Latinos Run Higher Risk Of Mercury, Coal Pollution

[Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from the Sierra Club.] An analysis of several studies conducted among Latinos reveal that this community faces a disproportionate risk from toxic […]

Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Considering the conditions in the camp, it was no surprise that cholera reigned rampant mere months later. Cholera spreads in areas with inadequate treatment of sewage and drinking […]

The Top 10 States With The Largest Latino Populations One Glass Of OJ A Day Could Lead To Diabetes 67 Sueños: Help Undocumented Students Share Their Story How To Get […]

You heard me right. Most of us think that a glass of juice was the right way to start a healthy day. You can’t believe everything you see on television. […]

The fight is still in people along the border of Eagle Pass, Texas and Piedras Negras, Coahuila against a huge strip mining proposal that many say would have detrimental effects […]

A recent study found that Latinos, along with African-Americans, purchase more bottled water on the mistaken assumption that it’s cleaner and healthier for them. The Reuters story points out one […]

Why do people always have to talk about obesity and diabetes as Latino issues? Surely, Latinos get other diseases worth discussing? Yes, this true, there are plenty of diseases to […]

Recently I had my teeth cleaned and my dental hygienist, suggested I could use baking soda to help whiten my teeth. So that got me wondering, what are other natural ways […]

In an effort to stem the tide of diabetes and obesity, the USDA and First Lady Michelle Obama have unveiled a new way for us to think about the food […]

Question: Hi Martha, I haven’t felt good since Mother’s Day. On Facebook I read everyone’s beautiful words and poems to their mothers, but my mother has caused me a lot […]