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IHPR news releases:

2013

04/04/2013: IHPR E-newsletter: New Findings in Latino Cancer, Obesity
03/07/2013: Study: Latinas Have Severe Delays between Abnormal Mammogram, Cancer Diagnosis
02/19/2013: Research Finds Promising Approaches to Prevent Latino Child Obesity
01/23/2013: Éxito! Program Increases the Field of Aspiring Latino Cancer Researchers
01/22/2013: IHPR E-newsletter: The Latest in Latino Cancer Patient Navigation and Culture

2012

12/11/2012: Study: For Latinas, Patient Navigation Can Speed Breast Cancer Diagnosis
10/08/2012: IHPR Revamps Website for Latino Health
10/01/2012: Apply Now for Exito! Training/Internships by March 1, 2013
09/22/2012: Exito! Welcomes Second Class of Latino Doctoral Hopefuls
09/20/2012: IHPR E-newsletter: Promotoras & Cancer Screening/Prevention
08/30/2012: Study Uses Promotoras to Increase Physical Activity among Latinas
07/30/2012: Study: Latinas Interested in Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk, Barriers Remain
06/29/2012: IHPR Leader Named a 'First Lady' of Cancer Council
06/12/2012: San Antonio Researcher Elected to Council Targeting Pediatric Obesity
06/06/2012: IHPR E-newsletter: Fighting Latino Liver Cancer & More
04/23/2012: Liver Cancer in Hispanics Linked to Diabetes, Obesity
04/19/2012: Study Seeks to Help Breast Cancer Survivors Get Fit
03/22/2012: IHPR E-newsletter: Preventing Latina Cervical Cancer & More
03/08/2012: IHPR Researchers Conduct Training in Cancer Prevention
02/15/2012: Dr. Amelie Ramirez Named to Scientific Panel on Child Obesity
01/30/2012: IHPR E-newsletter: Latinos and Cancer Screening, Liver Cancer & Obesity
01/18/2012: New IHPR Project to Offer Cancer Screening to Underserved Latinos
01/16/2012: Dr. Amelie Ramirez Named to Texas Medical, Engineering and Science Board
01/09/2012: Op-Ed: The Growing Obesity Epidemic among Latino Youth
01/06/2012: Dr. Amelie Ramirez Named to National Cancer Board

2011

12/12/2011: New Training Videos on Patient Navigation and Latino Cancer
12/08/2011: Research Briefs Examine Latino Child Obesity Epidemic
11/07/2011: IHPR E-newsletter: Tackling Latino cancer and more
11/03/2011: Apply for 2012 Éxito! Research Training and Intern Program
10/01/2011: Now in Spanish: 'Patient navigation' manual for Latinos
09/29/2011: White House Names IHPR's Dr. Ramirez a 'Champion of Change'
09/19/2011: Study: Latina breast cancer survivors forgo other screenings
08/25/2011: IHPR releases Summer 2011 E-newsletter
08/17/2011: 'Exito!' welcomes first class of Latino doctoral hopefuls
08/12/2011: Dr. Amelie Ramirez takes on new national leadership roles
07/28/2011: IHPR researcher to partner with YMCA on cancer prevention, healthy lifestyles
07/25/2011: Study: What exercises best help breast cancer survivors?
06/29/2011: IHPR unveils new Valley-based exercise lab
06/14/2011: Report: Addressing the Latino Obesity Epidemic in Texas
05/24/2011: Manual shows how, why to start 'navigating' for Latinos
05/23/2011: Forum touts innovative ways to tackle Latino obesity
05/04/2011: IHPR releases Spring 2011 E-newsletter
03/30/2011: Èxito! program aims to foster more Latino researchers
03/09/2011: "Be Fit with Friends" program helps Latina girls get fit
01/28/2011: Researchers get $1.19M in prevention research grants
01/21/2011: IHPR releases Winter 2010-11 E-newsletter

2010

12/11/2010: VIDEO: Dr. Amelie Ramirez addresses Latina cancer challenges
10/19/2010: IHPR releases Fall 2010 E-newsletter
10/15/2010: New lecture series features experts in cancer health disparities
09/14/2010: IHPR's Redes network gets $5.6M grant for Latino cancer research
08/26/2010: IHPR training program to help Latinos seek doctorates
08/24/2010: PSA's about Latino cancer screening win film awards
08/17/2010: IHPR's Ramirez named to council on cancer prevention
06/30/2010: IHPR releases Summer 2010 E-newsletter
06/15/2010: Latino childhood obesity video wins awards
06/14/2010: IHPR's Ramirez named prestigious Komen-IOM liaison
06/03/2010: IHPR helps LIVESTRONG reach more Latino survivors
05/31/2010: Op-Ed: World No Tobacco Day
05/25/2010: San Antonio smoking ordinance won't snuff out business
05/24/2010: IHPR's Ramirez named to Mayor's Fitness Council
05/18/2010: Cookie Monster, Míranos help young kids get healthy
04/26/2010: See teens’ photos that raise awareness of tobacco issues
04/18/2010: IHPR director wins AACR award on health disparities
03/24/2010: IHPR releases Spring 2010 E-newsletter
03/11/2010: IHPR project to help Latinas get cancer screening
03/04/2010: Redes conference tackles Latino cancer research
02/08/2010: First S.A. Community Health Worker Summit
01/22/2010: S.A. teens use photos to raise awareness of tobacco issues

2009

12/08/2009: IHPR releases Winter 2009 E-newsletter
11/12/2009: Bilingual magazine helps Latinos quit smoking
11/04/2009: IHPR unveils SaludToday blog, Web site for Latino health
09/16/2009: IHPR releases Fall 2009 E-newsletter
08/20/2009: Newsletters help Latinos quit smoking
06/01/2009: IHPR releases Summer 2009 E-newsletter
04/21/2009: IHPR's Dr. Ramirez named to Texas cancer committee
04/10/2009: IHPR's Dr. Ramirez named a 'Health Care Hero'
04/09/2009: IHPR's Dr. Ramirez recognized by national magazine
03/09/2009: IHPR releases Spring 2009 E-newsletter

2008

12/05/2008: IHPR releases Winter 2008 E-newsletter
11/06/2008: IHPR issues report on SALSI Health Disparities Research Forum
09/16/2008: IHPR releases first E-newsletter, IHPR Noticias
04/14/2008: IHPR issues report on South Texas’ health disparities

2007

12/21/2007: New IOM members Drs. Ramirez and Mulrow honored
12/19/2007: Health Science Center gets funding boost from Dr. Amelie Ramirez
10/26/2007: Celia Thompson of IHPR recognized as a ‘Warrior in Pink’ by Ford Motor Co.
10/12/2007: Dr. Amelie Ramirez elected to IOM
09/21/2007: RWJF-funded grant aims to reverse obesity in Latino children
09/06/2007: Dr. Amelie Ramirez wins prestigious Komen cancer award

2006

11/30/2006: Ramirez to direct new Institute for Health Promotion Research

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