New Hampshire stroke survivor stresses importance of knowing the stroke warning signs and acting quickly
Just 58% of Hispanic adults in the U.S. can recognize stroke signs, according to the CDC.
Painting Memories: Art uplifts and inspires a 91-year old Mexican man with dementia
“Art helps our seniors focus and concentrate—it gives them a purpose to feel appreciated…,” said Luisa Ornelas, LAMDA program coordinator.
What you should know about the disturbing tactics some anti-abortion centers use to target Latinas
Reproductive justice advocates say Latinas are being lured by promises of free pregnancy tests and free diapers. Many are unknowingly walking into clinics that push a hidden agenda.
Research Supporting Indigenous and Alternative Health Practices
Should traditional healthcare practices include sound and light therapies inspired by ancestral knowledge?
Schools have a period problem, and these Black and Latina Chicago teens aren’t having it
Meet the teens tired of hiding their periods. They’re taking on schools, cultural norms, and outdated policies to demand change.
Study Reveals Urgent Need to Address Disparities Faced by Latino Children in Harris County
The report finds that it is essential to prioritize equitable health and education in improving the chances of a better future for Latino children.
WA expanding health care options for undocumented immigrants
Washington lawmakers add more funding to help reduce health care insurance costs for undocumented immigrants, as the state also prepares to expand its free or low-cost health insurance
Complicating The Narrative: Healthcare Incentives Align with Treatment not Prevention
An LNN investigation examines how financial and economic considerations influence priorities in the U.S. healthcare system
Hispanic maternal mortality rates remain unclear in parts of the Midwest
In Missouri and Nebraska, information about maternal mortality rates among Hispanic women is not reliable. That’s a challenge for health care organizations that depend on those statistics to send resources to that population.
Millennials face the ultimate “adulting” choice: should they have a baby or take care of their parents?
Stuck between a rock and a stork, millennials are juggling financial strain, societal expectations, and the very real need for caregiving.
Dr. Emma Olivera: Find Your Tribe
Latinos are the most significant and fastest-growing group in the U.S., yet their presence in healthcare, particularly as physicians, remains
Initiative Aims To Increase And Improve Long-COVID Care For Latinos
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected communities worldwide, disproportionately impacting specific populations. Hispanics, Latinos have shown a higher susceptibility to