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The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks
Education March 1, 2023

The program to reduce or erase student debt sinks

Conservative justices holding the Supreme Court's majority seem likely to sink President ... more

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Insulin Cost Cap Study Shows Real Savings and Raises a Bigger Question for California Insulin Cost Cap Study Shows Real Savings and Raises a Bigger Question for California
Health Cover Story April 7, 2026

Insulin Cost Cap Study Shows Real Savings and Raises a Bigger Question for California

insulin cost cap study Medicare reveals lower drug costs and better diabetes ... more

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The Real Roots of Student Cheating The Real Roots of Student Cheating
Education September 29, 2023

The Real Roots of Student Cheating

The release of ChatGPT has high school and college teachers wringing their ... more

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New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50 New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50
cancer September 5, 2023

New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50

The latest cancer study, which has found a 79 per cent increase ... more

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The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition
Education August 17, 2024

The LéaLA Organizing Committee is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 edition

LéaLA Prepares for its 2024 Edition, Strengthening its Presence as a Book ... more

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Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease
Health March 12, 2024

Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease

Food insecurity has caused a surge in cases of fatty liver disease ... more

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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population
Health September 11, 2024

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population

Latinos are one of the fastest growing segments of the United States ... more

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Sweet vs Cardona Student Loan Discharge: What Latino Borrowers Need to Know Sweet vs Cardona Student Loan Discharge: What Latino Borrowers Need to Know
Education February 25, 2026

Sweet vs Cardona Student Loan Discharge: What Latino Borrowers Need to Know

The Sweet vs Cardona settlement provides automatic discharge for eligible borrowers, many ... more

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Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos
Health January 2, 2025

Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos

A coalition of advocacy groups has warned Latinos about how they could ... more

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Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops
Latinos January 4, 2023

Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops

California law enforcement was more than twice as likely to use force ... more

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All You Need to Know About the Measles All You Need to Know About the Measles
Health March 28, 2025

All You Need to Know About the Measles

Despite a Life-Saving Vaccine, 107,500 Lives Were Lost in 2023—Here’s What You ... more

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“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair “Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair
Latinos June 22, 2023

“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair

When Ashley Perez published her third young adult novel in 2015, she ... more

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Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke
Health May 27, 2025

Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke

Approximately 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke each year in ... more

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‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US ‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US
Latinos December 27, 2023

‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US

  Lies usually have greater reach than truths. They spread much faster, a ... more

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Obesity Rate Declining in U.S. Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.
Health November 5, 2025

Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.

After peaking at a record high of 39.9% in 2022, the U.S. ... more

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Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death
Latinos April 10, 2024

Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death

California's death penalty law was declared unconstitutional by the state Supreme Court ... more

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Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight
Health January 22, 2026

Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight

New West Health–Gallup data shows a persistent gap between how Americans view ... more

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Why Sleep Apnea in Women Is Being Missed And Why It Matters for Latinas Why Sleep Apnea in Women Is Being Missed And Why It Matters for Latinas
Health April 5, 2026

Why Sleep Apnea in Women Is Being Missed And Why It Matters for Latinas

Sleep apnea in women is driving a growing public health gap, with ... more