General Health
- January 2020: Society of Behavioral Medicine Healthy Living – Physical Activity for Older Adults: It’s Never too Late to Improve Your Health
- January 2020: WTTW – Nearly 25% of Illinois Residents Don’t Exercise, CDC Report Finds
- August 2019: WTTW – Study Find Americans Are Sitting Too Much, Not Exercising Enough
- April 2019: Consumer Reports –4 Exercises That Can Make Daily Life Easier
- January 2019: Univision Chicago –¿Cuánta actividad física necesitan realizar los adultos para una mejor calidad de vida?
- November 2018: Chicago Tonight –New Exercise Guidelines: Move More, Sit Less, Start Younger
- June 2018: WBEZ/NPR – Cultural and Economic Barriers May Put Latinos at Higher Risk For Alzheimer’s Disease
- June 2018: Chicago Tonight – Alzheimer’s Rate for Latinos Expected to Soar
- May 2018: Chicago Tribune – Alzheimer’s in Latinos expected to increase by more than 800%. Chicago researchers are trying to change that.
- January 2018: PBS, The American Age Wave
- May 2017: Univision Chicago – LA CARE: Latino Alzheimer’s Coalition for Research, Advocacy, and Education
- March 2017: The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion – Committee Member Spotlight
- November 2015: NY City News Service – Latinas In Motion Go Social
- Fall 2013: Diet and Behavior Shared Resource Quarterly Newsletter – Diet and Behavior Shared Resource Training Symposium (pg 2)
- May 2013: Diet and Behavior Shared Resource Quarterly Newsletter – Physical Activity and Fitness Symposium Synopsis (pg 2)
- December 2012/January 2013: Latina Magazine – Think Again
BAILA: Being Active, Increasing Latinos’ Healthy Aging
- October 2017: US News and World Report- Dance Your Way to a Healthier Aging Brain
- December 2014: YouTube – BAILA UIC Program
- August 2013: Telemundo TV station – Clases de salsa y cha-cha-cha
- June 2013: Illinois Health Magazine – NIH Grant Fuels Study on Dance as Means to Improve Health of Latino Seniors (Link to magazine: Page 13/32)
- March 2013: Chicago Tribune – Study to Test Benefits of Dance for Latin Seniors
- February 2013: UIC News – Salsa Adds Spice for Older Adults with video
- February 2013: YouTube – Dance for Health! (video)
- February 2013: UIC News – Dance for Life!
BAILA-C: Bypassing Alzheimer’s, Increasing Latinos’ Activity and Cognition/BAILE: Boosting Activity In Latino Elderly
- March 2016: NBC – Dancing your way to better health
- March 2016: Time – The Hidden Health Benefits of Dance
- March 2016: Univision – El swing latino es bueno para la salud, según estudio
- March 2016: New York Times Market Watch – Tackle these 3 risks to avoid a nursing home
- 2011: Alzheimer’s Association Magazine – Alzheimer’s Associations Funded Researchers in Illinois 2011
Latino Core of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center
- June 2018: Univision –Buscan voluntarios en Chicago para un estudio sobre el Alzheimer
- March 2017: CBS Chicago – Rush University Study To Explore Alzheimer’s Disease In Latinos
- February 2017: Univision – ¿Por qué los latinos tienden a sufrir de Alzheimer?
LUCID: Latinos Unique scenario, Cognitive Impairment addressed via Dance
- September 2015: La Raza – Salud de Adultos Mayores Hispanos Podria Mejorar a Traves del Baile
Pilot Study of BAILAMOS: Balance & Activity In Latinos, Addressing Mobility in Older adultS
- July 2010: Chicago Sun Times – Is Salsa Good for Senior Latinos?
- Noticias: Univision – Baile Mantiene a Ancianos Saludables (no longer available)
- July 2010: UIC News – Dance for Better Health
Walking Journal Club
- March 2012: UIC News – Walking the Walk, Talking the Talk at Meetings on the Move
HBRN Spotlight
- 2018: HBRN Scholar Spotlights