How To Talk To Children About Sexual Abuse
How To Talk To Children About Sexual Abuse
A teacher at an elementary school in Los Angeles was recently arrested and accused of abusing 23 of his students. The allegations include, among other acts, blindfolding the kids in […]
Every Time I Try To Lose Weight, I Fail
Dear Martha: Every time I try to lose weight at the beginning of the year , for the first three or four months I manage, but then comes the rebound. Over the years this has caused […]
First Lady Talks Healthy Food At Future Latino Market Site In CA
As part of the First Lady’s “Let’s Move” campaign, an initiative to boost healthy foods and fitness, Mrs. Obama recently made a two-day visit to the Los Angeles area. While […]
I’m Angry All The Time And Don’t Know Why
Dear Martha: I am 55-years-old and about three years ago, I noticed a sudden change in my character. Now I’m angry and irritable all the time and with everyone. Do […]
The GOP Latino Primary Path: Downhill From Here
If there is a tendency for Latino voters to favor the Republican party, small as the tendency may be, we’ve heard it loudly in the Florida primary. From here on […]
The Importance Of Knowing Your Family Medical History
By Jeffrey Kreisberg I bet you’re like me and didn’t know that, in 2004, the Surgeon General declared Thanksgiving “National Family Medical History Day.” The purpose of this new “holiday” […]
Police Chief At Center Of Latino Harassment Charges Resigns
The chief of police of the Connecticut town at the center of a Department of Justice harassment investigation has resigned. If you recall, the investigation found widespread discrimination against Latinos in violation of […]
I’m Successful But My Partner Has Zero Ambition
Dear Martha: I’m a successful professional but my partner is always in and out of different jobs. His lack of ambition is extremely frustrating to me. What should I do? […]
Is There An Electric Vehicle For You?
By Max Baumhefner 2012 will see the introduction of a myriad of plug-in electric vehicles: sports cars, an SUV, compacts, hatchbacks, sub-compacts, and sedans. Over the next several years, up to […]
In NYC, Pop-Up Playgrounds Get Kids Physically Active
The prevalence of obesity in United States children has reached epidemic proportions. The most recent national estimates suggest that the prevalence of at-risk-for-overweight continues to remain alarmingly high, with no signs of […]
