Mpox: Preventing the Spread in Healthcare
Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a disease caused by infection with a virus, known as monkeypox virus (MPXV). This virus is part of the same fami…
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Webinar: The Thing that Could Save Your Life
Cancer screening can save lives by detecting cancer early, when it’s most treatable or before it starts. Find out what you should know about cancer …
Growing Teachers from within Schools
While a teacher shortage continues to impact schools across the nation, some districts are in the process of growing teachers from within their schools. On…
3 Surprising Diabetes Studies and Their Substantial Impact
Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the country, impacting 38 million adults in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Con…
Too Much Rest After Exercise Could Impact Cognitive Decline in Older Latinos
Physical activity is an important key to overall health. For example, studies have shown that dance can improve memory retention and even 10 minutes o…
Comment Now to Reduce Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a new rule that, if finalized, would make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco prod…
How Does Alcohol Contribute to Cancer Risk?
Alcohol use is the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, behind only tobacco and obesity, contributing to nearly 100,000 cancer cases a…
Dr. Amelie Ramirez Addresses Latino Childhood Obesity in Telemundo Special
Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, leader of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio, was invited to discuss childhood obesity in Latinos by Noticias Telemundo an…
A Family Describes the West40 Remote School Experience
Improved grades. More attention from teachers. Making friends. More creativity. That’s how a family describes their child’s experience with attending the West40 Remote School. Join…
Comment Now: FDA Wants to Require Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels!
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new proposal to require front-of-package nutrition labels on most foods that have a Nutrition Facts la…