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Guapura 101: How To Pack For A Long Trip

Mary Mata December 26, 2011

Many of us are either currently on a vacation, or will be taking one soon, and so I thought it would be a good opportunity to share a tip that […]

Bien Hecho: Raúl Borbón, Activist And Educator

Mary Mata December 20, 2011

What Will Make You Happy This Christmas And In 2012?

Mary Mata

Guapura 101: 3 Different Eyeliner Tips

Mary Mata December 19, 2011

This time of year affords us all multiple opportunities to get dressed up for holiday parties, so I thought it’d be a good time to share a few of my […]

Latino Medical School Enrollment Rising

Mary Mata

An exciting report this week notes that Latinos are increasingly applying to and attending medical schools in the U.S. and in significant numbers. Since 2004 applications by Latino students to […]

Elderly Latinos Thrive In Latino Communities

NewsTaco December 16, 2011

Turns out that the best thing to prevent frailty among elderly Latinos is more Latinos. Access to health care, transportation and sidewalks also help, but by and large the best […]

Hablo Y Hablas: Tocayo

Mary Mata

Do you know who your tocayo or tocaya is? You probably do but don’t even know it. Tocayo is a word used to mean “namesake,” or someone that has your […]