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Network_News posted a new post. 5 months ago
Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez Speaks Up for Latino Representation in Research, HealthcareDr. Amelie G. Ramirez, leader of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio, joined other Latino cancer experts to discuss Latino representation in clinical trials, research, and healthcare on a podcast episode…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Webinar: Reducing Latino Cancer Health Inequities Through Research, Outreach, and TrainingDr. Amelie G. Ramirez, leader of Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio, will share insight on Latino cancer on a webinar from the National Cancer Institute’s Center for Cancer Research and its Office of Equity…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Dr. Eneida Nemecek: An Advocate for Latino Clinical Research ParticipationAs a child in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Dr. Eneida Nemecek learned the effort it takes to earn an education by literally going to college with her parents as they sought their degrees. “My parents are very young. I…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Tell OSHA: Protect Latino Workers from the Harms of Extreme HeatAs temperatures increase to scorching new benchmarks every year, weather experts advise people to avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat, which can have disastrous health consequences, from heat stroke…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
25 Amazing Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage MonthHispanic Heritage Month is here! This annual U.S. observance, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Dr. Amelie Ramirez Helps Lead New Project to Improve Heart Health in South TexasA team of researchers at UT Health San Antonio, including Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, is among four teams from across the United States that have been selected to launch community engagement centers on heart…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
The State of Alcohol Use Among LatinosOveruse of alcohol is among the top risk factors for chronic diseases, especially among disadvantaged populations such as Latinos. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released its…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Tell FDA: To Help Prevent Birth Defects, Add a Warning Label on Unfortified Corn Masa FlourAre the corn masa products you eat fortified with folic acid? Because too many babies in the Latino community suffer from birth defects like spina bifida, UnidosUS and its partners submitted a citizen…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
Salud Talks Podcast Episode 44: Building Infection Control-Oriented Latino Healthcare LeadersThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for healthcare workers to have easy-to-use, informative, bilingual tools on infection control practices in the healthcare setting. With this in mind, the U.S. Centers…
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Network_News posted a new post. 7 months ago
The State of Tobacco and Vaping Use among LatinosUse of tobacco is one of the biggest modifiable risk factors for major and chronic diseases. The prolonged use or overuse of tobacco and nicotine continues to wreak havoc on populations, especially…
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