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This study tested a mobile, web-based program called STEPS to see if it could lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in Hispanic adults living in rural areas. 179 participants were randomly assigned to use the STEPS program or receive usual care for three months. Researchers measured …

This study tested a new online training program for community health workers (called promotoras) to help them teach healthy living to Hispanic women. 160 female health workers took part, either receiving the new web-based training or a standard government training. The goal was t…

This study tested a smartphone-based program to help African American men get screened for colorectal cancer. 128 men who were not up-to-date on screening took part. Half received the program with text messages and videos, while the other half got standard educational texts. Rese…