General
- 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
- 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?
- 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