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Yearly Archives: 2015

Surprising Ways to Put On the Weight

Surprising Ways to Put On the Weight

Poor planning at the buffet Researchers at Cornell University observed patrons at all-you-can-eat buffets. They found that only 33 percent of obese customers checked out the full buffet before serving… Read more »

A Weak Grip Could Predict Increased Risk of Heart Attack

A Weak Grip Could Predict Increased Risk of Heart Attack

Researchers say they have discovered a surprisingly easy way to tell which patients are likely to have a heart attack or stroke down the line. This prediction is based on… Read more »

Have Type 2 Diabetes? Eat Protein and Veggies First

Have Type 2 Diabetes? Eat Protein and Veggies First

If you’re trying to keep your blood sugar under control, the trick isn’t just about limiting the types of foods you eat. The order you eat them in may also… Read more »

Ready for a Summer Fiesta?

Ready for a Summer Fiesta?

By: Sylvia Melendez-Klinger RD After the 4th of July weekend, you can only imagine how much I look forward to celebrating my Latino heritage. However, as I am planning to… Read more »

Docs Often Prescribe the Wrong Meds for Kids with ADHD

Docs Often Prescribe the Wrong Meds for Kids with ADHD

After looking at psychiatric prescription data across the United States, researchers at Columbia and Yale University have uncovered a troubling pattern of doctors prescribing antipsychotic drugs for kids diagnosed with… Read more »

MHOA Awards Leaders

MHOA Awards Leaders

On behalf of the McDonald’s Hispanic Owner Operator’s association (MHOA) and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana (RMHC-CNI) we cordially invite you to the 2015 HACER Scholarship… Read more »

Ladies: How Money Wise Are You?

Ladies: How Money Wise Are You?

It’s a perplexing situation. Women control half of the wealth in the United States, yet studies have shown that many of them are convinced they are lacking when it comes… Read more »

Hernandez, Tabares to Host Small Business Fraud Seminar

Hernandez, Tabares to Host Small Business Fraud Seminar

Officials of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office will discuss safe business practices at a seminar hosted by State Representative Lisa Hernandez and State Representative Silvana Tabares on Thursday, July 9… Read more »

2016 Chevrolet Cruze Features New Ecotec Engines

2016 Chevrolet Cruze Features New Ecotec Engines

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is powered by General Motors’ new, global family of Ecotec small-displacement engines, featuring a modular architecture that is easier to build and adaptable to global markets,… Read more »

MassMutual Research:  Survey shows concerning knowledge deficiency about Social Security retirement benefits amongst Hispanics

MassMutual Research: Survey shows concerning knowledge deficiency about Social Security retirement benefits amongst Hispanics

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) announced the results of a survey aimed to understand how much U.S. Hispanics know about Social Security retirement benefits. The results of the survey,… Read more »