Self Advocacy

Preventive Care

HealthyHispanicLiving Provides Solutions-Focused Health Tips for Community

16/09/2015 12:00pm | 7074 views

In this HHL video, Dr. Raynald Samoa, Assistant Professor, Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, at City of Hope, describes how the HealthyHispanicLiving provides health information with practical solutions the community can implement to ensure they live healthier lives.

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Preventive Care

Hispanic Women's Upbeat Outlook May Boost Heart Health

15/09/2015 04:28pm | 6484 views

Hispanic women tend to exercise less and fret less about their weight than white women, and their heart disease risks are also lower, a new study suggests.

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Insurance & Security

Medical Identity Theft And Fraud

14/09/2015 03:24pm | 6953 views

Medical identity theft is a costly and potentially dangerous crime that is incredibly difficult to resolve. To make matters worse, medical identity theft often goes undiscovered for long periods of time and only becomes more detrimental and difficult to resolve the longer it goes undetected.

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Nutrition

Study Links An Estimated 184,000 Deaths With Sugary Drinks

10/09/2015 12:18pm | 6590 views

BOSTON — Research published June 29 in the journal Circulation found an association with sugar-sweetened drink consumption and an estimated 184,000 adult deaths each year worldwide.

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Nutrition

Chamomile Tea: “The Fountain Of Youth” For Women

10/09/2015 12:24pm | 7462 views

Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found that drinking chamomile tea was associated with a decreased risk of death from all causes in Mexican-American American women over 65. The findings were recently published online in The Gerontologist

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