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By ABC7
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Doctors say a big concern is that some Spanish language ads are promising miracle cures for everything from weight loss to cancer. Researchers say the news is not encouraging for a population that's expected to double by the year 2050.

The study also found that half of high school educated Latinos don't seek regular medical care.

 

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