Help! I’m In Love With My Married Boss

Help! I’m In Love With My Married Boss

Mary Mata November 10, 2011

Dear Martha: I’ve fallen in love with my boss even though he is notorious for being a womanizer.  I resisted for a long time but finally I gave in.  In […]

The Top 5 Things You Love That Will Give You Diabetes

Mary Mata November 8, 2011

If you’re anything like me, you grew up with a dark specter hovering over your family: diabetes. My grandparents, tíos and tías and cousins would all talk about this disease […]

Surgery Can Change Brown Eyes To Blue

Mary Mata November 3, 2011

Yahoo reports that a new surgery allows people with a bluish tint under their brown eyes to undergo a laser procedure to turn them blue. The report noted: The operation […]

Poverty, Stress Contribute To High Asthma Levels In Latinos

Mary Mata

A new report  found that miscommunication ranks at the top of contributing factors for high rates of asthma among the Latino community. The report “Luchando por el Aire: The Burden of Asthma […]

New Standards Aim To Reduce Health Disparities Among Latinos

Mary Mata November 2, 2011

In an effort to improve its ability to highlight disparities in health status and target interventions to reduce them, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced final standards […]

My Breast Cancer Scare And New Pink Ribbon Awareness

Mary Mata November 1, 2011

If you would have asked me on any given day before this year what month was dedicated to the awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection, I […]

Ways To Have A Healthier, Greener Halloween

Mary Mata

It’s no secret that the treats of Halloween tend to add up to a nutritional nightmare. High fructose corn syrup (HFCS), Halloween’s most pervasive ghoul, is a leading contributor to childhood […]

Guapura 101: Don’t Forget Your Lip Balm

Mary Mata October 31, 2011

There was a sudden burst if winter weather in different parts of the country recently, I felt it where I am, and the result? Very badly chapped lips, we’re talking […]

Guapura 101: How To Make Adorable Nail Designs

Mary Mata October 24, 2011

One way to make yourself up in an inexpensive and fun way is to do your nails. Without a great amount of effort or artistry, you can usually do a […]

GOP Debate Reveals Truths About Romney, Perry

NewsTaco October 20, 2011

Just about everyone I spoke to yesterday asked a variation of the same question: Did you see the Republican debate? What they were asking, really, was: Did you see Mitt […]