Busting Cancer Myths in 9 Different Languages
“Don’t stand too close to a microwave – you’ll get cancer!” “You use antiperspirants? Don’t you know that causes cancer?” We’ve all …
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Join Komen’s Patient Navigation Training Program
Susan G. Komen, a national breast cancer research and advocacy organization, has launched its Navigation Nation interactive learning community for pat…
How Often Should Patients Be Screened for Social Needs?
As more healthcare systems consider implementing a social determinants of health (SDoH) screening program to care for patients’ non-medical needs, …
4 Factors that Increase Summer Obesity Risk in Latino Children
During the summer months children are at a higher risk of obesity, according to the American Heart Association. This is concerning considering obesity…
NASA Scientists Test New Tool for Tracking Algal Blooms
By the time they were over, a series of massive algal blooms along the west coast of Florida in 2020 would be linked to some…
NASA’s Psyche Mission on Track for Liftoff Next Month
The spacecraft’s solar arrays are folded like an envelope into their stowed position. Xenon gas – fuel for the journey to the asteroid belt –…
NASA’s Oxygen-Generating Experiment MOXIE Completes Mars Mission
When the first astronauts land on Mars, they may have the descendants of a microwave-oven-size device to thank for the air they breathe and the…
Medicare: What Latinos Should Know
Medicare can be a complex topic for anyone. Getting health insurance coverage through Medicare has many moving parts, from knowing where to start,…
NASA to Discuss Psyche Asteroid Mission, Optical Communications Demo
NASA will host a news conference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 6, to discuss the agency’s upcoming Psyche mission, which will be its first…
CDC: Mistreatment During Maternity Care Contributes to Maternal Health Disparities
Despite the heaviest spending on healthcare, the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations. Sadly, this historic …