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Opinion: We spent decades teaching young Californians to eat well. Then we defunded it
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Opinion: We spent decades teaching young Californians to eat well. Then we defunded it

  • Vanessa Cummings
  • Aug 12, 2026

Growing up in a Latinx household, sugar-sweetened beverages were fixtures at birthdays, holidays and family gatherings. As I got older, I bega…

GLP-1 medications can help Latinos lose weight, but many cannot afford them
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GLP-1 medications can help Latinos lose weight, but many cannot afford them

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Jul 30, 2026

While Latinos make up 20% of the U.S. total population, they are facing higher rates of obesity and related conditions in which they are still struggling to get treated for. GLP-1 medications can reduce those statistics, yet accessing them remain limited by cost and coverage gaps.

Changing the mindset: How preventative care can improve Latino health outcomes
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Changing the mindset: How preventative care can improve Latino health outcomes

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Jul 22, 2026

 Regardless of age, preventive visits can help identify health concerns early and prevent serious conditions from worsening. While the Latino community faces major challenges in accessing healthcare, regular annual checkups can break those cycles and save lives.

 

Eye exams can save more than your sight. Dr. Hodes says early detection is crucial
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Eye exams can save more than your sight. Dr. Hodes says early detection is crucial

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Jun 4, 2026

With the start of the school year just around the corner, Dr. Corey Hodes, a Los Angeles VSP network optometrist, discussed with CALÓ News the…

Compton students can develop healthy lifestyles at the new Sound Body Sound Mind Fitness Center
Compton
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Compton students can develop healthy lifestyles at the new Sound Body Sound Mind Fitness Center

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Apr 23, 2026

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind (SBSM), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, joined the Compton communit…

More people in healthcare are learning Spanish. The demand is still higher
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More people in healthcare are learning Spanish. The demand is still higher

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Apr 20, 2026

A new report finds that Los Angeles residents are increasingly developing new skills, with Spanish ranking eighth on the list. And despite a g…

Surge in ‘No-Doctor’ GLP-1 subscriptions puts California among top 10, experts warn
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Surge in ‘No-Doctor’ GLP-1 subscriptions puts California among top 10, experts warn

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Apr 15, 2026

A new study conducted by Tmrw, analyzes how all 50 states are rapidly searching for no-doctor, online subscriptions for weight loss drugs, wit…

Social workers bridge gaps in kidney care and community support
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Social workers bridge gaps in kidney care and community support

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Jan 30, 2026

With the first anniversary of the California wildfires, Dr. Abilene Alcantara, a licensed clinical social worker at the DaVita Eaton Canyon fa…

Obesity is still an epidemic among Latinos; Federal budget cuts could undermine recent progress at the U.S. state level
Los Angeles County
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Obesity is still an epidemic among Latinos; Federal budget cuts could undermine recent progress at the U.S. state level

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Nov 5, 2025

Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), a nonprofit organization dedicated to public health research and policy, has released a new report titled “…

Why free health screenings could save lives through early detection
Los Angeles
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Why free health screenings could save lives through early detection

  • Amairani Hernandez
  • Oct 8, 2025

“If you don’t make time for your wellness, you’ll be forced to make time for illness,” says Carlos Siguenza, reflecting on the journey that ga…

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