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New Year’s resolutions for a healthy baby: March of Dimes offers tips for women...
WHITE PLAINS, New York, Dec. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ - If you're a woman hoping to get pregnant in the New Year, make an important resolution to be as healthy as you can be in 2018, says the March of Dimes, the nation's leader ...
The Miracle Fruit Oil Company announces the peer-reviewed publication of significant clinical trial results
MIAMI, Dec. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Miracle Fruit Oil, a company dedicated to developing its rare and exotic patent-pending Miracle Fruit Seed Oil®, announced today the publication of positive results from the randomized ...
Cal/OSHA Issues Advisory on Respiratory Protection for Harmful Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
OAKLAND, California, Dec. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cal/OSHA is advising employers affected by the wildfires that they must protect their workers if the working conditions include harmful exposure to wildfire smoke.
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Multinational health organization opening network of medical centers in New Jersey
UNION CITY, New Jersey, Dec. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Union City is now home to a new multicultural health care facility. Sanitas Medical Center is currently accepting appointments for January 2018. Two more centers are slated ...
Toys to Avoid this Holiday Season
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Some of the hottest toys this year may not be the best gift for your child. About a quarter of a million children are seen in hospital emergency departments in the U.S. each year ...
Bermudez Medical Group Opens Its Doors at the “Latino” Corner of Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Dec. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In recent days, the community clinic Bermudez Medical Group opened its doors, celebrating the occasion with a fair with giveaways, food, raffles, live music, among other ...
National Hispanic Health Foundation Honors Health Leaders and Health Student Scholars
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF), 501(c)(3) foundation of the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA), hosts its 10th Annual California Awards Gala where students ...
The new Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford opens its doors December 9
PALO ALTO, California, Dec. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Over a decade in the making, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is just days away from opening its new Main building and grounds on December 9. The hospital reached ...
Health Alert: Cold and Flu Season Poses Risk of Accidental Medicine Poisonings Among Young...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Up and Away campaign, and Safe Kids Worldwide are reminding parents to keep their medicines stored up and away, out of reach and ...
National Poll Finds Hispanics Committed to Individual and Community Health
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Healthy Americas Institute of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (the Alliance) today released a far-ranging survey of attitudes toward health care in the Hispanic community. ...
Carolinas HealthCare System Partners with Johnson C. Smith University to Provide Athletic Training
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Carolinas HealthCare System is partnering with Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) to provide sports medicine and athletic training services to the university's ...
St. Jude Memphis Marathon® Weekend raises record $10.3 million for St. Jude Children’s Research...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- On Saturday, Dec. 2, 25,000 participants and 40,000 spectators from across the U.S. gathered for the 16th annual St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend presented by Juice Plus+® and ...
¡Vive Tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® Brings Needed Services and Day of Family...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- This Saturday, December 2, 2017, the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation present the 11th Annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® ...
NIH’s All of Us Journey Comes to Central New Mexico Community College
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- This week, Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health will host the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Journey, a ...
NIH’s All of Us Journey Comes to The University of Texas at El Paso
EL PASO, Texas, Nov. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --
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#UnidosConStJude national radio event raises nearly $500,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The recent Promesa y Esperanza ® (Promise and Hope) national radio event raised funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, helping to ensure that families never ...
Air pollution exposure in early pregnancy linked to miscarriage, NIH study suggests
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ --
WHAT: Exposure to common air pollutants, such as ozone and fine particles, may increase the risk of early pregnancy loss, according to a study conducted by the National Institutes ...
Using Real Patient Stories, New PSA Campaign Urges Americans to Bring High Blood Pressure...
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today the American Heart Association (AHA), American Stroke Association (ASA), and the American Medical Association (AMA) announced a new public service awareness (PSA) campaign in ...
FDA warns about illegal use of injectable silicone for body contouring and associated health...
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a safety communication to warn consumers and health care practitioners about the serious injuries and disfigurement that ...
America’s Promise Alliance Announces New Healthy Schools Fund
Grant focuses on supporting school districts and community organizations working to create healthy school environments.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- America's Promise Alliance, the nation's largest network ...
Statement of Jane L. Delgado, PhD, MS, President and CEO of National Alliance for...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Alliance for Hispanic Health applauds the nomination of Alex Azar to be the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The Department needs a ...
National Alliance for Hispanic Health Honors Nation’s Veterans with Focus on Dangers of Tobacco...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- "This Veteran's Day we give thanks to our country's veterans and show reverence for the sacrifices they have made for our country. However, it is critical to provide year-round support ...
Obesity during pregnancy may lead directly to fetal overgrowth, NIH study suggests
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Obesity during pregnancy—independent of its health consequences such as diabetes—may account for the higher risk of giving birth to an atypically large infant, according to ...
Statement of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health on ending of Temporary Protected Status...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- "Yesterday's action by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) destroys the emotional security of US citizen children born to Nicaraguan immigrant parents who were told to leave our ...
Food Safety Can Be Crucial For People with Diabetes
SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- November is National Diabetes Month. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds people with diabetes (and those preparing food for them) about the importance of safe ...
