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Third spike? Officials warn Houston COVID-19 uptick could become a surge
October 28, 2020
A rise in COVID-19 cases has health care officials and government leaders pleading with Houstonians: Act now to prevent, or at least minimize, a third wave of infections across Greater Houston.
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COVID-19 numbers creeping up again in Houston
October 21, 2020
Houston-area COVID-19 numbers, which declined significantly in late summer, are creeping up again, a concern given the spike predicted when the weather turns colder and people gather indoors for the holidays.
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Cómo cuidar la salud de los más pequeños durante la celebración de Halloween
October 18, 2020
Melisa Danho, RD, spoke to Univision Houston Channel 45 about healthy Halloween snacks families can make together this year.
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Thriving During the Holidays: Mindfulness Activities
Make sure to take some time for yourself this holiday season to destress. Mindfulness exercises and activities can be a great way to center yourself and your family during the hectic holiday season. We’ve compiled some ideas for you to try alone or with family and friends.
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Thriving During the Holidays: Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes
There are many ways to celebrate the Holidays while staying healthy! These are some fun healthier recipes to try out this Thanksgiving.
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Snapshot of Concerns among Texas Residents during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak has forced many Americans to work from home or shelter-in-place for the last nine months. The mandatory stay-at-home order issued by most U.S. states has affected Americans in different ways.
Latest Webinars More Webinars
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Computational Propaganda and COVID-19
11/17/2020
This webinar will explore the role of social media in perpetuating misinformation about COVID-19.
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Book Launch: When Are We Going to Teach Health?
11/10/2020
Come join us on book launch day of When Are We Going to Teach Health? for a special presentation and Q&A with the author, Duncan Van Dusen, Founder & CEO of CATCH Global Foundation.
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Fetal Origins of Obesity: The Role of Nutrition and the Environment
11/03/2020
Over 30 years ago, the fetal origins hypothesis proposed that nutrition in pregnancy can influence the health of the offspring across the life course.
Upcoming Events
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Dec 4
Supporting Families in Crisis: A rapid assessment methodology to address needs in low-income houses during COVID-19
December 4, 2020 12:00 to December 4, 2020 1:00In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, Brighter Bites was unable to deliver its standard program to families due to school closures. Instead, in partnership with the UTHealth School of Public Health, Brighter Bites deployed a rapid epidemiological assessment qualitative methodology to identify families in need and support their most acute social needs.
