San Jose to Ban Smoking Inside Apartments, Selling of Flavored Tobacco Products
Lots of small cities in California have taken two big steps to protect youth from smoking addiction and secondhand smoke —banning flavored tobacco p…
Month: September 2021
Dr. Martha Bernal: The First Latina with a PhD in Psychology
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor Dr. Martha Bernal, the first Latina to receive a PhD in psychology in the U.S. Bernal contributed great…
Salud Talks Podcast Episode 38: “How to Empathetically Discuss the COVID-19 Vaccine”
The COVID-19 vaccine is a contentious topic for many Latinos and Americans. The divide between those who are vaccinated and those who are unsure or do…
How To Interpret Self-Test Results
COVID-19 self-tests can be used at home and can provide quick results. This short video offers tips on how to interpret test results.
This video can …
How To Use a Self-Test
Interested in performing a COVID-19 test at home? This short video explains the basics of how to purchase a self-test, collect a specimen, perform the…
I Had COVID-19, But No Symptoms. When Can I Be with Others?
If you have or think you might have COVID-19, it is important to stay home and away from others. When you can be around others depends on different fa…
5 Key Moments in Modern History for Latinos
Latinos have played a major role in the development of the United States. This diverse demographic, today the nation’s largest racial/ethnic minorit…
Jim Morris: A Watchdog for Environmental Health
Having been in the industry for over 40 years, Jim Morris is no newcomer to journalism. He’s worked at several news organizations across Texas and s…
Latino Health Champions for Hispanic Heritage Month
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Alliance for a Healthier Generation is sharing a series of stories about Latino health champions. …
Ellen Ochoa: The First Latina Astronaut to Go into Space
In 1993, Ellen Ochoa became the first Latino person in space. She logged nearly 1,000 hours in orbit across four space missions, studying the Earth’…