Latinos Twice As Affected By Nursing Home Closures

A recent report examined the rate at which nursing homes closed during the past decade and found that Latino and African-American neighborhoods were about twice as likely to see such […]

If you’re like me, then you’ve already fought off a few colds this winter season — perhaps you may have even succumbed to them. So, I wanted to offer up a few […]

Lucky for me, I was in Los Angeles, California to usher in 2011 and my wonderful hosts — who happen to be from El Salvador — spoiled me with scrumptious […]

Researchers from California recently found that living near a freeway might correlate with a higher risk of autism. The researchers from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the Keck School of Medicine […]

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 is on the chopping block if House Republicans have their way, but the more likely scenario is that the law stays […]

Latino babies are much more likely than white babies to be born with neural tube defects, those are birth defects that affect the brain and spine. A lack of folic […]

Recently I was given advice to have shiny and healthy hair: Rub aloe vera in it. I had never heard of this remedy before, but since it came from a […]

The percentage of Latino men who drink has increased, along with the percentage of people drinking alcohol nationwide, 67%, which is the highest it’s been since the mid-1980s, according to […]

Children in Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, are about 300% more likely to suffer from asthma than white kids in the continental U.S., according to the CDC. What’s worse, this […]

Dr. Roberto Treviño has been working to end diabetes for decades. I first met him some 20 years ago when I was a reporter at San Antonio’s local Univision station, […]