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Using the Reach Effectiveness Adoption Implementation Maintenance (RE-AIM) Framework to Evaluate a Tailored Education Program to Reduce Obesity-Related Cancers in El Paso, Texas by Salinas, Jennifer J, Valenzuela, Roy

“…: Pasos Para Prevenir Cancer is a tailored lifestyle program that focuses on behavioral modification through knowledge and behavioral strategy education, which…”
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Physical activity change after a promotora-led intervention in low-income Mexican American women residing in South Texas by Salinas, Jennifer J, Parra-Medina, Deborah

“…The purpose of this study was to determine physical activity (PA) preferences associated with increases in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and…”
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Change in Nutrition Behavior After Participating in an Obesity-Related Cancer Education Program in El Paso, Texas by Miller, Mary, Valenzuela, Roy, Salinas, Jennifer J

“…Roughly 25% of the U.S- Border city, El Paso, Texas is obese. Obesity is a major risk factor for 13 cancers. Cancer is the leading cause of death in El Paso…”
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CDKN2A deletion remodels lipid metabolism to prime glioblastoma for ferroptosis by Minami, Jenna K., Morrow, Danielle, Bayley, Nicholas A., Fernandez, Elizabeth G., Salinas, Jennifer J., Tse, Christopher, Zhu, Henan, Su, Baolong, Plawat, Rhea, Jones, Anthony, Sammarco, Alessandro, Liau, Linda M., Graeber, Thomas G., Williams, Kevin J., Cloughesy, Timothy F., Dixon, Scott J., Bensinger, Steven J., Nathanson, David A.

“…Malignant tumors exhibit heterogeneous metabolic reprogramming, hindering the identification of translatable vulnerabilities for metabolism-targeted therapy…”
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Mediators of screening uptake in a colorectal cancer screening intervention among Hispanics by Shokar, Navkiran K, Salinas, Jennifer, Dwivedi, Alok

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the USA. Although a number of CRC screening tests have been established as being…”
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Engagement in Physical Activity Improves after Participation in Pasos Para Prevenir Cancer-An Obesity-Related Cancer Prevention Program in El Paso, Texas by Valenzuela, Roy, Saadiq, Stefan, Cobos, Sandra, Salinas, Jennifer J

“…This present study experimentally evaluated the Pasos Para Prevenir Cancer (PPPC) program to determine whether participation was associated with improved…”
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An ORBIT Phase 1: Design study of a citywide employer-based walking challenges in a predominantly Mexican American metropolitan area by Salinas, Jennifer J., Valenzuela, Roy, Sheen, Jon, Carlyle, Malcolm, Gay, Jennifer, Morales, Alma

“…Most Mexican-Americans do not meet current physical activity recommendations. This paper uses the ORBIT model of obesity intervention development as a…”
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Walking Engagement in Mexican Americans Who Participated in a Community-Wide Step Challenge in El Paso, TX by Saadiq, Stefan, Valenzuela, Roy, Wang, Jing, Yin, Zenong, Parra-Medina, Deborah, Gay, Jennifer, Salinas, Jennifer J

“…In the United States, the Latinx population has the highest prevalence of physical inactivity compared with other ethnicities. Research shows that work-based…”
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The Implementation of Evidence-Based Obesity Education Curricula to Prevent Cancer in a Predominantly Mexican–American Community on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Valenzuela, Roy, Morales, Alma, Sheen, Jon, Rangel, Sylvia, Salinas, Jennifer J.

“…Although cancer is the leading cause of death among Mexican-Americans, few community-based programs target obesity reduction as a way to reduce the prevalence…”
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Using Electronic Medical Record Data to Better Understand Obesity in Hispanic Neighborhoods in El Paso, Texas by Salinas, Jennifer, Sheen, Jon, Carlyle, Malcolm, Shokar, Navkiran, Vazquez, Gerardo, Murphy, Daniel, Alozie, Ogechika

“…The prevalence of obesity has been persistent amongst Hispanics over the last 20 years. Socioeconomic inequities have led to delayed diagnosis and treatment of…”
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Repeated walking challenge campaign participation increases step averages among Mexican Americans living in an inactive U.S.-Mexico border community by Valenzuela, Roy, Miller, Mary, Salinas, Jennifer J.

