UTHealth Center for Community Health Impact @uthcchi
Community-driven science-informed solutions for health eating, active living, obesity and related metabolic diseases communityhealthimpact.org El Paso Texas Joined July 2014-
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The Disease of Obesity applepolishing.media/2024/03/27/the… via @Apple Polishing @LeahWhigham @UTHealthSPH
Check out CCHI Director, Leah Whigham, on The Weekend with Louie Saenz where she speaks about achieving and maintaining a healthier weight, and the options offered at the El Paso Nutrition & Health Weight Clinic, part of UTHealth Houston in El Paso. ktep.org/show/the-weeke…
Check out the article about our center and new clinic in the latest issue of The City Magazine! Find the full article online here: thecitymagazineelp.com
I'm attending the ObesityWeek® 2023 conference, from October 14 to 17 in Dallas. Who else is going? invt.io/1txbgy4gnvr
Join us in Austin Sept. 28-29 for our Fall Symposium about digital tools for research related to physical activity and diet. Want to present? Abstract submissions are due Aug 18!
Opinion: How El Paso can battle obesity elpasomatters.org/2023/05/31/opi…
El Paso’s UTHealth Houston Center for Community Health Impact to partner on USDA Regional Food Business Center uth.edu/news/story/el-…
We’ve updated our list of migrant aid organizations in El Paso where you can volunteer or make donations. Migrants are already filling shelters and with Title 42 set to end on May 11, community leaders are relying on goodwill. @priscillatotiya reports: elpasomatters.org/2023/05/08/how…
Check out our new publication showing the impact of air pollution on physical activity and sedentary behavior in children: neha.org/decreased-phys… @nehaorg @matemedico @CARTEEH_UTC @UTHealthSPH @UTHealthHouston @ConscienHealth
Join me Apr 7 for 150 Miles: Health in the Borderlands Other speakers include @davidforelpaso @matemedico @deannahoelscher @momamiatx Register: bit.ly/3f0W1Ao @uthcchi @childrenatrisk @TxFLC @msdcenter @mhmstx @UTexasSPH @PdNHFoundation @UnitedWayElPaso
Check out our new publication: Toward more rigorous and informative nutritional epidemiology: The rational space between dismissal and defense of the status quo tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Toward more rigorous and informative nutritional epidemiology: The rational space between dismissal and defense of the status quo tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @AndrewBrownPHD @EvanMayoWilson
Taking the Mic to Destigmatize Obesity - ConscienHealth conscienhealth.org/2021/10/taking…
We publish four scientific journals featuring the most up to date and cutting-edge research in the field of #obesity. Free content from each journal is available to read each month. ➡️ Find out more here: worldobesity.org/resources/jour…
#NutD Collection: Nutrition, Immunity and a #GlobalPandemic. It is well recognised that #nutrition is intricately linked to #immunity and to the risk and severity of infections. The need for a balanced healthy diet has become more apparent than ever. nature.com/collections/if…
Traffic impacts metabolic risk for the underserved. We need bold solutions that cut emissions fast & create millions of good green jobs to make life better for working families. Join the #OurClimateMoment Twitterstorm 9/12 at 7pm ET/4pm PT. #ActOnClimate journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
Best of 2020 on #NutD: Adherence to a Mediterranean-Style Eating Pattern and Risk of Diabetes This eating pattern was associated with a lower risk of diabetes in a community-based U.S. population. doi.org/10.1038/s41387…
The adverse impact of poor #nutrition on the #ImmuneSystem, including its inflammatory component, may be one of the explanations for higher risk of more severe outcomes from infection with #COVID19 seen in older people and in those living with #obesity. doi.org/10.1038/s41387…
Interested in learning more about gender equity in academia? I'll be giving a presentation on Turning Chutes into Ladders for Women: A Roadmap to Equity in Academia PM me for Zoom details for this *free* webinar on Thursday September 16 at 12pm EST/11am CST. All are welcome!
The Institute for Hunger Research & Solutions is now on social media! Follow us @hungerInstitute to learn more about our work and how we create a paradigm shift for charitable food. @CTFoodshare @hunger @UConnRuddCenter @FoodBankNews2 @PHAnews @whyhunger @IslandPress
NAMI El Paso @NAMIElPaso
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El Paso United Family... @ElPasoUnitedFRC
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Bob Moore @BobMooreNews
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UTHealth Houston Scho... @UTHealthSPH
4K Followers 761 Following UTHealth Houston School of Public Health is a graduate school with 6 locations across Texas. Part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Leah Whigham @LeahWhigham
418 Followers 426 Following Scientist and advocate passionate about obesity. Tweets are my own.
PdNH Foundation @PdNHFoundation
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Zach Gassoumis @zgassoumis
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BethWarrenTN @BethWarrenTENN
1 Followers 87 Following I'm a Nashville native who loves the Ryman, Swetts, Centennial Park and telling people's stories. I cover health care for The Tennessean.
