Health
A version of this story, Can getting kids to exercise fight obesity in communities of color?, was originally published online by the Center for...
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Health
Poor nutrition, stress and a loss of physical activity when schools closed during the COVID-19 pandemic appear to be worsening the problem of childhood...
Health
Latino kids consume more soft drinks, fruit-flavored drinks and other sugary drinks on average than do their white peers. Sugary drink consumption contributes to...
Health
Different racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. look at health concerns in different ways. Those culturally specific responses may be beneficial, according to...
Buying Power
Research at the University of Arizona shows that 84 percent of advertisements during children’s Spanish language television shows are for junk food, NBCLatino reports....
Democracy
Almost one year ago, the Latino News Network pivoted its coverage to focus on local Hispanic / Latino communities’ relationships and involvement with democracy. In...
Education
HARTFORD—The Paso a Paso and new Caribbean Connection programs at Hartford Public Schools have brought in and retained a total of 25 bilingual teachers...