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Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society” Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society”
Health November 22, 2024

Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society”

A “macho” attitude, cultural and societal beliefs, and a distrust of doctors ... more

8 mins read
Francisco Castro
360
60% of Americans say they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine 60% of Americans say they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine
Health November 20, 2024

60% of Americans say they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine

Six-in-ten Americans say they will probably not get an updated 2024-25 COVID-19 ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
1,129
Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos
Health November 14, 2024

Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos

A group of smiling women of Latino descent interact outdoors around a ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
1,141
P.A. Deisy Mendoza: “Diabetes has to do a lot with lifestyle. If you take your medication, you exercise and eat well, you should have a normal life.” P.A. Deisy Mendoza: “Diabetes has to do a lot with lifestyle. If you take your medication, you exercise and eat well, you should have a normal life.”
Health November 14, 2024

P.A. Deisy Mendoza: “Diabetes has to do a lot with lifestyle. If you take your medication, you exercise and eat well, you should have a normal life.”

Dr. Don García with patient Efren Avalos, who learned to control his ... more

6 mins read
Francisco Castro
382
Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
Health November 12, 2024

Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines

If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
731
It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage
Health November 8, 2024

It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage

Enrollment for Covered California—the state’s health insurance marketplace—has begun and this year, ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
3,129
Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up
Health November 1, 2024

Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up

Average healthy babies will triple their weight by the first birthday. In ... more

7 mins read
Francisco Castro
653
Keeping you and your baby healthy before and after birth Keeping you and your baby healthy before and after birth
Health October 29, 2024

Keeping you and your baby healthy before and after birth

According to the CDC, babies of mothers who do not get prenatal ... more

3 mins read
Francisco Castro
562
FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients
Health October 28, 2024

FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients

Two-time breast cancer survivor Teri Boudreaux is grateful for the time she ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
831
Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives
Health October 16, 2024

Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives

Growing up in Winchester, Virginia,  used to do the rounds with her ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
394
Americans are getting healthier: life expectancy increases, obesity and opioid consumption are reduced Americans are getting healthier: life expectancy increases, obesity and opioid consumption are reduced
Health October 10, 2024

Americans are getting healthier: life expectancy increases, obesity and opioid consumption are reduced

Overdose deaths are down, life expectancy is up, the odds of surviving ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
577
Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Health October 4, 2024

Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey

Key takeaways *The California Health Interview Survey added more than 50 questions on ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
1,084
Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth
Health October 4, 2024

Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth

“Ever since I was a kid, I’d be in the dental laboratory ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
570
Breast cancer rising among younger women, report finds Breast cancer rising among younger women, report finds
Health October 2, 2024

Breast cancer rising among younger women, report finds

Americans have benefited from huge leaps in breast cancer treatment over the ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
579
Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”. Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”.
Health September 30, 2024

Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”.

Oh, the sounds of the season: the sneezing, the coughing, the blowing ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
501
New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients
Health September 27, 2024

New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients

Prices for prescription pharmaceutical drugs have skyrocketed, disproportionately making them harder for ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
546
Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community
Health September 27, 2024

Horchata Flavor? How the Tobacco Industry is Targeting the Latino Community

One of the biggest concerns of community groups is about how the ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
575
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month
Health September 24, 2024

Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month

Starting this month, Americans will be able to order free COVID-19 test ... more

1 min read
Parriva
727
CA Birth Center Closures Deepen an Existing Maternity Care Crisis CA Birth Center Closures Deepen an Existing Maternity Care Crisis
Health September 17, 2024

CA Birth Center Closures Deepen an Existing Maternity Care Crisis

Californians have continued to lose access to labor and delivery services. This ... more

2 mins read
Parriva
483
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population
Health September 11, 2024

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population

Latinos are one of the fastest growing segments of the United States ... more

3 mins read
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