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Understanding Your Health
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health announced the results of a survey which revealed Hispanic adults’ understanding of and attitudes toward diabetes. Conducted with support from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc…. Read more
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Holding Free Health Care Fairs
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) offered uninsured Chicago residents an opportunity to sign up for health coverage at a free enrollment and wellness fair on November 22nd… Read more
Men More Likely to be Helpful to Women in High Heels
For some women, nagging their boyfriends or husbands to take out the trash or help with the dishes is a regular occurrence. Now, a new study claims there may be… Read more
Forging Ahead With the Nicaragua Canal
by Daniel Nardini On December 22nd, work will officially commence on the building of the trans-oceanic canal in Nicaragua. The Nicaraguan government had been planning for years to build a… Read more
It’s Beginning to Smell a Lot Like…Pizza
Be on the lookout for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Van, which will be distributing free pizza and also collecting new, unwrapped toys for the local Boys & Girls… Read more
Oscar Linares Captures Images Inspired by Puerto Rico
By: Nikoleta Morales Oscar Matos Linares is a Puerto Rican photographer who captures nature mages not only with his camera but also with his heart. A great inspiration of his… Read more
New Poll: Latino Support for Hillary in 2016 Depends on Her Stance on Executive Action to Address Immigration
A new national poll of Latino voters released today found that the 2016 Latino vote could face huge swings, depending on whether candidates will renew or let expire President Obama’s… Read more
Delgado Aplaude Subvención para Driven and Empowered Youth Inc.
El Senador Estatal William Delgado (D-Chicago) felicitó a Driven and Empowered Youth Inc. (DEY) el martes en la tarde, tras haber sido seleccionado para recibir un subsidio estatal de la… Read more
Estudiantes, El Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago Exthorta a la Asamblea General de Illinois Acción Sobre Metodos Disciplinarios
Todos los días, 800 estudiantes negros y latinos reciben suspensiones fuera de la escuela en las escuelas de Illinois, a pesar de la evidencia de que tales disciplinas son inefectivas,… Read more
Trying to Change Dominican Republic’s Abortion Law (Somewhat)
by Daniel Nardini Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina has called upon legislators to change parts of the Dominican Republic’s draconian abortion law. In a constitutional amendment passed in 2009, abortion… Read more »