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Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews.com As the second annual open enrollment for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act nears its Feb. 15 deadline, organizations...
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In recent months, immigration, race and ethnicity have dominated headlines. One reason is because with each passing year, more and more people in...
Health
photo: peru21.pe Erika Sánchez began to have suicidal thoughts when she was 13. Sánchez, the daughter of Mexican immigrants in Chicago, had always been...
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Once a week, every week, the health center at Stamford High School offers sophomore Roger Sanchez an oasis—someplace he can talk to a trusted...
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The findings show that cultural values may help Hispanic immigrants maintain positive parenting practices and parent-child relationships, despite, on average, greater financial pressures...
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Connecticut’s diabetes rate ranks lower than the national average, but Hispanics and African-Americans are more than twice as likely to have the disease compared...
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Doug Maine CTLatinoNews Hispanic children from low-income families have the highest use rate for dental services – 76 percent – in the state’s HUSKY A...
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Hispanics are nearly twice as likely as non-Hispanic to get diabetes, the perception of the metabolic disease, within the community, varies a great deal,...
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Without treatment to replace her failing kidneys, Olga knows she will die. The 37-year-old single mother is desperate to get a transplant...
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State health inspectors visiting Stamford Hospital in late 2012 turned up several infection-control violations, including the improper drying and storage of endoscopes, instruments...
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Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews.com As it enters its 45th year of treating substance abuse, Hartford-based Youth Challenge of Connecticut, a faith-based nonprofit treatment facility...
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Latino health is affected by factors like food, genetics and lifestyle. Unfortunately, the combination of traditional cultural dishes found at home and...
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Hispanic women with five or more children are more likely to develop the heart condition ventricular diastolic dysfunction, compared to women who have...
Arts and Culture
HARTFORD—Theatergoers can expect a striking new play featuring an all Latinx cast and creative team beginning this Friday. Queen of Basel takes place within...
Arts and Culture
CT Latino News (CTLN) is proud to partner with TheaterWorks Hartford in presenting Queen of Basel, making its New England premiere on Feb. 3-26. Queen...