Health

The Long And Winding Road To Mental Health Care For Your Kid

“Grassroots support groups, finding other parents going through what they’re going through, is the launch pad of everything,” says Debra Ann Afarian, coordinator of the Orange County, Calif., chapter of Children and Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

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DIY Tech Gives People More Freedom In Managing Diabetes

“I tell my patients who do this, it has to be at their own risk. There isn’t a pump manufacturer that will take care of them if something goes wrong, and I can’t be held responsible if there is a problem,” he said.

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Latino Physicians Crisis. Also, Latino Mental Health Care Crisis.

MONDAY, AUGUST 26 PROGRAM # 8680 12:00 PM PT Latino Physicians Crisis. In California, it will take at least five centuries to address the shortage of Latino doctors, putting at risk the health of all Californians. Scientists are giving this warning along with recommendations for policymakers. Guest: Laura Martínez, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for the […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Health |

Latinos Living in Fear After El Paso Massacre

Following the massacre in El Paso, Latinos across the country are in a heightened state of alert, according to a new survey by the American Psychological Association.

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Another Push to Ban Toxic Pesticide. Also, Rating the Fight Against Cancer.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 PROGRAM # 8673 12:00 PM PT Another Push to Ban Toxic Pesticide. Health and labor groups are suing the Trump administration after its environmental agency refused to ban a widely used pesticide, linked to permanent brain damage in young children and farmworker poisonings. Last month, the EPA gave the green light to […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics, Health |

Deaf Latinos and Families.

MONDAY, AUGUST 12 PROGRAM # 8670 12:00 PM PT Deaf Latinos and Families. Parents of deaf and hard of hearing children and adults came together to promote awareness among Latinos about the issues and culture unique to deaf people. They help families in need to learn a sign language that will allow them to connect […]

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How hate reaches a tipping point – mexicans on the menu

“The white supremacists with three hundred million guns in this country do. So no lion will be lying near a lamb anytime soon. Unless by lamb you mean lamb carnitas tacos. Then yeah, that’s what’s on the menu. Mexican meat”■

Posted in Homepage Feature, Immigration, Health |

(Español) Intenta otra vez Trump acabar con cupones de alimentos para 3.1 millones pobres en E.U.

(Español) “Nos preocupamos particularmente por los hogares con inseguridad alimentaria con niños y adolescentes que tienen tasas más altas de deficiencias de salud y tasas más altas de hospitalización, así como mayor riesgo de contraer asma y retrasos en el desarrollo cognitivo”: Instituto Urbano.

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A Healthy Smile. Fighting Tooth Decay. Anti-Latino Mass Shooting.

MONDAY, AUGUST 5 PROGRAM # 8665 12:00 PM PT A Healthy Smile. Adults are getting orthodontic treatment in record numbers. But experts warn that before spending money in major dental work, you should get good orthodontics advice first. An orthodontist talks about this and about the impact of oral health and a good smile on […]

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Posted in Immigration, Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |

(Español) El odio racial con el dedo en el gatillo

(Español) El objetivo de los ataques se ha ampliado. Los métodos han cambiado, pero el prejuicio y el odio racial persisten. ¿De qué ha servido, entonces, esa dolorosa experiencia histórica a una nación que ve ahora cómo se va al traste todo lo que supuestamente se había aprendido?

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