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Study Shows Pharmaceutical Information Not Reaching Hispanic Patients
February 15, 2011 | by The Jeffrey Group; KCI Partners | Hispanic Health News
Nationwide Physician Survey Reveals Media is Best Vehicle to Educate Hispanic Patients. A new study revealed that poor communication with Hispanic patients is adversely affecting the quality of care to this country's largest minority group. continue reading »
Hispanic Access Foundation Announces Partnership With H&R Block
February 15, 2011 | by Hispanic Access Foundation | Latin America Business News
HAF and HRB launch program to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers. The Hispanic Access Foundation has announced it has partnered with H&R Block, the world's largest tax services provider, to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers about tax issues affecting where they live, work and play. continue reading »
Mal Amor – Love Gone Wrong on Valentine Weekend with Wedding Cake Knife Stabbing
February 14, 2011 | by Courant | Latino Daily News
Louis DeJesus and his wife Crystal’s Valentine weekend argument in West Hartford, Connecticut, went from bad to worse. Sometime on Saturday night after the couple was arguing, continue reading »
Cupid Hates the Border
February 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The owners of the video rental machines we all see outside our grocery stores have made a list of the least romantic cities in the U.S. based on rentals. continue reading »
Salvordan Sentenced to 60 years for Chandra Levy Murder
February 14, 2011 | by The Modesto Bee | Latino Daily News
The man convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy almost 10 years ago was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday. Salvadoran immigrant Ingmar Guandique, now 29, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the murder of 24-year-old Chandra Levy continue reading »
Study Shows Pharmaceutical Information Not Reaching Hispanic Patients
February 14, 2011 | by The Jeffrey Group; KCI Partners | Latino Daily News
Nationwide Physician Survey Reveals Media is Best Vehicle to Educate Hispanic Patients. A new study revealed that poor communication with Hispanic patients is adversely affecting the quality of care to this country's largest minority group. continue reading »
Mexican Mayor Orders Shut Down of Natural Gas Supply to U.S and Mexico, but Fails
February 14, 2011 | by Sign on San Diego | Latino Daily News
Friday, a Baja California natural gas plant was nearly forcibly shut down by the town’s mayor before federal officials intervened. In Ensenada, the 3rd largest city in Baja California, Mexico, was the site of a showdown between local and federal law enforcement. continue reading »
Hispanic Access Foundation Announces Partnership With H&R Block
February 14, 2011 | by Hispanic Access Foundation | Latino Daily News
HAF and HRB launch program to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers. The Hispanic Access Foundation has announced it has partnered with H&R Block, the world's largest tax services provider, to educate Spanish-speaking taxpayers about tax issues affecting where they live, work and play. continue reading »
Pope Bestows One of the Highest Honors On Mar Munoz-Visoso for Ministry to the Hispanic Community
February 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mar Munoz-Visoso, who currently works at the United Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) was just bestowed the Benemerenti Medal by Pope Benedict, one of the highest honors awarded to lay people. continue reading »
Michelle Obama Urges Latinos to Put Pressure on Republicans to Support Immigration Reform
February 13, 2011 | by The Hill | Latino Daily News
In an interview with Univision, First Lady Michelle Obama said that President Obama wanted to pass immigration legislation but could not due to a lack of Republican support. Mrs. Obama calls on Latino’s to put pressure on Republicans to support immigration reform. continue reading »
Cuban-American, Al Cardenas Named American Conservative Union Chairman
February 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Businessman and attorney Al Cardenas was elected Chairman of the American Conservative Union (ACU) Wednesday in Washington, DC, succeeding David Keene, who had held the post since in 1984. Founded in 1964, the ACU is the oldest membership-based conservative organization in the United States. continue reading »
Chicago Area Firefighters Send Equipment and Themselves to Help Latin America
February 10, 2011 | by Chicago Tribune | Latino Daily News
Last February, when an 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Chile, an Illinois’ pastor was startled out of his sleep. He awoke to find that in Rancagua, the city he was visiting, the buildings looked like they been “shook like shoeboxes.” continue reading »
Hispanic Fortune 500 Board Members Unite to Form Merchant Bank to Service Global Hispanic Market
February 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Members of several Fortune 500 boards and other Latino leaders have formed Garcia Trujillo Holdings LLC, a management consulting, merchant bank, and venture capital firm to focus on the global Hispanic market. continue reading »
Rubix the Cat Survives Despite Being Shot 19 Times
February 10, 2011 | by Fox News | Latino Daily News
To look at five-year-old tabby Rubix, one would probably not think this cat looked out the ordinary, but Kayla Haskett’s beloved pet was horrifyingly shot multiple times with a BB gun. continue reading »
DNA Test Points to Anthony Garcia as Semen-Tainting Yogurt Culprit
February 10, 2011 | by KOAT | Latino Daily News
31-year old Anthony Garcia has been fingered as the culprit who put his semen in a free frozen yogurt sample at the local Sunflower Market in Albuquerque. continue reading »
Para las Personas Bilingües, Aprender un Tercer Idioma es Más Fácil
February 10, 2011 | by HealthDay News/HolaDoctor | Hispanic Health News
Un estudio israelí encontró que los niños de sexto grado que hablaban ruso y hebreo aprendían inglés más fácilmente. A los niños que saben dos idiomas se les hace más fácil aprender un tercero que a aquellos que sólo saben uno, según un estudio reciente. continue reading »
Colorado Ski Industry Worried About Effects of Arizona-Style Immigrant Law
February 10, 2011 | by Fox News Latino | Latino Daily News
As Colorado’s legislature considers passing laws similar to Arizona’s SB 1070, the state’s ski industry worries that such measures would result in a loss of business, particularly from potential Mexican and Brazilian guests. continue reading »
‘Cesar Chavez’ Holiday Reinstated at Univ. of Texas After Student Protests
February 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Earlier this year when the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) abruptly canceled Cesar Chavez Day as a holiday, the protest amongst the Hispanic students continue reading »
More Hispanic Students Experience Success in Advanced Placement (AP) Classes than Ever Before
February 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The College Board announced its Advanced Placement (AP) results for the class of 2010 and there was a lot of good news for minority students. continue reading »
Hospitals Often Fail to Follow Up on Tests, Study Says
February 9, 2011 | by HealthDay News | Karen Curtiss: Campaign Zero
Findings point to a 'substantial problem, which impacts on patients' safety.' As many as 75 percent of hospital tests are not followed up and this failure can have serious consequences for patients, including delayed or missed diagnoses and even death, according to a new study. continue reading »
