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Governor signs new parity bill to put Connecticut in compliance with federal law
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A remarkable thing happened since Anthony Petruccelli first got elected to represent his hometown of East Boston in the Massachusetts House 17 years...
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Doug Maine CTLatinoNews.com Between 7,000 and 10,000 low-income parents, and many of their children, are likely to become uninsured as a result...
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Recently immigrated Hispanic youth experience high levels of stress when it comes to acculturation, and while they may seem to adapt to life in...
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Despite new treatments and advancements in medical technology, colon cancer survival rates for Hispanics have remained statistically unchanged when compared to non-Hispanic whites and...
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If you haven’t already been hearing a lot about the federal health reform lately, chances are you will soon enough. Several major provisions of...
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By Cara Kenefick CTLatinoNews.com The rate of Latinos diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, is higher than any other minority group,...
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As modern medicine becomes more advanced, it also becomes more difficult for Latinos receiving care to understand the implications of their medical situations. “The...
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It appears that happiness is hard to come by for Latinos, according to the results of a recent poll attempting to quantify the...
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Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She begged her mom to...
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MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual Educator Alicia Lorenzo has formed a family with her group of 26 fifth-graders. Together,...