Ancestry Places Mexican Americans At Greater Risk For Metabolic Disease
Mary Mata August 29, 2012
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi Higher levels of insulin resistance were found among Mexican-Americans with an ancestral link to Amerindian tribes, states a study from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston […]
Texas ‘Border’ Checkpoints Deter Noncitizens Seeking Second Trimester Abortions
Mary Mata
By Thanh Tan, New American Media/The Texas Tribune McALLEN — Undocumented immigrants who live in the Rio Grande Valley and are seeking an abortion after 16 weeks face a hurdle beyond […]
Unequal Education: Low Funding Is Not The Only Problem With High-Minority Schools
Mary Mata August 28, 2012
By Cammy Harbison, Voxxi According to a report released by the Center for American Progress, African American and Latino students in high-minority schools are getting the short end of the funding deal. In fact, […]