When she was 4 years old, Lydia Aguilar-Bryan announced to her family that she would become a doctor. Fifty-three years later, this Mexican American doctor and researcher—personally responsible for discovering the gene that regulates insulin secretion—continues to lead international efforts on the treatment and prevention of diabetes. more>>
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The flamboyant television chef, who reaches millions daily, recalls his childhood in Cuba and the women who most influenced his life and his cooking. He also dishes up his favorite recipes and reveals his culinary secrets for staying healthy.
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With age comes a greater risk of eye diseases that can affect Hispanics, yet studies suggest many Latinos are unaware of that risk and don’t receive proper eye care. more>>
Rosemary McDougall got an unsolicited phone call at dinnertime from a telemarketer selling automotive warranties, just one day after she had taken her car to the dealer for repairs. more at AARP Bulletin Online>>
More than a century after her birth, Mexican artist and icon Frida Kahlo continues to haunt audiences. Now a new touring exhibit showcases some 50 still lifes and self-portraits, some never before on public view in the United States, and we have a sneak peek for you. more>>
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