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Family Features Reading is a foundation for learning, yet a vast gap exists in access to books for low-income neighborhoods. According to the Handbook of Literacy Research, in low-income neighborhoods, the ratio of books per child is just one age-appropriate book for every 300 children. Without books in the...
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Si alguna vez ha sufrido acidez estomacal, sabe por qué se llama así: se siente una sensación de ardor en la garganta y la parte superior del pecho e incluso un mal sabor de boca. Si bien la acidez estomacal puede tener muchas causas y factores desencadenantes, se debe...
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If you’ve ever experienced heartburn, you know why it’s called that – you feel a burning sensation in your throat and upper chest, and even a bad taste in your mouth. While heartburn can have many triggers and causes, it is essentially due to the backward flow of acid,...
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Before COVID-19 swept the state, people on unemployment needed to prove they were looking for work to receive the payments. That requirement was lifted during the pandemic but was recently reinstated. If you don’t know where to start to find work, California’s Employment Development Department is offering resources for job-seekers, along...
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Antes de que COVID-19 barriera el estado, las personas desempleadas necesitaban demostrar que estaban buscando trabajo para recibir los pagos. Ese requisito se eliminó durante la pandemia, pero se restableció recientemente. Si no sabe por dónde empezar a encontrar trabajo, el Departamento de Desarrollo del Empleo de California ofrece recursos para quienes buscan...
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You may not think of relaxing as a skill that needs to be learned. Doesn’t relaxing just happen without our really thinking about it? Unfortunately, thanks to the current health crisis, relaxing has become more difficult to accomplish for many. While there have always been things that made us...
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Es posible que no piense en la relajación como una habilidad que deba aprenderse. ¿No es cierto que la relajación ocurre sin que realmente lo pensemos? Desafortunadamente, gracias a la actual crisis de salud, la relajación se ha vuelto más difícil de lograr para muchos. Si bien siempre ha...
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The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health recently updated national guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and management of asthma. Asthma is a chronic lung condition affecting about 25 million Americans, 5.5 million of whom are children. The 2020 Focused Updates to the...
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El Instituto Nacional del Corazón, los Pulmones y la Sangre (NHLBI por sus siglas en inglés) de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud, recientemente actualizó las guías para el diagnóstico, tratamiento y manejo del asma. Asma es una condición crónica de los pulmones que afecta cerca de 25 millones de...