Reporting

<p>Monica Navarro, reporter &amp; producer for Univision, Channel 41 in San Antonio, Texas, completed her fellowship project which is a four part series on children suffering from obesity and diabetes &amp; the mental, economic and medical impacts it has on the Latino community.</p>

<p>Monica Navarro, reporter &amp; producer for Univision, Channel 41 in San Antonio, Texas, completed her fellowship project which is a four part series on children suffering from obesity and diabetes &amp; the mental, economic and medical impacts it has on the Latino community.</p>

<p>When Esther Gress walks down the aisles at the grocery or drug store, she surveys the wall of cleaning products critically: disinfectant sprays, bottles of bleach, the all-purpose stuff. The 34-year-old, who has cleaned homes for a living for the past five years, used to use toxic chemicals on the job. Now, she bypasses these products for cleaners she mixes up herself.</p>

<p>2007 Fellow Daisy Lin's big picture look at health care crisis in an election year was nominated for a Los Angeles Emmy.</p>

<p>Several universities throughout California have received sizeable grants for extensive study of stem cells.</p>

<p>A look at the progress and potential pitfalls in California's $3 billion stem cell research program.</p>

<p>Hiran Ratnayake published the following three stories on nursing in Delaware:</p> <p><a href="#Nursing gap" target="_self">The nursing gap</a></p> <p><a href="#Spanish" target="_self">Delaware short of nurses who speak Spanish</a></p> <p><a href="#Practice trains" target="_self">Practice trains nurses to work with Spanish-speaking patients</a></p> <p><a href="#Classrooms" target="_self">Would-be nurses can't find enough classrooms</a></p>

<p>Mary Agnes Carey wrote her fellowship project story about community health care patients needing specialty care.</p>

<p>In hopes of reducing the national cost of health care, the Congressional Budget Office will produce a report with options to help save money. &nbsp;</p>