Monthly Archives: July 2015
A Weak Grip Could Predict Increased Risk of Heart Attack
Researchers say they have discovered a surprisingly easy way to tell which patients are likely to have a heart attack or stroke down the line. This prediction is based on… Read more
Have Type 2 Diabetes? Eat Protein and Veggies First
If you’re trying to keep your blood sugar under control, the trick isn’t just about limiting the types of foods you eat. The order you eat them in may also… Read more
Ready for a Summer Fiesta?
By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger RD After the 4th of July weekend, you can only imagine how much I look forward to celebrating my Latino heritage. However, as I am planning to… Read more
Docs Often Prescribe the Wrong Meds for Kids with ADHD
After looking at psychiatric prescription data across the United States, researchers at Columbia and Yale University have uncovered a troubling pattern of doctors prescribing antipsychotic drugs for kids diagnosed with… Read more
MHOA Awards Leaders
On behalf of the McDonald’s Hispanic Owner Operator’s association (MHOA) and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana (RMHC-CNI) we cordially invite you to the 2015 HACER Scholarship… Read more
Ladies: How Money Wise Are You?
It’s a perplexing situation. Women control half of the wealth in the United States, yet studies have shown that many of them are convinced they are lacking when it comes… Read more
Hernandez, Tabares to Host Small Business Fraud Seminar
Officials of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office will discuss safe business practices at a seminar hosted by State Representative Lisa Hernandez and State Representative Silvana Tabares on Thursday, July 9… Read more
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Features New Ecotec Engines
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is powered by General Motors’ new, global family of Ecotec small-displacement engines, featuring a modular architecture that is easier to build and adaptable to global markets,… Read more
MassMutual Research: Survey shows concerning knowledge deficiency about Social Security retirement benefits amongst Hispanics
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) announced the results of a survey aimed to understand how much U.S. Hispanics know about Social Security retirement benefits. The results of the survey,… Read more
The Slippery Slope
by Daniel Nardini It is a symbol of repression. It stands for slavery, inequality, rebellion and revolution, lack of freedom and genocide. This flag has seen the deaths of tens… Read more »