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NIH to fund national data collection on new mothers with disabilities
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Institutes of Health will fund the collection of information from women with disabilities who give birth in the United States. The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring...
March Of Dimes Database For Preterm Birth Research Will Accelerate Pace Of Discovery
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The March of Dimes Database for Preterm Birth Research, announced today in the journal Scientific Data, is already one of the most important innovative new tools for ...
1 in 5 Latinos in the U.S. are Unpaid Family Caregivers; AARP and the...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Nearly seven million Latinos in the U.S. provide unpaid care to an aging or older loved one. Many Latino family caregivers see caregiving responsibilities simply as something family ...
Sacred Remedy, one of the best-selling Spanish-language books in the United States, now in...
MIAMI, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- After the success of Sacred Remedy—with more than 100,000 copies sold in just one year in the US—Dr. Juan Rivera presents the full-color edition of his bestseller Sacred Remedy: Illustrated ...
Aguacates Frescos – Saborea Uno Hoy® Launches Free Bilingual Wallet-Size Guide With Tips To...
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- To kick off National Diabetes Awareness Month, Aguacates Frescos-Saborea Uno Hoy unveils a free, printable, wallet-size guide designed to share tips and inspiration on how ...
Family Physicians Remind Consumers to Guard Children from Accidental Overdose
LEAWOOD, Kan., Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- There are few things more frightening than the tragedy that can occur when a child ingests a medication not intended for them. It's even more tragic when a child dies or is ...
Health Of Babies In The U.S. Continues To Worsen March Of Dimes Report Card...
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For the third year in a row, more U.S. babies were born too soon with serious risks to their health, according to the 2018 Premature Birth Report Card from March of Dimes, the ...
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health brings Free Services, Day of Family Fun and...
KISSIMMEE, Florida, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- On Saturday, October 27, 2018, the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Hispanic Federation present the 3rd Annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® in Kissimmee, ...
Houston Area Community Organizations Invite Volunteers to Join NIH’s Landmark Precision Medicine Research Effort
HOUSTON, Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- This week, organizations throughout Houston will host the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Journey, a traveling, hands-on exhibit that raises awareness about the All of Us ...
Labor Enforcement Task Force Takes Action to Protect Southern California Workers
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California's Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF) has discovered safety violations during targeted inspections that put workers in immediate danger of fatal and serious injuries, ...
chemoWave Launches Free Spanish App for Hispanic Cancer Patients to Track Real-Time Symptoms &...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- chemoWave, a free mobile app that empowers cancer patients to take greater control of their health during treatment, today launches chemoWave en Español, a new Spanish language app ...
MBC Connect Empowers Metastatic Breast Cancer Community with New Mobile App to Leverage Patient...
NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance launched MBC ConnectTM, a free mobile and web-based tool for patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) that will build a powerful database ...
March Of Dimes Calls For #BlanketChange
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- March of Dimes, the nonprofit organization leading the fight for the health of all moms and babies, today launched #BlanketChange, a powerful advocacy campaign designed to ...
Maseca Corn Flours Test Positive for Toxic Residues of Monsanto Weedkiller
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Organic Consumers Association Mexico (ACO), a project of US-based Organic Consumers Association (OCA), today announced that samples of Maseca brand white and yellow corn flours tested ...
Consult an Eye Care Professional if Your Halloween Costume Includes Scary Eyes
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Creepy costume lenses might add a spine-tingling thrill to your Halloween costume, but wearing costume contact lenses without a prescription can lead to serious ...
3D-Printed Implants Successful in Foot and Ankle Surgery
ROSEMONT, Illinois, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- According to a new study published in Foot & Ankle International (FAI), advancements in three-dimensional (3D) printing have allowed foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons to ...
Healthfirst Community Office Opens In Hempstead
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Healthfirst, New York's largest not-for-profit health insurance company with nearly 1.4 million members, today announced that it will open its newest community office on Long Island. A ...
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 ...
