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February 15, 2012
In Contraception Clash, Catholic Latinas Stray From Doctrine – Latinos now make up about one-third of all Catholics in the U.S – data found that 96% of Catholic Latinas had used some form of contraception
from fronterasdesk.org :: Tagged catholic, latina
February 14, 2012
Study: Mexican-American youth add pounds as they lose native eating habits
from newswise.com :: Tagged Mexican-American, study
February 13, 2012
Study: Latino Children Face Many Barriers to Healthy Eating, Physical Activity
from saludtoday.com :: Tagged children, study
Guatemala launches Hunger Zero program to combat chronic malnutrition in over one million children in the country
from latinalista.com :: Tagged children, Guatemala, nutrition
The AH1N1 flu strain has left a total of 81 deaths in Mexico so far this year, while 3,522 people have been infected with the virus
from laht.com :: Tagged h1n1, Mexico
Latinas will have easier access to birth control
from nbclatino.tumblr.com :: Tagged latina
Survey: Most Latinas prefer to breastfeed and raise bilingual babies
from nbclatino.tumblr.com :: Tagged bilingual, latina, survey
Central American illness baffles scientists – killing more than 24,000 people in El Salvador and Nicaragua since 2000 – Many of the victims were manual laborers or worked in sugar cane fields
from dailymail.co.uk :: Tagged Central America, El Salvador, Nicaragua
February 11, 2012
Latinos More Likely To Be Wrong About Perceived Infertility
from newstaco.com ::
Attaining a healthy weight is the focus of this weekend’s second annual Latino Health Promotion Summit in Tucson. – Arizona
from azstarnet.com :: Tagged Arizona, summit, Tucson
February 10, 2012
The Importance of Culture in Childhood Obesity Prevention, Management
from saludtoday.com :: Tagged obesity
Jesus Navarro, Undocumented Immigrant In Need Of Kidney Transplant, May Receive Operation After All (UPDATED)
from huffingtonpost.com :: Tagged undocumented
Cancer screening rates lower for Asians and Hispanics than other groups
from ama-assn.org :: Tagged cancer
Risk of Preterm Birth Rises for Hispanic Women the Longer They’re in U.S.
from news.yahoo.com :: Tagged latina
Univision Colorado is launching a weekly Spanish-language TV series “Tu Salud” devoted to health, targeting Hispanic families without access to health care and without insurance.
from denverpost.com :: Tagged Colorado, Denver, health care, insurance, Spanish-language, television, Univision
Nevada Legislators approved funds Thursday to launch a public relations campaign by the state Health Division to warn Hispanic people of the dangers of using unlicensed medical personnel.
from lvrj.com :: Tagged Doctor, Nevada
February 9, 2012
More than 700 suffer food poisoning after Mexican political rally
from edition.cnn.com :: Tagged Mexico
PR: Chamberlain College of Nursing and National Association of Hispanic Nurses Establish National Education Program
:: Tagged National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN), nurses
On Wednesday during what was billed as a Twitter Town Hall event, more than 400 participants accessed a live video stream on their computing devices as tweeted questions and answers pertaining to Hispanic education access and success produced a multilayered dialogue with the U.S, Education Secretary.
from diverseeducation.com :: Tagged Twitter
Study: Crime, Fear Keep Latino Children from Seeking Physical Activity
from saludtoday.com :: Tagged children, crime, fear, study
US Teen Pregnancies At 40-Year Low – fell by 37% among Latinas however rates are still about two times higher than in non-Hispanic whites
from medicalnewstoday.com :: Tagged latina, teen pregnancy
February 8, 2012
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