Fall 2004 Issue
Here is a list of all the articles that you'll find in the Fall 2004
print edition of AARP Segunda Juventud. (How can you enjoy all this
great content? Get the magazine.)
Note: All articles from the magazine do not necessarily appear online.
Look for hyperlinks (underlining) below to identify and access articles
that are available online. Check back each month for new online content.
Breves
A Day Without a Mexican—A must see. . . . The hidden costs
of money wiring. . . . Bilingual children’s books. . . . Tips
for selecting new eyeglass frames. . . . The benefits of adding weights
to your exercise routine. . . . Home sweet homepage, the wonders
of aarpsegundajuventud.org.
Entrevista
The Work of a Lifetime, Her Vision, Her Voice
In an exclusive interview with AARP Segunda Juventud, Dolores
Huerta shares her thoughts on motherhood and activism, and the influence
of her own parents on her life decisions.
By Julia Bencomo Lobaco
Growing Up With an Activist: A Valuable Legacy
The
children of Dolores Huerta and César Chávez
share their memories of growing up with an activist for a parent.
By
Fresia Rodríguez Cadavid
Salud
Tales of the Heart: A New Chapter
Read
Al Martinez’s personal account
of his life with heart disease and find out about new heart tests
that could save your life.
By Al Martinez
Heart Facts
In 2001 the American Heart Association (AHA) reported that an estimated
one third of deaths among Hispanics were caused by heart disease and
stroke, well above cancer and diabetes.
By Jazmín Ortega
AARP
Presidential Voter Guides (AARP.org)
AARP asked key questions of each major candidate about issues important
to all our members and their families.
Exclusiva
Questions for the 2004 Presidential Candidates
AARP Segunda Juventud asked each of the major presidential candidates
key questions about issues important to our Hispanic members and their
families.
Finanzas
Long-Term Care: When the Quality of Life Carries a Price
Historically, the Hispanic community has taken care of their elders
but that is beginning to change. Follow these tips to help you make some
smart financial decisions early in the process.
By Sandra González
Actualidad
Going Gray
U.S. census estimates indicate that the percentage
of the population 65 and older in Puerto Rico will double in the next
25 years.
By Juan Lara
Enfoque
Long-Term Care in Puerto Rico: Improving the System and the Quality
of Life
Puerto Rico is facing an impending long-term care crisis trying to provide
sufficient services to a rapidly aging population.
By Carlos J. Queirós
Opinión
Cast Your Vote
Find
out how Jorge Ramos sees the Hispanic community having the final word
in this November’s Presidential
election.
By Jorge Ramos
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