Univision WXTV-TV In NY Promoting Healthy Lifestyle.

As part of Univision’s Health Initiative, “Salud es Vida… Entérate!” (Lead a Healthy Life…Get the Facts!), Univision (WXTV 41 / New York) will feature “Habitos Sanos…Vida Sana” (Healthy Habits…Healthy Life) on Saturday, January 29th at 10am. Hosted by Univision’s weekend news co-anchor, Maria Antonieta Collins, this half-hour program will address medical issues such as hypertension, diabetes, oral care and obesity challenging viewers to take a more proactive role towards personal health.

“Habitos Sanos…Vida Sana”, the first in a series of Entérate specials for 2005, features an interview with former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Antonia Novello who talks about how Diabetes continues to be a high risk disease among the Latino community. In addition, Neida Sandoval, Univision’s Despierta America’s news anchor, shares her husband’s personal journey surviving a heart attack and three strokes and health experts discuss the risk factors relating to certain diseases and focus viewers on how to lead a healthy lifestyle.