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January 4, 2017

Acculturation Stress Makes Latino Teens Turn to Pot, Alcohol, Study says

Mexican middle school students in the Phoenix area are taking up alcohol and marijuana because they feel they are discriminated against, according to a new study.

January 4, 2017

Mummified Fetus Found in Woman After 30 Years

A 59-year-old woman in the Dominican Republic had been suffering sharp stomach pains for decades – and didn’t know what was causing them.

January 4, 2017

Top 10 Hot Herbs

Spring is upon us, and people’s thoughts turn to love and romance. To crank up the love temperature a bit, here are ten treasures from nature that will take your sex drive and overall fulfillment to a higher level of vitality.

January 4, 2017

Are Your Abuelos Vaccinated?

Hispanic seniors are receiving vaccination against influenza and pneumonia at vastly lower rates than whites, according to the latest report by The American Lung Association.

January 4, 2017

Immigration Hardliners Ready to Go on Offense

Groups that favor a hard line on immigration are savoring the shift in the House of Representatives from Democrat to Republican.

January 4, 2017

Gómez, Bieber and Lovato: An Epic Battle of Morals and Mayhem

Remember the days of young love? Strolling down the street with your sweetheart, arms entangled, giggling while random strangers flashed cameras in your eyes causing you and your honey to go running in opposing directions?

January 4, 2017

Christina Aguilera's "Burlesque" Toyko Premiere

Pop singer Christina Aguilera went back to Toyko, Japan -- where she lived for a few years as a child -- for the premiere of her new movie “Burlesque.”

January 4, 2017

Julieta Venegas Turns 40!

Singer/songwriter Julieta Venegas celebrates the big 4-0 today! 

January 4, 2017

Chronic Kidney Disease Among Young Men in Nicaragua Poses Health Mystery

A strange thing is happening in a small, industrial region of Nicaragua. Young men are dying, by the thousands, of chronic kidney disease – an illness that usually hits the older population – and no one can figure out why.

January 4, 2017

Latino Stars Shine on Broadway

A new constellation of Latinos is shining brightly on Broadway—from Puerto Rican leading actor, director and writer of “In the Heights,” Lin-Manuel Miranda, to Caracas-born George Akram, who portrays bad-boy Bernardo in “West Side Story.”