California Black Health Network

2021 updates to the Standards of Medical Care in #Diabetes finds that continuous glucose monitors are effective in disease management even for diabetes patients who do not yet require #insulin treatment. #healthequity #CGMs American Diabetes Association http://ow.ly/f4Eo50FiUuU

Roots of Change Michael R. Dimock's recently published #oped in Black Voice News. "Access to healthy food systems impacts every aspect of our lives. When hungry stomachs diminish students’ ability to focus, learn, and retain information, their education suffers. In adults, lack of access to nutritious foods leads to overall poor health and chronic illnesses such as #heartdisease, #hypertension and type 2 #diabetes negatively impacting their ability to work and provide for... their families." Read more HERE (http://ow.ly/TZfE50FidZf) and learn how #AB1038, the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund, could help provide food access. #HealthEquity #RacialJustice #FoodEquity

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Children should visit the dentist every six months starting with their first tooth or first birthday, whichever comes first. These visits are covered in your child’s Medi-Cal dental plan. Visit SmileCalifornia.org to learn more. #SmileCalifornia

COVID-19 vaccine information for County of Riverside from Riverside University Health System

Good oral care and routine check-ups can save you time and money. Visit SmileCalifornia.org to find a provider. Schedule your appointment today! #SmileCalifornia