Beyond Brrrr: Stay Safe During Record-Breaking Freeze
By Candy Sagon, AARP Blog This isn’t just cold, this is a life-threatening freezethat’s breaking decades-old records across a huge swath of the country. So far, 16 storm-related deaths have been reported. […]
Latinas are less aware of weight and heart disease risk
By Science Codex New Rochelle, NY, January 2, 2014—Minority women tend to be less aware of the increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) they face by being overweight or obese. […]
Hispanic children, young girls have highest malnutrition rates in the U.S.
By Hope Gillette, Saludify More than 13 million children in the United States live in homes with limited access to a sufficient food supply, according to a report from the LSU […]
Diabetes Gene Common In Latinos Has Ancient Roots
This article was suggested by Taquista Laura Rubalcava. By Michakeen Doucleff, NPR When it comes to the rising prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, there are many factors to blame. Diet […]