News Taco To Go: Pawlenty, Georgia, Census And Diabetes

News Taco To Go: Pawlenty, Georgia, Census And Diabetes

Mary Mata May 24, 2011

Pawlenty Set To Take Anti-Latino Policies Nationwide All Georgia Latinos Suffer From Anti-Immigrant Efforts More Latinos Than Amish In Amish Country Which Comes First, Diabetes Or Depression?

Guapura 101: Flossing Is Very Good For You

Mary Mata May 23, 2011

So I’m a floss freak, but, it turns out that flossing is super important for your health, too. The American Dental Association notes that when you floss and remove stuff […]

Which Comes First, Diabetes Or Depression?

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I’m not sure what to make of this: According to the US Department of Health and Human Services Mexican Americans are almost twice as likely than non-Hispanic Whites to be diagnosed with diabetes. […]

Chilaquiles With Green Salsa & Chicken

Mary Mata May 20, 2011

By Melissa Pitts For me, this is the ultimate comfort and may I say hangover food! It’s ideal for breakfast and prepares in about 5-8 minutes.Another cheat tip is to […]

News Taco To Go: Obesity, Nicknames & “Anchor Baby”

Mary Mata

Childhood Obesity Causes Premature Death What Was Your “Apodo” When You Were A Kid? “Anchor Baby” Is Always A Racist Term

Before You Leave, Know The 6 Stages Of A Relationship

Mary Mata May 19, 2011

[Editor’s Note: If you don’t read in Spanish you can translate this page using Google Chrome.] Todas las personas al entrar en una relación quisieran que se cumpliera la frase “Y […]

Childhood Obesity Causes Premature Death

Mary Mata

Fat babies are more likely to become obese children who are more likely to become obese adults. Childhood obesity represents a health crisis for not just young Latinos, but all […]

Dangerous Fake Antibiotics Aimed At Latinos

NewsTaco May 18, 2011

They’re dietary supplements, but they have names that resemble antibiotics in Latin America and they’re being sold in pharmacies across Texas. So far the scam has resulted in 2 known hospitalizations. Yahoo News […]

Latinas May Suffer Under New Mammography Rules

Mary Mata May 17, 2011

Latinas — who are already less likely to receive treatment for breast cancer — may suffer even more under new mammography guidelines released by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. A […]

Guapura 101: Latinas More Likely To Have Kids

Mary Mata May 16, 2011

Latinas, according to new Census data, are much more likely to have children than other women. A press release from the Census notes that immigrant women (likely to be Latina) […]