Latino Religious Beliefs Hinder Organ Donation

Here’s a statistic that makes cultural sense: “Hispanics, especially first- and second-generation Mexican-Americans, are less likely to donate organs than Americans as a whole, according to organ donation experts.” The […]

Okay ladies, I’m not the biggest fan of wearing makeup everyday. Shoot, since I was laid off a few years ago and began blogging, I really haven’t had many occasions for which […]

This hits really close to home.  I have a 90 year old father who hasn’t been feeling well these past few days. The doctor says he caught a virus and […]

The Final Four in March Madness were unpredictable, but they are: Kentucky, Connecticut, Butler and Virginia Commonwealth. Radiation in Japan is spread to the soil and seawater, even as workers continue […]

by Christina Saenz The recent case of 17-year-old Dominique Ramirez brought to light of how Latinas experience sexist sizeism in ways that are similar to yet differ from white women. Dominique won […]

The Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, has long protected the health and well-being of all Americans, particularly Latino families. Unfortunately, conservative politicians are leading efforts to attack, defund, and in some […]

A new study shows that mothers who are obese, as well as their children, underestimate their weight. Most of those who participated in the Columbia University study were Latinos and […]

When I was a kid I used to ride the public transportation in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico: over crowded and harried where the bus didn’t actually stop at the corner, it […]

Unemployment claims dropped by 5,000 last week to 382,000. Two planes landed without help from a control tower in Washington, D.C. yesterday at Reagan National Airport; it’s reported there was […]

By Ana Conde, , Courtesy Veglatino.com This is my twist on Hungry Girl’s “Slaw and Order.” Ingredients: 1 1/4 bag of broccoli slaw 1/2 thinly sliced white onion 1/4 thinly sliced green […]