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Cancer Patients Face High Mortality from COVID-19

Largest Study of Cancer Patients with COVID-19 Provides Guidance on How to Protect This Vulnerable Population People with cancer who develop COVID-19 are much more likely to die from the disease than those without cancer, according to physician-researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The study, published today in the online […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

Dad and Daughter Develop Family Bingo “La Loteria” Activity to Help Families Learn More about COVID-19

COVID-19 Bingo is latest free resource from National Alliance for Hispanic Health “My daughter and I were playing La Loteria (a traditional picture driven Bingo game) and we thought it might be a great way to help other kids understand COVID-19. So it became a family project resulting in a new version of Bingo (La […]

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HealthAndWellness

Slower Clearance of Coronavirus Infection May Explain Why Men Fare Worse Than Women

Researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine may have solved a mystery surrounding the novel coronavirus pandemic: Why men infected by the virus generally show more severe symptoms and are more likely than women to die from COVID-19. In collaboration with the Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Mumbai, India, the […]

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Cars

Mazda Honors Healthcare Heroes With New Essential Car Care Program

Dealers Across the Nation to Offer Standard Free Oil Changes and Enhanced Vehicle Cleaning for Most Makes and Models Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced it will provide free standard oil changes and enhanced cleaning services for U.S. healthcare workers at participating dealers nationwide. This program, which begins on April 16, is not limited to […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

LULAC Launches #AyudaEnEspañol Initiative To Provide Critical, COVID-19-Related Resources In Spanish

With Support from Partner Hornitos® Tequila, Initiative Aims to Deliver a Comprehensive Information Kit  to Spanish-Speaking Communities Across the Country The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the oldest and largest Hispanic organization in the United States, with the support of long-standing partner Hornitos® Tequila, today announced the launch of #AyudaEnEspañol (#HelpinSpanish), a resource kit […]