What Will Your New Year’s Resolutions Be In 2012?

What Will Your New Year’s Resolutions Be In 2012?

Mary Mata December 30, 2011

Most people have already started making their list of resolutions and changes that will be their best intentions for the New Year. The beginning of a year motivates many to […]

The Recipe For A Healthy Relationship

Mary Mata December 29, 2011

There are no perfect relationships. What exists are couples that are healthy, or couples that are conflict–laden. What makes the two different is the commitment they have to making the relationship work. If you have a partner […]

The Top 5 Cures For La Cruda

Mary Mata December 28, 2011

We all know it’s coming, New Year’s is on the weekend this year, and it’s bound to be a doozy. But, we can help. Here are the most common cures […]

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 […]

Latino Medical School Enrollment Rising

Mary Mata December 19, 2011

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 […]

Juan’s Restaurante: Where Nopales, Health And Yummy Meet

Mary Mata December 13, 2011

There has been but one time in my life where I relished the opportunity to drink a mouthful of seeds and eat weird-looking green food, and that was last week […]

Guapura 101: The Importance Of Moisturizer

Mary Mata December 12, 2011

So I’m a low-maintenance kind of gal, the less effort the better I say. Which is why my most recent discovery about the importance of moisturizer is a huge deal for […]

Latinas More Likely To Die Of Breast Cancer?

Mary Mata

Latinas are about 20% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, according to a new study presented at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center-American Assn. for Cancer Research San […]

For Latinos, Religion And Politics Don’t Mix

NewsTaco

Do Latinos see the role of government differently than others? For all the pundits and strategists who are trying to figure and plot Latino behavior at the polls, I have […]