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These survey findings from the Positive Women’s Network–USA may change your outlook on HIV services.

Vaccination rates against human papillomavirus (HPV) are low overall, but Latino teens are more proactive than their peers in seeking the thre...

Though sometimes a controversial topic, breast-feeding is a natural and healthy way to start life with your baby. The American Academy of Pedi...

People who are at high risk of diabetes may be able to lower their risk just by taking a long stroll, according to a study completed by the...

A natural compound found in apples may help protect against obesity, according to a study in the journal PLoS ONE and reported by HealthDay...

Latino children and teens have the fastest growing rate of diabetes, more than any other ethnic group in the United States, according to a s...

Aggressively treating prediabetes with lifestyle changes and medications might prevent it from progressing to full-blown diabetes, according...

As the sun-filled days of summer start to roll in, you no doubt have your mind on beach days, barbecues and happy hours. Don’t let your vacati...

Individuals with a high body mass index (BMI) may have a higher risk of developing heart disease, according to a study published in the jour...

Low-income mothers who are single or suffer from depression are more likely to overfeed infants, a practice that can lead to excess weight g...

May is National Osteoporosis Awareness Month—and Latinas are at similar risk for low bone density as white women.

Latinos living with lung cancer tend to live longer than white or black individuals with the same disease, according to a study published in...

Children who grow up speaking two languages are better at multitasking than children who only learn one language, according to a study publi...

Indulging in three or more alcoholic drinks per day may increase a woman’s risk of breast cancer by up to 50 percent.

In memory of his father, Cuban-American singer and songwriter Jon Secada joins the fight against HCV.