Free Program Seeks to Ease Stress, Promote Heart Health in San Antonio
The way into a person’s heart is through their mind — at least that’s the case in the “A Mindful Heart: Stress Management for Individuals with…
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Study: Latinos Suffered Big Losses in Health Coverage, Care Amid COVID-19
Racial/ethnic disparities in health insurance coverage and healthcare access worsened during the pandemic, according to a new study in the journal Geo…
San Antonio: Apply for Money to Help Translate Science to Benefit Public Health
The Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS) at UT Health San Antonio and the UTSA College for Health, Community, and Policy (HCaP) are …
The State of Cigarette Smoking and E-Cigarette Use in Latinos
Only 7.7% of Latino adults in 2021 smoked cigarettes, which is lower than the national prevalence of 11.5%, the Truth Initiative reports. But the ne…
New Cancer Cases Projected to Surpass 2M Historical High
New cancer cases are projected to surpass 2 million in 2024 – a first in for the U.S., according to American Cancer Society’s Cancer Facts & Figur…
Millions of Latinos at Risk for Losing Medicaid, CHIP Coverage in 2024
The time is now to secure medical insurance through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). After three years of automatic re…
Teen Video Contest Aims for More Diversity in STEM Careers
The National Eye Institute (NEI) is framing the way for future success in a career in health and science for teens by holding its annual Eye on the Fu…
Help South Texas Researchers Learn More About Sleep Disturbance
Do you get the recommended 7-10 hours of sleep a night? Insufficient sleep and poor sleep quality contribute to the development and management of …
Join a Free Virtual Health Careers Job Fair!
A step toward a career in health is one click away. The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is offering a free virtual health careers …
Take Action to Lower Your Risk for Cervical Cancer
Today is a great time to protect yourself and others cervical cancer. For Latinos, cancer is the leading cause of death. Latinos also are more li…