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Flue Season Reminder:Get a Shot!
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The flu can often be confused with the common cold, but symptoms tend to develop more quickly and are usually more severe than cold symptoms. |
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November is American Diabetes Month
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Every November, the American Diabetes Association encourages the public to learn more about the disease that affects 7 percent of the U.S. population, or 20.8 million children and adults. |
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Soraya's Memoirs Published
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Soraya was one of the first artists to write and record in both Spanish and English. She sold out concerts worldwide and received the best singer/songwriter Latin Grammy in 2003 for her self-produced album, Soraya. |
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Alzheimer Early Detection Matters campaign
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The Alzheimer’s Association has teamed up with Celebra La Vida Con Salud, the largest national Hispanic health education campaign, to build awareness among U.S. Latinos about the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on the Hispanic population and resources available to assist families caring for a member with the disease. There are currently 200,000 Latinos in America with Alzheimer’s and that number is projected to increase to 1.3 million by 20501, a growth rate of 600%.
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