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Benjamin Aceves | Exito Training
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Growing up in the mainly low-income, Latino areas of Baja, Calif., and Coahuila Mexico, Benjamin Aceves developed a compassion for his community. He decided he wanted to help people get healthier. So, not only did Aceves become his family’s first-ever college graduate with a degree in political science and German, he also earned a master’s degree in health promotion and behavioral science and a master’s degree in Latino America Studies from San Diego State University. In Fall 2016 for for the 2017 Éxito!
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Childhood Obesity Prevention | Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition
http://centerfornutrition.org/childhood-obesity-prevention
Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition. CDC Obesity and Overweight Resources. 8220;F as in Fat” Report (Nebraska Obesity Information). Healthy Dining Finder’s Kids LiveWell. Leadership for Healthy Communities. National Institutes of Health Obesity Task Force. National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Healthy Eating Research. The Partnership for a Healthier America. UNL Extension, Douglas-Sarpy Food, Nutrition and Health. Voices for Healthy Kids. Our Work in Hea...
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Salud Heroes | Salud America! | Community Commons
http://www.communitycommons.org/groups/salud-america/heroes/el-jardin-la-cocina-y-el-mercado-healthy-living-takes-root-at-bowie-high-school
Maps & Data. El Jardin, La Cocina y El Mercado: Healthy Living Takes Root at Bowie High School. See what else is happening in this topic! El Paso, Texsa. See all changes, resources, and Salud Heroes in this area. Become a Salud Leader and connect with others! April 29, 2015. El Paso, Texas has come a long way since ranked as the third-fattest U.S. city in 2012. The city of El Paso, Texas, shares its border with Mexico. Many families in the area, she said, struggle financially and with their health. Stude...
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Publications | Redes en Acción
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From 2004-2014: 10 Years of Latina Cancer Survival Stories. Latinas CAN survive breast cancer. Back in 2004, we had 26 Latina breast cancer survivors tell their unique stories of resiliency, hope and survival for. Nuestras Historias: Mujeres Hispanas Sobreviviendo el Cáncer del Seno (Our Stories: Hispanic Women Surviving Breast Cancer). Manual: How to Provide Clinical Trials Outreach for Latinos. Manual: How to Add Patient Navigation to Your Organization. Patient navigators can help navigate underserved ...
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Three-Time Cancer Survivor Brings Message of Hope, Prevention to Latinos | Redes en Acción
https://www.redesenaccion.org/almadaneshi
Three-Time Cancer Survivor Brings Message of Hope, Prevention to Latinos. Alma Daneshi cried as she sat in her San Diego-area oncologist’s office, traumatized by past-and-present health battles that continued to endanger her life. She had been through a brain aneurism and open-brain surgery. Then breast cancer again, followed by cervical cancer. Then she learned she contracted viral meningitis during treatment. Daneshi, sitting beside her oncologist, broke down and wept. I tell people help is available a...
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La Vida Rapida | Redes en Acción
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On Thu, 09/05/2013 - 12:17. This true-to-life Latino cancer PSA shows that, despite busy lives, Latinas ages 40 and older should set aside time to take care of their own health and get their mammogram each year that can detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable. Spot: PSA SPA :30. Breast Cancer /Hispanic/ Female 40. Redes En Acción: The National Latino Cancer Research Network. At The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. Are you a survivor? 7411 John Smith, Suite 1000. San Antonio, TX 78229.
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Cambio de la Opinion | Redes en Acción
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Cambio de la Opinion. On Thu, 09/05/2013 - 12:02. Latina women can get peace of mind from getting their routine screening for cervical cancer. Watch this PSA about a trio of Latinas who convince their friend to get screened in order to catch cervical cancer early. For cancer info, call 1-800-4-CANCER. Redes En Acción: The National Latino Cancer Research Network. At The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. Are you a survivor? 7411 John Smith, Suite 1000. San Antonio, TX 78229. A Website of the IHPR.
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Activities | Redes en Acción
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Redes En Acción: The National Latino Cancer Research Network. Is a network of more than 2,000 community leaders, researchers, governmental officials and public advocates dedicated to fighting cancer among Latinos through research, training, and education. The network is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with regional sites in San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago and New York City. See our fact sheet. Generates research on Latino cancer issues. Promotes training and research and. Also launched the careers...
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Christina Olson | Exito Training
http://exitotraining.org/testimonial-Christina-Olson
With a long-felt desire to study science and encouragement from her family, it was not a shock when Christina Olson earned a neuroscience degree in college. However, her interest in public health came as a surprise. When a close supervisor and mentor encouraged her to sit at that table and pursue public health, she did just that, moving to Washington, D.C., to work in international and border health policy and finishing a master’s degree in public health from San Diego State University. San Antonio, TX 7...
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