Acculturation Of Latinos Influences Sun-safe Behaviors

A new study finds that sun safety behaviors may be negatively influenced among Latinos after acculturation in the United States. Researchers analyzed data from 496 Latino respondents to the 2005 Health National Information Trends Survey. The average age of the sample was 41.3 years. Researchers discovered that acculturation was negatively associated with use of shade and protective clothing and positively associated with sunscreen use. READ FULL STORY
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