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Mays Cancer Center Aims to ‘Give Cancer the Boot’ With Fundraising Race
The American Cancer Society estimates over 2 million new cancer cases and 600,000 cancer deaths among Latinos and all people in the US in 2025, according to a new report. This makes cancer one of the most prevalent, deadly health ...
Webinar: Tipping the Scales Toward Health
Obesity is a critical risk factor for diabetes and cancer. Find out the latest in obesity prevention and management at UT ...
Get Down to the Nuts and Bolts of Clinical and Population Research Studies
There is a lot that goes into starting a clinical or population research study. In fact, many of these studies can ...
The Impact of Nurse Practitioners in Low-Income Heath Settings
Primary care practices that employ nurse practitioners (NPs) are more likely to serve low-income communities than practices ...
4 Tasty Resources to Share During National Nutrition Month®
March is recognized as National Nutrition Month.® During this time, folks can prioritize better nutrition and take ...
Check Out the 15th Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day
The Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) at UT Health San Antonio is announcing its 15th Annual ...
Share Your Cancer Story in Our San Antonio Cancer Survivorship Study!
Cancer continues to be a top cause of death among Latinos, only second to heart disease. Given the prevalence of cancer ...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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3 Resources to Share During National Kidney Month
1 in 7 American adults are impacted by kidney disease. The month of March is recognized as ...
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Benefits of Physical Activity During Pregnancy
From what you put into your body to what you do with it, just about anything can impact your health ...
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Researchers Identify Hidden Genetic Causes of Congenital Heart Disease
Scientists and collaborators at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai recently identified ...
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