By Cliff Despres SaludToday Where you live could be impacting your stress levels (and overall health). SmartAsset, a financial company, recently examined the positive and negative factors of the largest 500 U.S. cities to determine the stress levels facing…
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Stress, Anxiety, Depression Are Affecting Latinos More than Ever
By Eric Moreno SaludToday It is a sad, but true, fact. More Latinos and other Americans than ever before are stressed, depressed, and coping with anxiety on a regular basis. About 8.3 million U.S. adults (3.5%) suffer from serious…
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Help exists for immigrant families stressed-out over the unknown
By Cheryl Aguilar LatinaLista Many in our immigrant community are feeling stressed, fearful, anxious about raids and deportations. The emotional reaction we are seeing is a normal reaction in the face of a threat and more common than often…
By Alexis Blue Futurity When women experience stress related to ethnic discrimination and needing to adapt to a new culture, their children may exhibit more behavior problems and worse academic performance by age 5. For a new study, researchers…
By Steve Koppes Futurity A new study of more than 500 black and Latino college students confirms that many encounter obstacles after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources. “This project focuses on black and Latino students because…
Life Issues
Latina Cubicle Confidential™– Is Your Micromanaging Boss Making You Sick?
By Dr. Maria G. Hernandez Latina Cubicle Confidential™ “Be sure to show me that letter before you actually send it out.” “Don’t make any decisions on this until we meet”. Sound familiar? If your boss is constantly checking…
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Latina Cubicle Confidential™ — Are You Ready for the Big Transitions in Your Work Life?
By Dr. Maria G. Hernandez Latina Cubicle Confidential™ Graduations, weddings, baptisms — this is the season when many of us are enjoying some of life’s biggest transitions. If you are in the middle of one of those remarkable moments,…
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Survey says Latinos are the most stressed-out adults in the nation!
LatinaLista — The American Psychological Association (APA) released their annual Stress in America survey and the findings are not good for Latino adults. Of all adults, Latinos are recorded as experiencing the highest levels of stress. Fifty percent of…