Press & Media
Who do you wear a mask for?
By Dr. Lourdes Rodriguez, Senior Programs Officer, St.…
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July 15, 2020
The Blog
#TexansThrive: Staying Connected at a Distance
In these strange days of social distancing, it’s so important to remember that we’re not alone.…
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April 1, 2020
What is Chronic Kidney Disease and Are You at Risk?
You’ve likely heard of health risks like diabetes and high blood pressure, but what about chronic kidney disease? Most people are unaware of this disease, despite it being a common ailment.…
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March 2, 2020
Community Challenge Talk: Meet Ten Inspiring Texans
Year after year, one of the things we love most about the Community Challenge is the incredible sense of camaraderie….…
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February 18, 2020
No-Heat Beef Lunch Box Ideas for Every Age
Back to school season means a return to the lunch making grind. Make it less of a chore and less……
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February 13, 2020
Community Challenge Hacks: Intern Edition
It’s Time Texas intern Jaelyn Valero shares how to get 800 points a day in the 2020 Community Challenge…
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February 10, 2020
Telltale signs you’re competing in the Community Challenge
Have your dinner parties suddenly started to incorporate a lot more cardio? Are half of your photos just you next……
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February 3, 2020
From mindless munching to family feasts: Unpacking emotional eating
If you’ve ever watched a food commercial (or simply walked upright), you’ve probably picked up on the idea that eating……
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February 2, 2020
December 16, 2019
It’s Time We Had a Talk About Self-Care
Anne started her teaching career in a position funded through Teach for America. Her students experienced some of the highest poverty levels in the country.…
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December 4, 2019
Help Your School District Win The 2020 Community Challenge
Year after year, one of the things we love most about the Community Challenge is seeing how school districts rally their staff and students to get on board. From teaching healthy activities in the classroom to organizing healthy events that…
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December 3, 2019
Want Your Kids To Open Up? Try Walking Together.
Family can be described as a tree—each member grows in a different direction, but all have the same roots. Every now and then, it may feel as if the closeness of the family has dwindled.…
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November 3, 2019
10 Healthy Actions. 10 Minutes To A Healthier You.
When we think about “getting healthy,” the long journey ahead of us can start to feel overwhelming. Health takes effort, and it’s often the first thing we overlook when we feel bogged down with work, family, and the overall busyness…
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October 30, 2019
Building healthy schools from top to bottom: Spotlight on Pharr San Juan Alamo Independent School District
Pharr San Juan Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) is a district with a strong focus on creating healthy schools for their students and staff. In fact, they were one of only five school district winners in the 2019 It’s…
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October 12, 2019
These Podcasts Were Made for Walking
Let’s face it. We can’t all be gym goers.…
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October 3, 2019
