“Selena” Producer Focuses a Lens on Latino Health, Partners with National Hispanic Medical Association to Tackle Obesity, Diabetes

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Posted on: March 22nd, 2006
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“An upcoming production by Oscar-nominated moviemaker Moctesuma Esparza, who brought such acclaimed films as “Selena” and “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge” to the screen, might save millions of lives. Esparza is joining with the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) to combat obesity, diabetes and other health disparities.

Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) March 22, 2006 — An upcoming production by Oscar-nominated moviemaker Moctesuma Esparza, who brought such acclaimed films as “Selena” and “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge” to the screen, might save millions of lives. Esparza is joining with the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) to combat obesity, diabetes and other health disparities.

The partnership with Esparza will be announced at NHMA’s 10th annual conference, “Somos Unidos: United to Eliminate Health Disparities for Hispanics.” The conference will be March 23-26 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Rd. NW in Washington, DC. A press conference will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, in the hotel’s Hoover Room.”

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