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Doctors Take on Dental Duties to Reach Low-income and Uninsured Patients
From CBS News Pediatrician Patricia Braun and her team saw roughly 100 children at a community health clinic on a recent Monday. They gave flu shots and treatments for illnesses […]
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Houston’s Latino Children Struggle with Diabetes, Health ChallengesNearly one of every two people are Latino in Harris County, Texas, which is home to Houston, the nation’s fourth-largest city. As the Latino community rises, equitable health, education, and opportunity is…
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NASA Invites Media to Mars Sample Return Update
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT (10 a.m. PDT), Monday, April 15, to discuss the agency’s response to a Mars Sample…
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The Critical State of Alzheimer’s and Dementia in LatinosAlzheimer’s disease is a condition that impairs brain function and, over time, can cause memory, cognitive, and behavioral issues and eventually lead to death. The condition greatly impacts the health of the…
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Media Get Close-Up of NASA’s Jupiter-Bound Europa Clipper
Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are running final tests and preparing the agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft for the next leg of…
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Announces 3 Personnel Appointments
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is pleased to announce three key staff appointments, naming Keyur Patel the associate director for Flight Projects and Mission Success, Howard…
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Despite cooler temperatures right now, our heat season is right around the cornerThroughout the summer, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) will highlight info and share resources related to extreme heat safety and heat-related illnesses. Once the state begins to heat up, it…
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Study: Only 1 in 5 Diagnosed with Cancer Seeks a Clinical TrialThe last thing a person wants to hear from their doctor is “You have cancer.” Unfortunately, that’s the reality for the thousands of Americans, including many Latinos, diagnosed with cancer each year.…
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Dr. Carlos Salama: Protecting Latinos Against Infectious DiseasesCarlos Salama’s father helped people every day as a physician. Inspired by what he saw, Salama knew at an early age that he, too, wanted to help others the way his father did. “People were just very, very…
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We Are All Public Health and last week showed the ways our work impacts our communities year roundLast week we celebrated National Public Health Week with public messaging and social media, as well as internal workshops, brown bag opportunities, and an agency-wide virtual town hall. The American Public…
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