Health - MiApogeo.com Mi Apogeo Health Articles http://miapogeo.com/main Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:33:18 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Latino Obesity | The Gordita Effect http://miapogeo.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=529&Itemid=39 Obesity among Latinos has turned into another narrowly defined discourse on how culture is seen by researchers and policy makers as a liability. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:17:27 +0100 High Risk Zone | Suicide http://miapogeo.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=504&Itemid=39 Within our everyday dialogue on racism, sexism, homophobia, and other systems of oppression, it is still troublesome to hear little to no talk on how these issues impact the health of those who are mostly affected by it. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:35:27 +0100 Before Treatment Get to Know Us First http://miapogeo.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=477&Itemid=39 It is often mind-boggling how many so called experts who research Latino communities continue to argue culture as some sort of barrier to good health, employment, and education. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:31:46 +0100 Health | Slipping Through the Cracks http://miapogeo.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=387&Itemid=39 Latinas and breast cancer prevention Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:33:18 +0100 Latina Rides for a Cure: Fighting Multiple Sclerosis on Wheels http://miapogeo.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=336&Itemid=39 Iris Reyes: Scholar, Athlete, MS Activist, Latina de Corazón Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:54:45 +0100