… Read Full Article
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US Diets Trash Migrants’ Gut Health, Reveals Study
More specifically, that included the Hmong and Karen people groups — ethnic minorities originally from China and Burma. The team used Hmong and Karen communities in both Minnesota and Thailand as … Read Full Article
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Immigrating To The US? Get Ready For A New Gut Microbiome (And Maybe More Pounds)
A McDonald’s billboard in St. Paul, Minnesota advertises in the Hmong language. A new study of first- and second-generation Hmong and Karen immigrants finds their gut microbiomes changed soon … Read Full Article
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Gut Reaction: Immigration May Help Explain Expanding Waistlines
For the study, the researchers compared the gut bacteria population (“microbiome”) of four groups: Hmong and Karen people living in Thailand; Hmong and Karen people who emigrated to the United … Read Full Article