Do you have too many items in your home? Do you always feel that your home is messy? Can’t find what you need all day long? Do you feel embarrassed at home? If you said yes to any of these questions, then this video might be for you. Here are some tips for housekeeping to help you get rid of clutter and restore a happy and peaceful life.
Read MoreLove collecting items? Are there too many items cluttering your home and you're reluctant to throw them away? You might be hoarding. In this video, we'll explain all about hoarding, the consequences of hoarding, solutions to stop hoarding, and more!
Read MoreCalifornia reopened on June 15. After the reopening, should we go back to normal, before the pandemic? Do we still need the mask after reopening? Any concerns after vaccination? We will invite AAMG internal medicine doctor, Qingquan Fu, MD., who has over 30 years of medical experience, to discuss these topics and give us some tips. Stay tuned!
Read MoreWe have two upcoming health talks on 6/15 and 7/7 in our Heart Health series.
Please note that you have a chance to win a blood pressure machine from AAMG, but you MUST be attending these two workshops and completing the surveys:
o 6/15 – How to Prevent Stroke by Managing Blood Pressure
AND
o 7/7 - How to Prevent Heart Attack by Managing Cholesterol
You can find our upcoming workshop schedule and registration links by clicking here.
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Read MoreBlood pressure is very important to one's health. Having healthy blood pressure allows blood to flow to your organs such as the brain and heart. In this video, Dr. Angela Quang talks about the importance of controlling blood pressure, followed by a demonstration and tips on using a blood pressure machine at home.
Read MoreIn recent news, there has been an increase in attacks towards the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Many people are afraid to take action and do nothing, but this type of behavior makes it seem okay and will only increase the number of attacks. Besides not taking action, people are quick to pull out their phones and record. Although recording may help bring awareness, there are other ways to safely take action when witnessing such behavior. The nonprofit organization Hollaback has collaborated with Asian American Advancing Justice (AAJC) and created a list of five Ds of how to become a better bystander.
Read MoreThe 2019-2020 Teen HEAL Internship yearbook included inspiring words from Dr. Joseph Woo, President of AAMG and Outreach Director at CCHCA, and Esther SItu, RDN, the Health Education Manager at AAMG and Grant Manager at CCHCA.
Grant for Teen HEAL 2019-2020 Internship Program was provided by the San Francisco Department of Public Health & Chinese Community Health Care Association (CCHCA).
Read MoreWe have updated our guidelines for fully vaccinated people, based on the information provided on CDC’s website. Please see the handout below to learn what fully vaccinated people can do and precautions they should still take.
Read MoreWe will be continuing our series of talks on Stop Asian Hate with an upcoming talk with key speakers Kasie Lee and Kitty Fong from the DA office. There will be a short introduction from San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin in English. See the details of the meeting below:
Stop Asian Hate Talk Series: Discussion with the DA Office
Date: 5/20/2021 (Thursday)
Time：11:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Language：Cantonese
Zoom link：https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83424253132
Meeting ID: 834 2425 3132
Phone: 1-669-900-6833
Read MoreIn the midst of the anti-Asian crisis, young people are often the most vulnerable to become victims. The pressure of speaking up or expressing freely without conflict can easily cause young people to have various psychological problems. To this end, AAMG is partnering with Cameron House to hold a mental health seminar to discuss the current topics. See the details for the upcoming talk below. Our online health workshop schedule is updated periodically so check back for more free online health talks in the future.
Read MorePulmonologist Dr. Fred Hom joined us to discuss an observational study this year related to smokers and COVID. Does smoking prevent COVID infection? How much could COVID affect smokers' health? To turn on Chinese subtitles, click the "CC" icon in the video player and choose "Chinese."
Read MoreWe have updated our guidelines for fully vaccinated people, based on the information provided on CDC’s website. Please see the handout below to learn what fully vaccinated people can do and precautions they should still take.
Read MoreHave you ever heard of third-hand smoking? How does smoking increase the risk of COVID-19? Why is smoking so addictive? How can you quit smoking effectively? We invited Lean Yu, health educator at NICOS Chinese Health Coalition, to explain these answers and share her strategies on how to quit smoking.
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Read MoreWe spend much more time at home due to the pandemic. Extra snacks and lack of exercise could lead to uncontrolled weight gain. Studies have shown that obesity increases the risk of COVID-19. But why is it that people cannot maintain their weight? Family medicine doctor Dr. Vivian Chan talks about the science of obesity. Learn how exercise, diet, and sleep affect weight.
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