“…Mexican Americans are among the least active race/ethnic groups in the United States, most notably during leisure time. We sought to ascertain the effect of…”
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Neighborhoods and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association by Kershaw, Kiarri N, Magnani, Jared W, Diez Roux, Ana V, Camacho-Rivera, Marlene, Jackson, Elizabeth A, Johnson, Amber E, Magwood, Gayenell S, Morgenstern, Lewis B, Salinas, Jennifer J, Sims, Mario, Mujahid, Mahasin S

“…The neighborhoods where individuals reside shape environmental exposures, access to resources, and opportunities. The inequitable distribution of resources and…”
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Concurrent fetal exposure to multiple environmental chemicals along the U.S.-Mexico border: an exploratory study in Brownsville, Texas by Sexton, Ken, Salinas, Jennifer J

“…There is mounting concern that cumulative exposure to diverse chemicals in the environment may contribute to observed adverse health outcomes in the Lower Rio…”
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An electronic medical records study of population obesity prevalence in El Paso, Texas by Salinas, Jennifer J, Sheen, Jon, Shokar, Navkiran, Wright, Justin, Vazquez, Gerardo, Alozie, Ogechika

“…In this study, we determine the feasibility of using electronic medical record (EMR) data to determine obesity prevalence at the census tract level in El Paso…”
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Evaluation of Healthy Fit: A Community Health Worker Model to Address Hispanic Health Disparities by Brown, Louis D, Vasquez, Denise, Salinas, Jennifer J, Tang, Xiaohui, Balcázar, Hector

“…Hispanics in the United States have disproportionately high rates of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes and poorer access to preventive health services…”
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Characterization of an At-Risk Population for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in a Primary Care Setting Along the U.S.-Mexico Border by Spitz, Lindsay, Saadiq, Stefan, Shokar, Navkiran K, Zuckerman, Marc J, Casner, Nancy A, Valenzuela, Roy, Salinas, Jennifer J

“…This study aimed to determine the burden of suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in a predominantly…”
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Preventive health screening utilization in older Mexicans before and after healthcare reform by Salinas, Jennifer J

“…To assess changes in preventive screening utilization in older Mexicans, pre- and post-Seguro Popular. Data from the Mexican Health and Aging Study…”
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Socioeconomic context and the food landscape in Texas: results from hotspot analysis and border/non-border comparison of unhealthy food environments by Salinas, Jennifer J, Abdelbary, Bassent, Klaas, Kelly, Tapia, Beatriz, Sexton, Ken

“…The purpose of this paper is to describe the food landscape of Texas using the CDC's Modified Retail Food Environment (mRFEI) and to make comparisons by…”
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Allostatic Load Among Non-Hispanic Whites, Non-Hispanic Blacks, and People of Mexican Origin: Effects of Ethnicity, Nativity, and Acculturation by KRISTEN PEEK, M, CUTCHIN, Malcolm P, SALINAS, Jennifer J, SHEFFIELD, Kristin M, ESCHBACH, Karl, STOWE, Raymond P, GOODWIN, James S

“…We investigated ethnic differences in allostatic load in a population-based sample of adults living in Texas City, TX, and assessed the effects of nativity and…”
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The Role of Social Support and the Neighborhood Environment on Physical Activity in Low-income, Mexican-American Women in South Texas by Salinas, Jennifer J, McDaniel, Marisol, Parra-Medina, Deborah

“…To determine the relationships between physical activity (PA), the neighborhood environment support for PA, and social support for PA among Mexican-American…”
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