Welcome to the section where you can share your personal Ideas, Recipes, Habits, Exercises and other methods to prevent and live with Diabetes or Obesity. Our goal is to spread your story and encourage others to take preventive action themselves. The experiences of others can be invaluable guides on our journey to self-advocacy for ourselves and our families. Share!

• Share Your Preventive Care Story

  Are you leading a healthy life? If, so share with us your 8 tips for staying healthy. Share your experience and knowledge on themes ranging from personalized care, treatment insights, self-advocacy, and healthcare disparities. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

• Share Your Nutrition Story

  Have you taken on a weight loss challenge in the past 6-12 months? Share your story and inspire others to take action! You can also share your knowledge on a variety of themes related to nutrition such as treatment insights, information on healthcare disparities, personalized care, and wellness tips. Everything from healthy eating habits for picky toddlers to eating balanced meals for busy lifestyles to nutrition disparities in communities. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

• Share Your Insurance & Security Story

  Have you cracked the code on understanding products such as life insurance, annuities, IRAs? If so, share your practical tips with us today. Share your insurance and/or security insights for young families who want to have long-term security for their families, recent college graduates starting their careers, or seniors who are preparing for retirement in 10 years. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

• Cultural heritage & family values

  Do you feel your cultural heritage and family values influenced how you manage money today? If so, tell us what you’ve learned and what changes you are making to improve your financial wellness. Share your money management insights on themes ranging from how to save for college to living on a budget to investing in yourself and career. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

• Have you found the key to balancing work and life?

  Share your top 5 tips with us now. Share your lifestyle insights on themes ranging from how meditation helps you start you day off right to key steps for transitioning back to work after maternity leave. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

• Share Your Fitness Story

  Has a family member or friend inspired you to start exercising? Have you seen results? How has it changed your life? Share your story today and inspire others. You can also share your knowledge on a variety of themes related to fitness such as treatment insights (for obesity/overweight), information on healthcare disparities, personalized care, and exercise tips. Everything from exercising tips for those who have diabetes to fitting exercise into busy lives to lack of a fitness focus in communities. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

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• Share your thoughts on Healthcare Policy!

  It’s estimated that in California alone, 700,000 Hispanics will soon be insured. How has healthcare impacted your life? What insights can you share with newly insured individuals? Share your thoughts today. You can also share your knowledge on a variety of themes related to healthcare policy such as treatment insights, information on healthcare disparities, and personalized care. Everything from how to solution for the lack of Latino physicians in the U.S. to how Hispanics impact the healthcare business model to understanding healthcare reform. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

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• Share Your Mental Health Story

  Did you know that recent studies have found that Latinas have eating disorders and body image concerns at rates comparable to or greater than non-Latina whites? If you have a personal story to share and steps individuals can take to seek help, we encourage you to share your story with us today. Share your insights on themes ranging. Our ask is that you align your story with our goal to provide solutions for our readers.

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• Earn a HLA Scholarship!

  Earn a Hispanic Leadership Academy (HLA) Scholarship. Our culture matters! To earn a HLA scholarship please share with us in 500 words or more, your answers to the following questions: What makes you unique? How have your cultural values influenced your dreams, goals, and ambitions? Winners will be featured on HHL as well as receive 6-month access to the Center for Hispanic Leadership/City of Hope HLA platform ($699 value) to earn their certifications. A great stepping stone towards graduate school, landing a job, advancing your career, and/or adding to your resume! Deadline for submission is March 31, 2015.

• Share Your Latina Breast Cancer Story

  Welcome to a safe environment where Latinas from all over the world can come together to share their personal journeys, lead by example, and encourage others to take preventive action themselves. Together as a community, by sharing our personal stories, we can begin to collectively empower ourselves by becoming more knowledgeable about prevention methods, treatment options, and how to navigate those all-important conversations with our doctors. The experiences of others can be invaluable guides on our journey to self-advocacy for ourselves and our families.

• Share Your Tips and Results for Diabetes and Obesity Prevention

  Welcome to the section where you can share your personal Ideas, Recipes, Habits, Exercises and other methods to prevent and live with Diabetes or Obesity. Our goal is to spread your story and encourage others to take preventive action themselves. The experiences of others can be invaluable guides on our journey to self-advocacy for ourselves and our families. Share!