Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Consejos de Salud Para Tí

http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/espanoix.htm


Rebecca Brown, MLS, Kansas Outreach & Technology Liaison, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, MidContinental Region
University of Kansas Medical Center announces:


Consejos de Salud Para Tí (Health Advice for You), a new monthly online health advice column for Spanish-speaking consumers. The column is part of AHRQ's Información en Espanol Web site which now includes audio and video in Spanish on a wide range of health care issues.
AHRQ's enhanced Spanish-language Web site includes more than 35 consumer guides (guide titles are in English as well) on health care quality, surgery, health conditions and diseases, quitting smoking, safe use of medicines, understanding health insurance options and prevention and wellness. The 30 and 60 second audio spots on the Web site focus on comparisons of pills for type 2 diabetes, pain medicines for osteoarthritis, tips for preventing blood clots, safe and effective use of blood thinner pills, tips for quitting smoking, preventive health and more.


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