Health

A report from the Office of the Child Advocate shows that 94 children died from 2001 to 2012 due to […]

Having a colonoscopy done might not be something on the top of Latino adults’ to-do list, but it can save

By Wayne Jebian CTLatinoNews.com A little more than a decade ago, the state took on the “Sooty Six,” Connecticut’s dirtiest

The growing number of Latinos suffering from obesity and diabetes is being caused by a combination of lifestyle, genetics, and socioeconomic

A study from the Journalism of Neuroscience reports, “Seniors between the ages of 60 and 68 who had spoken two languages for

The national birth rate is half what it was at its peak in 1957 – and the most recent decline

In what can only be perceived as good-health news, obesity rates in poor children ages 2 to 4 are dropping,

Hunger among school-age children in Connecticut is on the rise and experts do not expect the trend to change soon

Latino children are more at risk to develop acute lymphoblastic leukemia compared to other racial or ethnic groups in the United States. Acute lymphocytic

U.S. Latinos live about two years longer than whites, to an average 81.2 years of age, according to recent research.

More than one in four Latino children under the age of 18 in the United States are unable to eat