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La Clínica del Pueblo lanzó una campaña conocida como 10 Hábitos Saludables que las familias hispanas pueden fácilmente poner en práctica en casa. MyMCM conversó con Tania Ruíz Toledo, la vocera de la campaña, sobre la importancia de educar y crear consciencia en la comunidad sobre cómo mantener buenos hábitos para evitar enfermedades que más […]

Según un informe del Instituto Nacional de Salud (NIH por sus siglas en inglés), cerca de 3 millones de hispanos en los Estados Unidos están en riesgo de perder su visión para el 2030 debido a complicaciones de la diabetes, y un 12 por ciento de todos los hispanos mayores de 20 años han sido […]

El gobernador Larry Hogan anunció, en una conferencia de prensa el jueves, un nuevo alivio financiero de emergencia para empresas e inquilinos. A la reunión se le unieron la secretaria de Comercio de Maryland, Kelly Schulz, y el secretario de Vivienda de Maryland, Ken Holt. Hogan no anunció ninguna nueva restricción de coronavirus en todo […]

Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press briefing Thursday new emergency financial relief for businesses and renters ahead of the holidays. He was joined at the briefing by Maryland Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz and Maryland Housing Secretary Ken Holt. Hogan did not announce any new statewide coronavirus restrictions but said — based on the rising […]

It’s Wednesday, Jan. 9, and here are five things you need to know: 1. Shutdown Rally: Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-8) is inviting the community to rally with him to show support for federal workers, private contractors, and others impacted by the federal government shutdown. Rep. Don Beyer (VA-8) and J. David Cox, the president of American Federation of […]

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Karen Mooney, Kelly Collins, Jane de Winter, and Dr. Bruce Fowler. Mooers and the panel discuss Montgomery County’s Drug Court with Assistant States Attorney Karen Mooney, Every Mind’s Kelly Collins stresses the importance of health and wellness programs in the workplace, the […]

The month of June is celebrated as Men’s Health Month across the country and to raise awareness on preventable health problems among men and boys, the African American Health Program (AAHP) Montgomery County will host an event titled, “Brother 2 Brother,” on  June 12 at the Montgomery Hills Baptist Church, 9727 Georgia Ave., in Silver Spring. […]

The rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes are on a rise among youth, according to a news release. The report titled, Incidence Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes among Youths, 2002-2012, found that the rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 diabetes in youth increased by […]

Montgomery County Recreation Upcoming Events April 2016  April 1: Kennedy Shriver Aquatic Center Modified Schedule 5900 Executive Boulevard N Bethesda, MD 20904 240.777.8070 Due to a dive meet KSAC will have the following modified schedule: April 1: Deep end closed from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be no lap swimming or deep water running. […]

Montgomery County residents can learn how to manage their diabetes by attending free monthly education classes at Gaithersburg and White Oak libraries starting in March. According to a news release, the African American Health Program (AAHP), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is sponsoring the event a long with a Diabetes Dining […]