Abstract:Background: Puerto Ricans face health disparities when compared with both non-Hispanics whites as well as compared to other Hispanic subgroups. Although little research has been done specifically on this minority group, other research has shown that environmental and dietary exposures differ by ethic and minority groups and results in disparate health outcomes. We investigate how air pollution and diet impact health as well as the two health intermediates: urinary biomarkers and the gut microbiome.Methods: A v… Show more
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