Category: Health
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Latinas would benefit from good nutrition to combat high blood pressure Latinas would benefit from good nutrition to combat high blood pressure
Health April 25, 2024

Latinas would benefit from good nutrition to combat high blood pressure

For pregnant Latinas, food choices could reduce the risk of preeclampsia, a ... more

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Up to 4 in 10 People Could Develop Dementia After 55. Up to 4 in 10 People Could Develop Dementia After 55.
Health January 22, 2025

Up to 4 in 10 People Could Develop Dementia After 55.

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by ... more

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Why Zero-Calorie Sweeteners Might Be Making You Hungrier, Not Thinner Why Zero-Calorie Sweeteners Might Be Making You Hungrier, Not Thinner
Health April 7, 2025

Why Zero-Calorie Sweeteners Might Be Making You Hungrier, Not Thinner

A new study reveals how sucralose tricks your brain and disrupts hunger ... more

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Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico
Health May 29, 2025

Girl, 4, faces life-threatening deportation to Mexico

The family of a 4-year-old girl with a severe medical condition, who ... more

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Does Mineral Water Damage Your Kidneys? Science Debunks a Persistent Health Myth Does Mineral Water Damage Your Kidneys? Science Debunks a Persistent Health Myth
Health December 29, 2025

Does Mineral Water Damage Your Kidneys? Science Debunks a Persistent Health Myth

What medical research shows—and why kidney health misinformation matters for Latino families For ... more

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California Just Did What Big Pharma Wouldn’t: $11 Insulin Is Now Available California Just Did What Big Pharma Wouldn’t: $11 Insulin Is Now Available
Health February 5, 2026

California Just Did What Big Pharma Wouldn’t: $11 Insulin Is Now Available

For the first time in U.S. history, a state is directly selling ... more

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Excessive salt consumption can also lead to kidney problems Excessive salt consumption can also lead to kidney problems
Health January 6, 2023

Excessive salt consumption can also lead to kidney problems

The salt. Excessive consumption of this substance increases the risk of developing ... more

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New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50 New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50
cancer September 5, 2023

New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50

The latest cancer study, which has found a 79 per cent increase ... more

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Stress during pregnancy can lead to early maturation of first-born daughters Stress during pregnancy can lead to early maturation of first-born daughters
Health March 5, 2024

Stress during pregnancy can lead to early maturation of first-born daughters

A UCLA-led team of researchers has found a correlation between early signs ... 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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Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings
Health March 2, 2025

Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings

Ginger is anything but subtle. Whether in powder form, fresh, or as ... more

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Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life
Health April 30, 2025

Why Latino Families Should Prioritize Vaccination in the First 1,000 Days of Life

Protecting babies through maternal immunization can prevent lifelong illness, hospitalization, and even ... more

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Major Medi-Cal Changes Coming in 2026: Asset Limits Return and Coverage Tightens for Millions in California Major Medi-Cal Changes Coming in 2026: Asset Limits Return and Coverage Tightens for Millions in California
Health January 14, 2026

Major Medi-Cal Changes Coming in 2026: Asset Limits Return and Coverage Tightens for Millions in California

What seniors, people with disabilities, and undocumented adults need to know—and do ... more

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Latina Women Face High Heart Attack Risk Even With Lower Artery Plaque Latina Women Face High Heart Attack Risk Even With Lower Artery Plaque
Health February 25, 2026

Latina Women Face High Heart Attack Risk Even With Lower Artery Plaque

New research highlights sex-specific cardiovascular risks and underscores the urgent need for ... 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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Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50 Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50
cancer March 22, 2023

Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50

If you think you're too young to get colorectal cancer, consider this: ... more

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The danger of stopping taking Ozempic and Wegovy The danger of stopping taking Ozempic and Wegovy
Health October 20, 2023

The danger of stopping taking Ozempic and Wegovy

Ozempic and another drug, Wegovy, both contain semaglutide, which regulates blood sugar ... more

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The chicken or the egg?: Which is healthier? Eat the vegetables and then the carbs? The chicken or the egg?: Which is healthier? Eat the vegetables and then the carbs?
Health April 4, 2024

The chicken or the egg?: Which is healthier? Eat the vegetables and then the carbs?

Existing studies on the benefits of meal sequencing are small, but the ... more

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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

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Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos
Health January 2, 2025

Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos

A coalition of advocacy groups has warned Latinos about how they could ... more

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