Health

Latinos: A Health Check. Also, Tax Day.

MONDAY, APRIL 18 PROGRAM # 9595 12:00 PM PT Latinos: A Health Check.  On National Minority Health Month, a medical expert brings a reality check about Latino Health. She talks about how lack of access to health insurance and quality health care is taking a toll among Latinos during the Covid-19 pandemic. Covid-19 is among […]

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Extra Edition: Autism.

THURSDAY, APRIL 14 PROGRAM # 9592 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Autism. April is National Autism Awareness Month. A mom of premature twins with autism on the East Coast and a mom of an autistic son on the West Coast share their experience caring for their children full time. They talk about dealing with discrimination, […]

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Vaccines for Kids. Also, Latina Workers Hit Hardest by the Pandemic.

THURSDAY, APRIL 14 PROGRAM # 9593 12:00 PM PT Vaccines for Kids. COVID-19 vaccines are now available to children ages 5 and up in the U.S. A leading public health physician shares facts about California’s vaccination campaign for kids and answers common questions from parents. Why do kids need Covid-19 vaccines? How do they work […]

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Millions Retain Health Insurance. Also, The Abortion Case of Lizelle Herrera.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 PROGRAM # 9591 12:00 PM PT Millions Could Lose Health Insurance. The Biden administration extended through July the public health emergency due to the Covid-19 new hike. Millions of people who were at risk of losing their Medicaid benefits, including millions of children, will be able to continue receiving Medicaid coverage. What […]

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Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Línea Abierta, Health |

Extra Edition: Colon Cancer (Program Repeat.)

TUESDAY, APRIL 12 PROGRAM # 9589 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Colon Cancer (Program Repeat.) Cancer deaths are declining in the U.S. thanks in part to better detection. Still, few Latinos seek colon cancer screening. Colon cancer survivors share their stories about early detection. Also, a medical expert discusses recent news, revealing that a low-fat […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Health |

Extra Edition: Myths and Facts on Covid (Repeat Program.)

THURSDAY, APRIL 7 PROGRAM # 9585 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Myths and Facts on Covid (Repeat Program.) A lot of misinformation continues circulating in social media and may lead to wrong decisions. In order to clarify the confusion, a distinguished medical expert and community health promoter answers questions about common myths. Is it true […]

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Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Línea Abierta, Health |

“Zeroing in on Healthy Air.”

THURSDAY, APRIL 7 PROGRAM # 9586 12:00 PM PT “Zeroing in on Healthy Air.” The transition to zero-emission electric vehicles would help clean smog pollution and save more than 100,000 lives and generate $1 billion in public health benefits. The ten cities that would benefit most are: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Jose-San Francisco, […]

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Posted in Education, Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |

(Español) El Título 42 debe terminar

(Español) “Una vez con las pruebas de miedo creíble, tras testimonios consistentes, toca esperar que las autoridades de Inmigración hagan el llamado”.

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Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Homepage Feature, Immigration, Politics, Health |

(Español) Oklahoma le dice a Texas, ‘Quítate que ahí te voy’, para ver quien tiene la ley antiaborto más severa

(Español) Tras la firma del gobernador, Kevin Stitt, la ley antiaborto de Oklahoma entraría en vigencia hasta este verano, alineándose a la inminente decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre el caso de aborto en Mississippi, que de acuerdo con expertos, anularía Roe vs Wade o la debilitará drásticamente.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Politics, Health |

Extra Edition: Rise in Suicides (Program Repeat.)

TUESDAY, APRIL 5 PROGRAM # 9582 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Rise in Suicides (Program Repeat.) While the US suicide rates are falling, more and more Latino men are dying by suicide. Also, more children are feeling thoughts of suicide due to instances of family instability such as divorce, parent depression, substance abuse or school […]

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Posted in Youth, Línea Abierta, Health |

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