USDA-Funded Project Targets First-Time College Students HOUSTON, April 16 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded UH health education professor Norma Olvera $297,385 to train the next generation of Hispanic obesity educators. It’s a good pick. Olvera has spent decades working to reduce obesity-related diseases among underserved communities in Houston. “An increased prevalence of childhood obesity in the Hispanic population has resulted in a critical need […]
