Category: Health
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Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check
Health February 1, 2024

Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check

While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, ... more

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Don’t Let Candy Destroy Your Tooth Health This Holiday Season Don’t Let Candy Destroy Your Tooth Health This Holiday Season
Health December 31, 2024

Don’t Let Candy Destroy Your Tooth Health This Holiday Season

It’s obvious why so many children love the holidays. After all, who ... more

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Be careful with these signs of affection from dogs, they can make you sick Be careful with these signs of affection from dogs, they can make you sick
Health October 19, 2023

Be careful with these signs of affection from dogs, they can make you sick

Dogs can enrich our lives in many ways. They may ease anxiety, ... more

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Doctors ignore weight loss medications in prescriptions Doctors ignore weight loss medications in prescriptions
Health March 20, 2024

Doctors ignore weight loss medications in prescriptions

Powerful weight loss medications aren't reaching the people who need them most, ... more

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Do our genes put us at risk for alcoholism? Do our genes put us at risk for alcoholism?
Health January 7, 2024

Do our genes put us at risk for alcoholism?

Hispanics are the largest and fastest growing ethnic group in the United ... more

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Diabetes: “Amputations are an unnecessary consequence of this devastating disease” Diabetes: “Amputations are an unnecessary consequence of this devastating disease”
Health January 22, 2024

Diabetes: “Amputations are an unnecessary consequence of this devastating disease”

For decades, the American medical establishment has known how to manage diabetes. ... more

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Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain
Health January 12, 2024

Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain

Latinos tend to be more sensitive to pain than Whites. Yet they ... more

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Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s
Health October 6, 2023

Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia. According to the Centers ... more

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Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite
Health March 19, 2024

Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite

People who find themselves rummaging around in the refrigerator for a snack ... more

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COVID Alert: Variant NB.1.8.1 Detectada in the EE.UU. COVID Alert: Variant NB.1.8.1 Detectada in the EE.UU.
Health May 28, 2025

COVID Alert: Variant NB.1.8.1 Detectada in the EE.UU.

Latino health experts urge vigilance as cases rise and vaccine access changes ... more

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Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke
Health May 27, 2025

Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke

Approximately 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke each year in ... more

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Combating Stress to Improve the Heart Health of the Latino Community Combating Stress to Improve the Heart Health of the Latino Community
Health June 20, 2023

Combating Stress to Improve the Heart Health of the Latino Community

Constant or chronic stress can affect overall well-being and may even impact ... more

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Alarming Rise in Colorectal Cancer Strikes the Population Under 50 Years of Age Alarming Rise in Colorectal Cancer Strikes the Population Under 50 Years of Age
cancer July 3, 2023

Alarming Rise in Colorectal Cancer Strikes the Population Under 50 Years of Age

In a study published by the American Cancer Society in March, researchers ... more

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Colon and rectal cancers are increasing among people younger than 50 Colon and rectal cancers are increasing among people younger than 50
cancer April 11, 2024

Colon and rectal cancers are increasing among people younger than 50

A report published by the American Cancer Society in January suggests that ... more

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Closure of US-Mexico border during Covid pandemic increased HIV transmission Closure of US-Mexico border during Covid pandemic increased HIV transmission
Health May 22, 2024

Closure of US-Mexico border during Covid pandemic increased HIV transmission

The border crossing that separates Tijuana in Mexico from San Diego in ... more

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Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22 Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22
Health February 21, 2025

Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22

Los Angeles Dental Society to bring free annual dental education program to ... more

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Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland
Health December 23, 2024

Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland

The organization that’s been helping the community for over 50 years holds ... more

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Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused
Health April 17, 2025

Clínica Romero Takes Medicine to The Streets to Care for the Unhoused

  “At Clinica we are proud that we are going to take on ... more

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Clínica Romero: Preparing the Future Physicians Clínica Romero: Preparing the Future Physicians
Health June 20, 2025

Clínica Romero: Preparing the Future Physicians

  One of Clínica Romero’s missions is to provide quality healthcare to underserved ... more

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Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game
Health May 6, 2025

Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game

Titled, “Cafecito con Derechos” (Coffee with Rights) and under the tagline “Aquí ... more