In recent years, the border region between California and Baja California has experienced an alarming trend of increased rates of obesity among the Hispanic/Latino population. In California’s Imperial County, more than 35% of the population is obese. While just across...
Hurricane season in Baja California Sur (Eastern Pacific) officially begins on May 15th and along with the rain come the mosquitos and the threat of dengue and other serious diseases. Dengue poses a significant health burden to residents and visitors alike in Baja...
La diabetes, epidemia global y una crisis en México, 71 por ciento de la población es obesa o tiene sobrepeso, según ENSANUT 2012. Qualcomm Incorporated, a través de su iniciativa Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ y la International Community Foundation (ICF), anunció hoy la...
Most of us know that cooking chicken breast and fresh broccoli for dinner is far healthier than adding hot water to a cup of instant soup. For most of us, healthy eating comes down to making the right choices. But what if you didn’t have a choice? Sadly, many families...
H+ Hospital is one of Los Cabos’ newest hospitals. With a vision to expand access to quality care in the community, H+ has partnered with the International Community Foundation (ICF) and other local nonprofit partner organizations to create the Give+ Campaign. U.S....
In 2014, International Community Foundation (ICF), Scripps Health, and Prosalud piloted a cervical cancer screening program across Mexico to validate new technologies in an effort to help ensure all 48.4 million women at risk for developing cervical cancer –...
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