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New York City Council holds oversight hearing on unaccompanied minors

More Women in U.S. Having Children, But Latino Family Size Still Dropping - Pew

Childlessness is so passé. There have been increases in large families among highly educated women. Yet, there has been a decrease in the number of large families within the Latino population.
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Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder: Demi Lovato Urges Latinos Seek Help While New Research Sheds Light on Diagnostic Tools

Everyone experiences sadness or momentary depression; however, individuals living with bipolar disorder experience extreme bouts of despair and sadness that can be dangerous. According to a new study, when comparing bipolar patients to "unipolar" depressed patients, their brain showed notable differences when attempting to regulate emotions.
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National Small Business Week: Small Businesses Fuel Local Economies, Produce Happier Workers

The shifting landscape of entrepreneurship in the U.S. has budged to include Latinos as key entrepreneurial leaders. As the National Small Business Week comes to an end, it's important to highlight the impact of small business ownership and Latinos' dedication to growing their businesses and their economies.
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SALUD: How HPV Vaccination Could Prevent Cancer, Other Health Issues

Unprotected sexual intercourse can produce outcomes far worse than unintended pregnancy, and those unfortunate consequences include the contraction and transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The DNA virus, Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common STI in the U.S. and it is one of the most infectious causes of cancer.
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New CDC Report Reveals Latinos Have Better Health Outcomes Than Whites

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new report on Hispanic health, which highlighted important facts about Hispanics, including news that Hispanics have better health outcomes than whites for most analyzed health factors, despite socioeconomic barriers. However, Latinos aren't totally out of the dark.
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Hispanics Driven to Entrepreneurship at a Younger Age, Says New Survey

Hispanics are driven to entrepreneurship at an earlier age than general market business owners, and they're likely to handle their own finances, also.
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Study: Hispanic Millennials' Food & Beverage Preferences Driven by Familial Heritage

The second largest Hispanic cohort living in the U.S. are Hispanic Millennials, which is why it's important to understand their motivations when it comes to purchasing and food, beverage and alcohol consumption. According to a new study, Latinos are independent shoppers and they spend more money on groceries than other groups.
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Hourly 2-Minute Walking Sessions Can Lead to Better Health Outcomes, Longer Lives

The University of Utah School of Medicine released new research that indicates workers who participate in light intensity activities, such as hourly, two-minute walking sessions will likely have better health outcomes and longer lives than their sedentary counterparts.
Mexico condemns police killings of 3 citizens in the U.S.

Voters Disapprove of Obama, Congress Handling Immigration, Economy Issues

Immigration and the economy have remained as the top issues among registered voters, based on new polling data.
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Fewer Latinos Being Admitted to Colleges, New Studies Show

Latinos appear to still be looking from the outside in when it comes to getting college degrees, according to the latest figures.
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Sling TV Is Going After Latino Cord Cutters with Two New Spanish Add-On Packages

Each add-on pack can be purchased for $5 per month
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Death on the Job More Likely for U.S. Latinos and Immigrants Than Other Groups

"Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect," a newly published report, found that U.S. Hispanic/Latino workers are 18 percent more likely to be killed on the job than workers of any other racial/ethnic group. Furthermore, immigrants face greater risk.
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'The State of Higher Education in California' Report Teaches How the State's Economy Depends on the Educational Success of Latinos

“The State of Higher Education in California,” a report designed by the Campaign for College Opportunity, addresses the future of California’s economy depends on the educational success of Latinos.
Selena Gomez Deletes 'Disrespectful' Mosque Instagram Photo Amid Backlash From Muslims

SALUD: Chronic Autoimmune Disease Lupus Prevalent Among Young Latinas

Selena Gomez, well-known Latina in the media, has systemic lupus erythematosus or lupus, and so do thousands of other young Latino women and men.
19.3 Million Latina Shoppers Command Bulk of $1 Trillion in Latino Buying Power

Hispanic Millennials' Shopping Preferences, Behaviors Unveiled in New Research

Sensis Agency and ThinkNow Research unveiled grounding breaking key research findings, which gauge Hispanic Millennials' shopping preferences, attitudes and behaviors.
Home Health Provider Aids Needy As Supreme Court Debates Healthcare Reform Law

New Platform Developed to Improve Type 2 Diabetes Care Among U.S. Latinos

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Company recently launched a new initiative to help improve type 2 diabetes care in the U.S. Hispanic community.
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New Microneedle Patch Simplifies Vaccination Against Measles, Other Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

The Georgia Institute of Technology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are developing an incredible new microneedle patch, which will ease vaccination against measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Chikungunya Virus: 25 in Colombia Killed by Virus in Less Than a Year

According to the National Health Institute the chikungunya virus has killed 25 people in Colombia in less than a year’s time.
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Venice of the Jungle: Peruvian Community is Submerged in Water Half of the Year, Residents Get By With Canoes

From January to June, a Peruvian community is submerged in water.
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Online Seminars Launched to Help Latinas "Step Into Political Power"

The newly launched webinar series created by VoteRunLead and LatinasRepresent has taken on the brave and worthy task of helping Latinas to "step into the political power."
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