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National Alliance for Hispanic Health Delivers New Social Media Narratives on COVID-19 Prevention and...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- "The toll of COVID-19 on Hispanic communities has been devastating. With more than 25 million cases in the country, COVID-19 death rates are 2.8 times higher for Hispanics compared to ...
The Ad Council and Autism Speaks Further Advocacy for Early Autism Screening Through Latest...
NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Identifying the early signs of autism can make a lifetime of difference in helping a child access resources and thrive later in life. As part of their ongoing commitment to lowering the ...
Beraja Medical Institute Joins Quigley Eye Specialists
FORT MYERS, Fla., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Quigley Eye Specialists has partnered with Beraja Medical Institute (BMI) and Douglas Surgery Center (collectively "BMI"), a South Florida leader in the diagnosis and treatment of ...
While Others Cut Back, National Health Foundation Partners with Chrysalis to Increase Job Opportunities
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For many, the pandemic has resulted in devastating life events ranging from unemployment, loss of homes, and food insecurity - but for some, the pandemic has provided an opportunity ...
Alcoholics Anonymous: A Letter to the Media About Anonymity
NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- From time to time we reach out to our friends in the media to thank them for helping us observe our long-standing tradition of anonymity for members of Alcoholics Anonymous.
First, we'd ...
National Survey Finds Lag in Cervical Cancer Screening and Information for Hispanic and Black...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- "These national findings demonstrate the critical need to ensure that equity is a part of all efforts to ensure information and access to services for women. Our findings reveal that ...
The Nutrition Facts Label and MyPlate Can Help You Make Healthier Food Choices in...
SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Thinking about making healthier food choices as part of your New Year's resolutions, but not sure where to start? The newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025 ...
Eight Challenges to Big Alcohol’s Power in 2021
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Big Alcohol is a term for the most powerful and profitable alcohol corporations of the world. Most Americans have little idea of the true size and scope of the global ...
The Nutrition Facts Label and MyPlate Can Help You Make Healthier Food Choices in...
SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Thinking about making healthier food choices as part of your New Year's resolutions, but not sure where to start? The newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025 ...
NIH study suggests using cannabis while trying to conceive may reduce pregnancy chances
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Women who use marijuana could have a more difficult time conceiving a child than women who do not use marijuana, suggests a study by researchers at the National Institutes of ...
Blue Shield of California Expands Collaboration with Dignity Health Hospitals to Make Billing and...
OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California announced the expansion across California of its innovative program designed to transform the medical payment system into a simple, transparent, and more ...
Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan Joins Blue Shield of California’s Board of Directors
OAKLAND, California, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California today announced Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D., MBA, has joined its board of directors, making the governing body of the nonprofit health plan a majority ...
New Montefiore Study Demonstrates How Doctors & Caregivers Can Partner To Improve Children’s Care...
NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Many children need to take medication at home after being discharged from the hospital. Recent research conducted at the <a target="_blank"...
National Center for Training, Support and Technical Assistance (NCTSTA) Receives Funding from the Centers...
ELIZABETH, N.J., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A disproportionate number of Latino/Latinx communities across the US have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. According to the CDC, Latino/Latinx individuals, when ...
HolaDoctor presents HolaMedRX, a membership service for individuals without medical coverage that helps...
HolaDoctor, a leading company providing health and wellness services to the Hispanic community in the United States, is launching HolaMedRX, which allows members to obtain their medications at up to an 85% discount. HolaMedRX ...
Victoriano Arias Ruiz’s new book Cómo He Controlado Mi Salud de la Mira del...
PHOENIX, Dec. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Victoriano said this about his book: "I thank my God and our Lord Jesus Christ for putting my heart into writing this book, which I hope will help all my brothers who are in Christ, ...
CDC 2020 in Review
ATLANTA, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In 2020 CDC worked around the clock – and around the globe – to protect Americans from health threats. While the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the news, a number of other public health ...
NIH funds eight studies to uncover risk factors for COVID-19-related inflammatory syndrome in children
BETHESDA, Maryland., Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Institutes of Health has awarded eight research grants to develop approaches for identifying children at high risk for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in ...
Pregnant women in third trimester unlikely to pass SARS-CoV-2 infection to newborns
BETHESDA, Maryland, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Pregnant women who are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, during the third trimester are unlikely to pass the infection to their newborns, suggests a ...
FORMULA787 CBD & CBG Flower is available by mail in Puerto Rico. Yes, Not...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Formula787 is now your easy alternative to the medical cannabis model. CBD and THC have many of the same medical benefits. They can provide relief from several of the same ...
$10 Million Grant From Exact Sciences To Support Stand Up To Cancer Initiative To...
NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) unveiled a collaborative initiative aimed at improving colorectal cancer screening, early detection and prevention across the United States. The ...
March of Dimes and CDC Share Tips to Help Women Plan for a Healthy...
ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes, the leading nonprofit fighting for the health of all moms and babies, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) are partnering to raise ...
Flu Vaccinations For Seniors Are More Important Than Ever
MIAMI, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Conviva, the physician-led network of primary care physicians specializing in senior care, is highlighting the importance of influenza, commonly known as flu, vaccinations for seniors. ...
Health Leaders, Patient Advocates, Governors, States And Stars Unite Urging People To Wear A...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Get Covered 2021 national coalition is hosting a media event to preview Get Covered America Day, a virtual day of awareness and action urging people to remain vigilant and ...
Over $4.1 million raised for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® during live two-day broadcast...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- During this season of giving, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® reached its fundraising goal during its annual St. Jude <a target="_blank"...
