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The Risks of Sitting at Your Desk Too Long and What to Do About it

By Robyn Moreno for Las Fabulosas According to recent studies, Americanos are sitting way more than ever — and the results aren’t looking good. The average worker is burning almost 150 fewer daily calories than his or her employed parents

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Culture and Flavor Remain in the East Valley: Millie’s Café Puerto Rican Cuisine

By: Jessica Danielle Ramirez Every restaurant has a story to tell. There are people who dream of running their own restaurant, and then there are those who receive the opportunity in their hands.  For Alexandra Figueroa and her family, their

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Applications for the Ronald McDonald's Hacer Scholarship are now being accepted

Deadline: January 20, 2015 As part of its mission of providing the highest quality educational opportunities to high-need Latino youth, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC) is partnering with McDonald’s® to help promote the RMHC®/HACER® Scholarship to qualifying high

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Intervention program key to preventing high school dropouts

New findings from a team of prevention scientists at Arizona State University demonstrate that a family-focused intervention program for middle-school Mexican American children leads to decreased drop-out rates and lower rates of alcohol and illegal drug use. “This is the

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Phoenix out to reduce economic, human cost of disconnected youth

By RACHEL LUND  Cronkite News PHOENIX – Isaiah Whiteside first went to jail at 16. That point in his life didn’t have any meaning, he said, which led to boredom and then trouble. “What led to my incarceration was bad association

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How a glass of wine or a pint of beer a day will help improve memory

How a glass of wine or a pint of beer a day will help improve memory

A daily pint of beer or glass of wine can ward off dementia, according to a new study. Researchers found pensioners who enjoy a daily drop of their favourite alcoholic beverage have better memories than teetotallers. The study showed those

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Gabriela Rivera Shares her Experience in Owning the Miss Arizona Latina 2015 Title

By: Cindy G Castillo Nineteen-year-old Gabriela Rivera expected the nerves to be present just a few moments before setting foot at the 2015 Miss Arizona Latina pageant in downtown Phoenix. Around her, 28 beautiful contestants rehearsed their lines over and

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Google Launches New Web Domain, 'SOY,' to Reach Growing Hispanic Market

Google is increasing it’s efforts to reach out to the Latino community.  It has launched a brand new domain – .soy – which is intended for members of the Hispanic community or as they call it, a “place for Latinos

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'Cantinflas' the Movie Arrives on DVD, Digital HD and On Demand Dec. 2nd

SANTA MONICA, CA – The untold story of Mexico’s greatest and most beloved comic film star comes to life when Cantinflas charms the world on DVD (plus Digital), Digital HD and On Demand December 2nd from Pantelion and Lionsgate Home

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Telemundo Phoenix to Host 11th Annual Festival and Health Fair Oct. 26

PHOENIX, AZ– Telemundo Phoenix, in partnership with local event sponsors, will host the 11th annual Festival Telemundo and Health Fair to help families and children of the Phoenix area get access to free health screenings. Attendees will also be able to watch

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