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Travis Haber @haber_travis
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Texas 2036 @Texas2036
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Priscilla Totiyapungp... @priscillatotiya
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The IZ Partnership @Immunize_USA
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Brandon M. Godinich M... @BMGodinich
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Pasos Para Prevenir C... @ttuhscep_PPP
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FriendlyLikeMe @FriendlyLikeMe
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Yakima Valley Farm Wo... @YVFWC
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SPRC @UMass_SPRC
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NACHC Advocacy Networ... @HCAdvocacy
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Karen Del Rio @kdelrio18
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Kathryn M Janda-Thomt... @DrKMJandaThomte
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Accounting Solutions @AcctSolution1
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El Paso Child Guidanc... @elpasocgc
89 Followers 138 Following Providing quality child and family mental health care to the Paso del Norte region since 1954.
Nutrition & Diabetes @NutDiab_Journal
326 Followers 108 Following Nutrition & Diabetes is a leading open access journal published by @SpringerNature. Impact Factor: 5.097
Painy Diane BACKUP @DianePainy
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Ijeoma Ekeruo MD @DrIjeEkeruo
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Araceli Mendoza @AraMendoza915
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Kevin Jackson @KevinJa82995678
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UTHealth CHPPR @UTHpromotion
520 Followers 350 Following Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research (CHPPR) at the UTHealth Houston (@UTHealthHouston) School of Public Health (@UTHealthSPH).
MCA Foundation @MCAFoundation
268 Followers 110 Following The MCA Foundation is a nonprofit organization working to advance the development and growth of innovation for the region's healthcare and biomedical industries
Zax Mad MBA @zmadrigal
594 Followers 4K Following Business Process Solutions | Solving Expense Challenges | Expense Loss Mitigation & Reductions! Science Cost-Savings Founder
PeopleFund @PeopleFund
4K Followers 3K Following We are a nonprofit #CDFI that helps underserved #smallbusiness in Texas. We Inspire, Educate, Fund, & Elevate #entrepreneurs on the path to the American Dream.
KTSM 9 News @KTSMtv
97K Followers 549 Following Bringing local news to residents of El Paso, Las Cruces and Juarez.
El Paso Matters @elpasomatters
8K Followers 379 Following We provide in-depth and investigative reporting about the El Paso Borderland. | Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://t.co/lvzZfwvrip
City of El Paso @ElPasoTXGov
56K Followers 145 Following All posts must be civil and respectful to others. No insulting/profane/threatening/abusive language. No personal attacks or political statements or campaigning.
NAMI El Paso @NAMIElPaso
937 Followers 389 Following Breaking the stigma on mental health (MH). Advocacy, education, support & public awareness to ALL individuals and families that are affected by MH conditions.
El Paso United Family... @ElPasoUnitedFRC
147 Followers 275 Following The El Paso United FRC is a place of healing and support dedicated to serve those directly & indirectly impacted by the tragedy of August 3rd, 2019.
Bob Moore @BobMooreNews
30K Followers 6K Following CEO @elpasomatters. Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://t.co/GgArQt8GH0
UTHealth Houston Scho... @UTHealthSPH
4K Followers 761 Following UTHealth Houston School of Public Health is a graduate school with 6 locations across Texas. Part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Leah Whigham @LeahWhigham
418 Followers 426 Following Scientist and advocate passionate about obesity. Tweets are my own.
Salud America! @SaludAmerica
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PdNH Foundation @PdNHFoundation
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Institute for Stroke ... @UTHealthStroke
2K Followers 322 Following The latest in stroke care, research, community, and academia. We specialize in stroke recovery, prevention, population health and vascular dementia.
Jaime Almandoz, MD MB... @JaimeAlmandoz
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Rachel Pessah-Pollack... @DrPess
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Monica Agarwal MD, ME... @monicaagar21
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BOOST Network @boostntwk
114 Followers 125 Following The Borderland Out Of School Time Network is leading the future of out of school time in the Paso del Norte region.
Texas Family Leadersh... @TxFLC
132 Followers 168 Following Committed to ensuring our collective efforts build the momentum needed to support Texas families. Check out our upcoming virtual events at https://t.co/a17MEq7axT!
HealthyLivingMatters @HLMHarrisCounty
877 Followers 653 Following HLM is a Houston/Harris County Childhood Obesity Prevention Collaborative. Our mission is to mobilize policy action to curb childhood obesity in Harris County.
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58 Followers 87 Following Translational scientist working to make advanced evaluation methods and improved health available to all communities
El Paso Child Guidanc... @elpasocgc
89 Followers 138 Following Providing quality child and family mental health care to the Paso del Norte region since 1954.
Joe Nadglowski @JNadglowskiOAC
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David Stout @davidforelpaso
775 Followers 891 Following
El Paso County Electi... @EP_Elections
3K Followers 111 Following Official site of the El Paso County Elections Department
CHILDREN AT RISK @childrenatrisk
8K Followers 2K Following Texas-based research & advocacy nonprofit. Speaking out + driving policy change #forchildren in education, health, family wellbeing, and child safety.
#obsm chat @obsmchat
4K Followers 2K Following Obesity Social Media Chat #obsm Conversations about obesity-related topics. Tweets ≠ medical advice
El Paso Parks and Rec... @EPTXParksRec
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Patty Nece @pattynece
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Nicolas D Silva, LMSW... @nicodsilva
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nature @Nature
2.7M Followers 3K Following Research, News, and Commentary from Nature, the international science journal For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://t.co/wGmQlQ8a4D
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Kristin Hoddy PhD RD @KristinHoddyPhD
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