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More Latinos (13%) are “smartphone dependent” than whites non-Hispanic (4%) according to a report by the Pew Research Center. And most Latinos use their smartphones to search for health related issues than any other ethnicity in the U.S.
The advent of technology and digital media has revolutionized the way we live in the 21st century.
Does technology and media have the power to help us lead healthier lives? And what does this advent mean for the Latino community?
Join the discussion this coming Tuesday, May 26 as we converse with Open Ideo and Julie Diaz Asper.
- WHAT: #SaludTues Tweetchat:
- DATE: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
- TIME: Noon CST (1:00 PM ET)
- WHERE: On Twitter with hashtag #SaludTues
- HOST: @SaludToday
- CO-HOSTS: @OpenIdeo @JulieDiazAsper
Be sure to use the hashtag #SaludTues to follow the conversation on Twitter, share your thoughts and ideas.
#SaludTues is a weekly Tweetchat about Latino health at 12p CST/1p ET every Tuesday and hosted by @SaludToday, the Latino health social media campaign for the team at the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio.
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