Recovering: Rabih Darwiche shares his experience as a lesson for his community

August 30th, 20220 DEARBORN — Rabih (Rob) Darwiche had a childhood similar to many other east Dearborn kids. He was 6-years-old when his family moved here from Lebanon in 1989. He lived like any other kid and went to McDonald Elementary and from there to Lowrey. Though Darwiche had a perfectly ordinary childhood, being the youngest of his seven...

Research: Little evidence of the ‘immigrant health paradox’ among Arab Americans

November 20th, 20190 CHESTNUT Hill, MA. – First generation immigrants to the United States from Latin America, South America and Asia have been shown to have better health outcomes and behaviors than second generation (born in the U.S. to immigrant parents) and third generation (born in the U.S. to U.S.-born parents with immigrant heritage) immigrants —...