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Guapura 101: How To Properly Wash Your Hands

Mary Mata March 21, 2011

Hand washing is super important, but even for people who do it often, it’s useful to know “how” to do it “right.” Which is to say, there is a method […]

Why Latinos Need To Become Vegetarian

Mary Mata March 17, 2011

The Glories And Disappointments Of Cockfighting

Mary Mata March 16, 2011

Guapura 101: Latinas, HIV And Condoms

Mary Mata March 14, 2011

Hey everyone, I thought today would be a good time to talk about something that I think is often overlooked in Latino households, perhaps especially Catholic ones, and that’s how […]

The “Diabetes Belt” Shows Concentration Of Disease In U.S. South

Mary Mata March 9, 2011

There is such a thing called the “Diabetes Belt,” according to the Centers for Disease Control. The gigantic swath of the southeastern portion of the U.S. starts at the southeastern […]

Guapura 101: What’s Up With Dyeing Your Hair?

Mary Mata March 7, 2011

Okay ladies, let’s crowdsource this. I’m thinking of starting to dye my hair, why you ask if I’m not even 30? Well, I inherited premature gray from both sides of the family […]

News Taco To Go: Jobs, Budget, Drug War, Health Care And Sex

Mary Mata March 4, 2011

192,000 jobs were added to the economy in February, which is the biggest jump since mid-2010. Republican lawmakers are trying to pass off their cuts to the budget as job […]