Hispanic Health News
Simply Fresh Fruit Partners with Latino Green Project for “Eat Right, Be Bright” Campaign
February 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Inspired by Michelle Obama's Healthy Eating Initiatives, Simply Fresh Fruit partners with Latino Green Project to develop standards-based STEM curriculum at LAUSD continue reading »
Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma
February 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff
This could be due to UV ray exposure, study author says. People who live close to the equator may be more likely to have allergies and asthma than those in other parts of the world, a new study suggests. continue reading »
Study Looks at Benefits of Being a Vegetarian
February 3, 2013 | by The Celebrity Cafe
A new study reveals that there are more benefits to being a vegetarian. According to zeenews.com a new study from the University of Oxford states that being hospitalized or even death is 32 percent lower in vegetarians. continue reading »
Today Is ‘National Wear Red Day’ for Women’s Heart Health
February 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Annual event urges Americans to don red to spread awareness of the No. 1 killer. Americans are being urged to look through their closets for anything crimson, continue reading »
New Plastic Surgery Methods Using Stem Cells Created in Nicaragua
February 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
A subsidiary of Nicaraguan conglomerate Grupo Pellas presented here a novel plastic surgery method for Latin America based on the use of stem cells extracted from the patient's fatty tissue. continue reading »
For Married Men, Does More Housework Mean Less Sex?
January 31, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Study suggests it's not a sure path from kitchen to bedroom. If you're one of those husbands who thinks taking over some of your wife's household chores will translate int continue reading »
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
January 31, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Report looks at the environment's effect on children's health - Lead levels in young children in the United States have declined dramatically in recent decades continue reading »
Environmental Health Disparities: Hispanic/Latino American Children and Asthma
January 30, 2013 | by Environmental Protection Agency
This fact sheet focuses on relationship between environment and asthma among Hispanic children. This fact sheet also provides important actions that can be taken to protect all children. continue reading »
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
January 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spanish study suggests that having midday meal before 3 p.m. might help dieters. People who like to eat lunch late in the afternoon may have more trouble shedding pounds than tho continue reading »
Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Wear Red Day with ‘Find Your Red’ Shopping Parties
January 29, 2013 | by HS News Staff
In commemoration of National Wear Red Day, the American Heart Association, Macy's and Siempre Mujer are celebrating together with Find Your Red shopping parties at Macy's stores, w continue reading »
