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Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation releases new edition of Spanish Paralysis Resource Guide
SHORT HILLS, N.J., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals living with paralysis, is pleased to announce the release ...
New Study Confirms Mediterranean Diet Prevents a Leading Cause of Blindness
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Evidence is mounting that a poor diet plays an important role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United...
Acacia Network’s Annual Gala
NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Acacia Network's long standing history of serving communities is celebrated once a year at our Annual Gala taking place October 11, 2018, from 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm at the New York ...
Avoid Ankle Sprains in Fall Sports
Tips for Athletes from Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeons
ROSEMONT, Illinois, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As summer temperatures drop, fall sports injuries are on the rise. Over 25,000 people sprain their ankle every ...
New AARP Report Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid – but Over-Stressed – Family...
NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As the number of older New Yorkers explodes with the aging of the Baby Boomer generation and as New Yorkers live longer with more chronic conditions, unpaid family caregivers need help – and a new ...
Alzheimer’s Association And The Ventanillas De Salud Collaborate To Increase Access To Alzheimer’s Information...
CHICAGO, Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Alzheimer's Association, the Secretariat of Health of Mexico and the Institute for Mexicans Abroad, through its Ventanillas de Salud Program (VDS) announced today a nationwide ...
New York City Football Club Expands Partnership With Goya Foods To Promote Sports &...
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- New York City Football Club (NYCFC) and Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic owned food company in the United States, have today announced the renewal of the partnership to further promote ...
Three Delicious Recipes to Commemorate World Heart Day
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In celebration of World Heart Day on September the 29th, Olives from Spain encourages customers to partake in their three olive-based recipes. As numerous scientific research has shown ...
March Of Dimes Receives $1.5 Million Grant From The Anthem Foundation
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes, the leader in the fight for the health of all moms and babies, today announced their latest collaboration with the Anthem Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ...
Let’s Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with “All of Us!”
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- To kick off Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, the National Alliance for Hispanic Health, San Diego Blood Bank, San Ysidro Health Center, Scripps Research Translational Institute, ...
Parkinson’s Foundation Extends Bilingual National Helpline Hours
NEW YORK and MIAMI, Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation announced today that its toll-free Helpline, 1-800-4PD-INFO, will extend its hours, answering calls in English and Spanish, to help make life ...
1 out of 5 Texans Has Not Seen a Dentist in 5 Years or...
NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Many Texans would agree that healthy teeth and gums are important, however a Guardian survey shows Texans aren't backing it up with regular visits to the dentist. In fact, 1 out of 5 ...
The Latino Center on Aging, 30th Gala at Pullman Miami Airport Hotel
WESTON, Fla., Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- SALUD al dia magazine has the honor of sponsoring this important event. The 2018 Golden Age Award recipients are: Liliam Lopez from SF Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Adriana Cora of ...
First Ever National Hispanic Cancer Awareness Day
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The first ever National Hispanic Cancer Awareness Day (NHCAD) has been established. The goals for this important campaign are to raise visibility, promote prevention and early ...
March Of Dimes Praises Passage Of S. 3029, The PREEMIE Reauthorization Act Of 2018
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes hailed U.S. Senate passage today of S. 3029, the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018, a bill to renew key laws aimed at preventing and treating preterm birth and its ...
Olympic And Professional Athletes Launch Switch4Good Coalition To Expose Hidden Dairy Epidemic
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 65 percent of all humans are cow's milk intolerant. This urgent public health crisis impacts an estimated 30-50 million ...
New Spanish-Language PSAs Urge Living Kidney Donation
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- It's a legacy that no individual or group should have to claim. Yet, in the United States, people of Hispanic descent are 1.5 times more likely to have kidney failure than White ...
National Food Safety Education Month: Do You Know the 4 Steps for Food Safety?
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- You've heard how important it is to wash your hands and to handle food safely, but do you know why it's important? And do you know what other steps to take for food ...
Take 5 Campaign Supports World Suicide Prevention Day
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The members of the National Council for Suicide Prevention launched the annual Take 5 to Save Lives suicide prevention campaign in recognition and support of World Suicide Prevention ...
Barrow Receives Largest Grant in History To Seek Cure for Deadly Brain Cancer
PHOENIX, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Barrow Neurological Institute has initiated a $50 million effort, supported by the single largest research grant in the history of brain tumor research, to seek a cure for the deadliest ...
Visit the All of Us Journey at the Puerto Rican Day Parade in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Hispanic Federation and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health will bring the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Journey to the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday, ...
Over 50? You Need This Vaccine to Protect Your Vision
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Shingles is no longer just an older person's disease. Nearly one out of every three people in the United States will develop shingles (herpes zoster), with the greatest number of ...
Developmental Disabilities: Dedicated Caregivers Help Woman with Disabilities in Her Battle with Cancer
SANTA ANA, California, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Sandra Martinez and Jessica Morales, who work for the Life Steps Foundation, are more than direct support professionals to the woman with disabilities they serve. They are ...
Concussions Can Happen to Anyone, Not Just Football Players
LEAWOOD, Kansas, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Imagine this: your child is playing a game of soccer or basketball. As they go to kick the ball or defend a shot, they accidentally collide with another player and they both end ...
Antiaging And Regenerative Center Offers GAINSWave® in Distrito Nacional
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Antiaging And Regenerative Center is pleased to announce they now offer GAINSWave! This breakthrough noninvasive medical therapy uses low-intensity shockwave ...
