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Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations Conference to Target Cancer in South Texas and Beyond
To spur solutions that improve cancer care in South Texas and across the United States, UT Health San Antonio and its Mays Cancer Center are hosting the 5th biennial Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations conference on ...
Early Career Investigators: Learn to Effectively Communicate Aging-Related Issues
When it comes to making an impact in research, communication is key! But not everyone has the right tools to ...
Podcast: Surviving the Financial Cost of Cancer Care
Cancer can have a big cost. That cost is physical and emotional – but also financial. From lack of insurance to ...
3 Bilingual Resources to Celebrate American Heart Month
During a month that celebrates love, we also prioritize hearts for American Heart Month! This is a time to bring ...
Webinar: Love Your Liver
Did you know 1 in 3 American adults has liver disease? You can watch a webinar on how to "love your liver" from Feb. 5, ...
5 Key Insights on the State of Early Childhood Nutrition
From breastfeeding to solid foods and vegetables, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) address ...
Eat Real Food: 10 Takeaways from the New Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The USDA’s newest Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030 focus on eating more real foods and less highly processed ...Browse our articles
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Salud America! is daily curating information on healthy changes via toolkits, data, webinars and other educational materials to support you in creating healthy changes in your area.
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Get the latest stories, research, and news on different aspects of health among Latinos and all people, including obesity, cancer, and the non-medical drivers of health.
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Salud America! focuses on topics of potential change to promote healthy changes for Latino and all families. Each topic has a scientific research review and bilingual issue brief, video, and infographics.
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They are people like you—children, parents, teachers, health workers—who learn of childhood obesity, get an idea to do something about it, mobilize support, and drive policy and system changes in schools and communities.
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Early Career Investigators: Apply to Advance Collaborative Aging Science!
Alzheimer’s and related dementias continue to hurt an aging population, including many older ...
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