Health + Florida Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
September 21, 2009
Illegal Immigrants embroiled in health care debate
August 13, 2009
Miami Dr. Pedro José Greer Jr. Will Receive The U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
June 11, 2009
The University of South Florida College of Medicine was named one of the country’s top 25 medical schools enrolling Hispanic students.
March 16, 2009
Florida agency trains volunteers to educate Hispanic migrants about health concerns
January 21, 2009
Project to study Hispanic HIV issues in Pierson, Florida
October 2, 2008
Colgate Total Advanced and its spokesperson, Myrka Dellanos, were present at the American Diabetes Association’s 2nd annual Feria de Salud Por Tu Familia on Saturday, September 27th at Miami’s Tropical Park. Myrka spoke about the importance of maintaining oral health as it affects your overall health and participated in a meet and greet with event guests. Myrka posing with her Colgate Total Advanced toothpaste ad after delivering her welcome speech, in which she emphasized the importance of maintaing good oral hygiene in managing diabetes. Julia Burgos, director of the ADA Latino initiatives, and Dr. Sofia Vasquez Salomon, from the ADA board of directors, pose with Myrka after an educational seminar hosted in the Colgate tent. For more information on diabetes and its affects on oral health, please visit http://www.colgatetotal.com/espanol About Colgate-Palmolive: Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Mennen, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, Elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet pet foods. For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgate.com .
September 24, 2008
Navarro Discount Pharmacies Launches Savings Club with $3-a-Month Meds and Free Delivery Service
August 18, 2008
Cuban doctors build new lives in Florida – Dozens of Cuban doctors who have left their posts in the medical missions abroad are working to establish a new life in Florida.
August 17, 2008
A Mexican health-care company opened clinics this week in three Miami-area pharmacies whose customers are mostly Latino. Count that as a national-trend twofer — targeting the Latino market and putting clinics in retail stores. – MediGo
August 12, 2008
The University of Miami’s Center on Aging is rolling out a two-year project that will evaluate the toll of taking care of a loved one on nearly 200 caregivers of color in South Florida. Nationwide, 9.8 million people provided unpaid care for someone with the disease in 2007, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.
August 10, 2008
Older Hispanics find health care lacking in Florida
June 21, 2008
Asthma sufferers higher among Florida’s Hispanic population
June 12, 2008
Hospital complains about illegal immigrants – Florida (on video)
February 18, 2008
Camp Alegria Offers Retreat For Latinas Diagnosed With Cancer – Florida
January 4, 2008
Navarro Discount Pharmacies Names New Chief Executive Officer – Marcio C. Cabrera
November 5, 2007
South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Names UnitedHealthcare 2007 Healthcare Provider of the Year
October 17, 2007
Miami’s GOP legislators criticized for insurance vote
October 14, 2007
Groups promote HIV, AIDS awareness for Hispanics with family-oriented fair – Florida
September 24, 2007
Florida’ s Blood Centers Looking For Hispanic Donors
September 12, 2007
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies Receives Major Federal Grant to Address Hispanic Health Issues
August 20, 2007
University of Florida researcher to study depression in Latina women
August 10, 2007
Broward pediatrician sweated the small stuff – Pediatrician, 90, was the driving force behind Broward General Medical Center’s crack neonatal intensive care unit. – Dr. Isabel Diaz
July 30, 2007
The 2007 National Conference on Latinos and AIDS features Soraida Martinez and Rosie Perez.
Actress Perez to address Hispanic meeting on AIDS
Hospice Holds Out Hand to Hispanics – Polk County, Florida
June 21, 2007
Florida Department Of Health Launches Hispanic Obesity Prevention Education
June 17, 2007
The Enlightenment Foundation of Florida and Spanishnet College Granting New Scholarships for All Health Care Providers
June 14, 2007
Florida responders study Spanish for patients – OSCEOLA COUNTY
April 29, 2007
The DOH Hispanic Obesity Prevention Education HOPE Initiative is Accepting Applications for $325,000 in Mini-Grant Funding for Florida Organizations
March 18, 2007
MANATEES LATINO LEADERS: Health care expert helps the infirm, powerless
March 15, 2007
Cuban-style clinics may be a model for U.S. – Florida
February 22, 2007
Latino doctor claims health department bias – Manatee County, Florida
January 11, 2007
Health survey to focus on Miami Hispanics
