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You Can Help Researchers Across Texas!
UT Health San Antonio and other Texas universities are looking for healthy adults age 18 and older to participate in research studies across the state. Learn more about this opportunity and how you can participate! What is the Aim of ...
CDC: Monkeypox is Disproportionately Affecting Latinos
Latinos and other minority groups are disproportionately contracting the monkeypox virus, according to a recent report ...
Parents: Back-to-School Preparation Includes HPV Vaccination
It’s that time of year again! Summer is ending and children are returning to school. Just as you prepare your child for ...
Write a Medical School Oath to Fight for Social Justice!
Medical students start their journey to be a doctor with an ethical oath. But the classic Hippocratic Oath and other ...
How Farmers Markets Can Promote Racial Justice
Does your town have a farmers market? Farmers markets are a path to healthy food access. They are especially important ...
The Harsh Impact of Alcohol on the Latino Community
Alcoholism in the U.S. has increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “A one-year increase in alcohol ...
Inflation: What Does it Mean for Latinos?
Update: On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden announced he will sign the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which will help ...Browse our articles
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Salud America! is daily curating toolkits, data, webinars and other educational materials to support you in creating obesity-reducing changes in your area. These curated resources are great nuts-and-bolts guides to change, as well as helpful content and data that can help you build a case for a decision-maker.
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Get the latest stories, research, and news on different aspects of Latino health, including: obesity, health equity, and how to grow a culture of health.
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Salud America! focuses on topics of potential change to promote a healthy environment and weight for Latino kids. 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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Salud America! is daily curating toolkits, data, webinars and other educational materials to support you in creating obesity-reducing changes in your area.
These curated resources are great nuts-and-bolts guides to change, as well as helpful content and data that can help you build a case for a decision-maker.
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#SaludTues Tweetchat 9/6: Infection Control and Its Critical Role in Healthcare Settings
Infection control saves lives, and every frontline healthcare worker plays a critical role. To ...
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Donate a Biospecimen Today to Improve Latino Health Outcomes!
Have you ever wanted to help improve Latino health? Now is your chance! The National Institutes ...
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Caring For Caregivers: Support for Families Impacted by Dementia
Caregivers are a lifeline for people living with dementia. But who is the lifeline for ...
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