Tag Archives: Health
Extra Edition: Latinos at Most Risk of Dementia (Repeat Program.) Also, Health Care for the Undocumented.
TUESDAY, MAY 10 PROGRAM # 9617 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Latinos at Most Risk of Dementia (Repeat Program.) Senior Latinos are among the hardest hit by Alzheimer’s disease. A distinguished neuroscientist talks about why Latinos are the most at risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia, how giving birth more often or having less social support […]
Latinos at Most Risk of Dementia. Also, Health Care for the Undocumented.
MONDAY, MAY 2 PROGRAM # 9609 12:00 PM PT Latinos at Most Risk of Dementia. Senior Latinos are among the hardest hit by Alzheimer’s disease. A distinguished neuroscientist talks about why Latinos are the most at risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia, how giving birth more often or having less social support impacts memory and learning […]
Virtual Tool to Fight Covid Misinformation.
THURSDAY, APRIL 28 PROGRAM # 9607 12:00 PM PT Virtual Tool to Fight Covid Misinformation. As part of its SMARTER plan, California’s public health agency is now using a new virtual assistance platform on WhatsApp in both Spanish and English to offer reliable information especially to Latinos. The updates include the latest on vaccine safety, […]
Extra Edition: Vaccines for Kids (Program Repeat.) Also, Latina Workers Hit Hardest by the Pandemic.
TUESDAY, APRIL 26 PROGRAM # 9603 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Vaccines for Kids (Program Repeat.) 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? […]
Stressed About Climate Change. Also, Climate Change Worsens Air Pollution.
MONDAY, APRIL 25 PROGRAM # 9602 12:00 PM PT Stressed About Climate Change. Gripped by anxiety about the future of children and grandchildren or the trauma of those displaced by wildfires or storms, a majority of Latinos say they are anxious about how climate change will affect future generations. Surveys show Latinos worry more than […]
Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 PROGRAM # 9598 12:00 PM PT Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency. Mexican indigenous migrants have been among the worst hit by the heat, fire and smoke of the extreme wildfires that have devastated California’s rural areas. Many spent weeks saving summer crops from the fires and in the absence of […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
