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Explore the English-to-Spanish Medical Terminology Fact Sheet
Infection control can protect frontline workers, patients, and colleagues from the spread of germs in healthcare settings. However, challenges like a foreign language gap can hinder healthcare workers from effectively applying infection ...
3 Essential Resources for Sarcoma Awareness Month
July is recognized as Sarcoma Awareness Month, which encourages communities to raise awareness and show support for those ...
New Texas Law Will Require Warning Labels for Food Additives
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed a law that mandates the first-ever warning labels on foods like chips and candies ...
Protect Yourself and Others Against UV Rays This Summer
The month of July is UV Awareness Month! While enjoying the summer rays, it’s important to protect yourself and loved ...
How to See If Health Information on Social Media Is Credible
Whether you’re looking for a recipe, catching up with the latest trends, or staying up with the news, social media plays a ...
Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S. Reaches 18.6 Million
The number of people living with a history of cancer in the United States is estimated at 18.6 million as of Jan. 1, 2025, ...
Share Your Cancer Story with the Avanzando Caminos Team
Just like fingerprints are tailored to the individual they belong to, no two cancer survivor stories are the same. Yet, ...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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These curated resources are great nuts-and-bolts guides to healthy changes, as well as helpful content and data that can help you build a case for a decision-maker.
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How Do Dietary and Lifestyle Patterns Impact Cancer Prevention?
Dietary and lifestyle patterns can impact your cancer risk, according to a new report from the ...
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In the News: San Antonio Firefighters Cancer Prevention Program
The new San Antonio Firefighters Cancer Prevention Program aims to better understand and reduce the ...
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CDC Project Firstline Micro-Learn: Measles
Infection control training and action is crucial for healthcare workers. With this in mind, ...
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