Asian American Health Summary Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from Genetics Environmental factors Access to care Cultural factors On this page, you’ll find links to health issues that affect Asian Americans. National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Statistics and Research 64 Percent of Asian and Pacific Islander Treatment Admissions Name Alcohol as Their Problem Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Asian & Pacific Islanders and Cardiovascular Diseases American Heart Association Cancer and Asians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Chronic Liver Disease and Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Diabetes and Asians and Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health FastStats: Health of Asian or Pacific Islander Population National Center for Health Statistics Heart Disease and Asians and Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health HIV Infection among Asians in the United States and Dependent Areas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Hypertension, Abnormal Cholesterol, and High Body Mass Index among Non-Hispanic Asian Adults: United States, 2011-2012 National Center for Health Statistics Immunizations and Asians and Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Mental Health and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Obesity and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Suicidal Thoughts among Asians, Native Hawaiians, or Other Pacific Islanders Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Find an Expert Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Office of Minority Health Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Start Here Asian American Health National Library of Medicine Profile: Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Specifics Asian Americans and Diabetes Joslin Diabetes Center Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research For People of African, Mediterranean, or Southeast Asian Heritage: Important Information about Diabetes Blood Tests National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Glaucoma in Asian Populations Glaucoma Research Foundation Hepatitis B: What Asian and Pacific Islander Americans Need to Know National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Suicide Among Asian-Americans American Psychological Association Two Reasons I Find Time to Prevent Diabetes: My Future and Theirs National Diabetes Education Program What Asian Americans Should Know about Liver Cancer and Hepatitis B National Cancer Institute Women Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Guide for Asian Women Aged 50 and Older National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Minority Women’s Health: Asian-Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women’s Health Osteoporosis and Asian American Women National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov: Asian Americans National Institutes of Health Children Infant Mortality and Asians and Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Kawasaki Disease (For Parents) Nemours Foundation Maternal and Child Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Journal Articles Asian American health Latest News Asian-Americans in Better Health Than Other U.S. Adults HealthDay