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Cross/Strength Training

Rebook and CrossFit No More

Talk about THINK BEFORE YOU TWEET! Insert (facepalm) emoji here! CrossfitCEO thought this was appropriate to tweet, unforturnately it was very insensitive and clearly a couple of Twitter followers shared their opinions as well. As well as Rebook decision to end that contract: “Our partnership with CrossFit HQ comes to an end later this year. […]

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Entertainment HealthAndWellness

Bao Nguyen’s film Be Water on ESPN’s 30 for 30

Be Water directed by Bao Nguyen Monday 8 June, on ESPN Player In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland, Hong Kong. Over the next two years, he’d complete four iconic films that would define his legacy, a legacy cut short when he died, stunningly, in the summer of […]

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HealthAndWellness

Yolyanko William’s new book “Graphikasana: The Hatha Yoga Sketches”

Yolyanko William, a painter, draftsman, audiovisual artist, and filmmaker who Graduated from Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “San Alejandro” in Habana, Cuba, has completed his new book “Graphikasana: The Hatha Yoga Sketches”: an insightful tome that delves into the essence of yoga that serves as a guiding tool in perceiving the positive benefits of such practice […]

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Entertainment Fit Fridays

The Biggest Loser is Back – Now Casting

THE BIGGEST LOSER is back and in search of new contestants for their upcoming season. Participants will have the opportunity to turn their life around and transform their health for the future. USA Network’s THE BIGGEST LOSER is currently in search of contestants in the U.S. for their upcoming season. Enter to be a part […]

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Conferences HealthAndWellness Parenting

COVID-Related Workshops for NYC Parents: Child Psychology

COVID-Related Workshops for NYC Parents: Child Psychology A live webinar and Q&A with licensed NYC child psychologists sharing strategies for managing child behavior in quarantine and beyond. About this Event Part of a weekly parenting series featuring experts in child psychology, pediatric health, occupational therapy and sleep management. This series is hosted by Green Ivy […]

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HealthAndWellness

Cancer Patients Face High Mortality from COVID-19

Largest Study of Cancer Patients with COVID-19 Provides Guidance on How to Protect This Vulnerable Population People with cancer who develop COVID-19 are much more likely to die from the disease than those without cancer, according to physician-researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The study, published today in the online […]

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Entertainment Latino

SHOWTIME comedy special JESUS TREJO: STAY AT HOME SON

Jesus Trejo takes the stage in his first SHOWTIME comedy special JESUS TREJO: STAY AT HOME SON, premiering on Friday, May 29 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Filmed at the El Portal Theater in North Hollywood, the hour-long special is full of candid humor as Trejo gives us a front-row seat into his amusing family dynamics. […]

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Cars HealthAndWellness Latino

Toyota’s Community Service Announcement Targets Hardest Hit Communities In Fight Against COVID-19

Statistics show that COVID-19 disproportionately impacts African American and Hispanic communities in the U.S. High-profile celebrities including Anthony Anderson, Cedric The Entertainer and Lupita Infante share message on taking precautions, steps on prevention As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the lives of millions of Americans from rural towns to cities, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

NAMI Releases Spanish-language COVID-19 Mental Health Guide

Today the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, released the Spanish-language edition of the NAMI COVID-19 Information and Resources Guide, NAMI COVID-19 Información y Recursos. This guide addresses frequently asked questions and lists resources available in Spanish. NAMI understands the need for culturally relevant COVID-19-related information and resources […]

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Entertainment HealthAndWellness Music

SBS Entertainment Announces ‘Mi Casa Es Tu Casa Live Music Series’

This exclusive one-hour commercial-free live music series is designed to entertain and support the Hispanic community during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. Pitbull and Calibre 50 will kick-off the series respectively, with an exclusive live audio stream performance across some of SBS’s top-ranked stations and LaMusica app on April 24. The star-studded line-up includes top Regional […]

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En Español Entertainment Latino Music

The journey of “Nicky Jam: El Ganador” (Netflix)

To prep you to binge on his unbelievable story, discover what made Nicky the Latin superstar he is today: Humble Beginnings and Uphill Battles Before becoming a household name, Nicky Jam was born Nick Rivera Caminero to a Puerto Rican father and Dominican mother in Boston but raised in Puerto Rico from the age of […]

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HealthAndWellness

Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky Launches “New State of Mind”

BlueSky, DoSomething.org help teens manage stress and anxiety while coping with the COVID-19 crisis and other social pressures Blue Shield of California has teamed up with DoSomething.org, the largest organization for young people and social change in the nation, to develop a first-of-its-kind mental health guide to help youth cope with stress and anxiety during […]

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HealthAndWellness

Murphy Medical Associates Offers Coronavirus Immunity Testing Without Physician Order

The Goal is to keep people healthy and hospital free. Murphy Medical Associates today announced it will be providing immunity testing for SARS CoV2 Immunoglobulins at www.CoronaTestCT.com. As the first Drive Thru test center for Novel Coronavirus SARS CoV2 on the East Coast, Murphy has both medical schools and local towns volunteering to help flatten […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

Dad and Daughter Develop Family Bingo “La Loteria” Activity to Help Families Learn More about COVID-19

COVID-19 Bingo is latest free resource from National Alliance for Hispanic Health “My daughter and I were playing La Loteria (a traditional picture driven Bingo game) and we thought it might be a great way to help other kids understand COVID-19. So it became a family project resulting in a new version of Bingo (La […]

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Cars HealthAndWellness

Kia Motors Producing Protective Face Shields For Use By Healthcare Workers

Assembly of Personal Protective Equipment at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Expands Kia’s “Accelerate the Good” Efforts to Help People Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic -Donations set to begin this week in the area surrounding West Point, Georgia, followed by deliveries to the Georgia Emergency Management Agency as well as medical facilities in Southern California and […]

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En Español Latino

GLA Renews Calls For Cuba To Release Lawyer And Independent Journalist Mr. Roberto Quiñones

On April 16, U.S. State Department Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Michael G. Kozak, called for the government of Cuba to free the journalist and poet Roberto Quiñones, serving a one-year sentence since September 11, 2019. Despite months of international pressure and multiple appeals, Mr. Quiñones is still in prison one month after qualifying […]

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En Español Entertainment Latino Music

Univision Joins Global Citizen, World Health Organization (WHO) and an All-star Lineup for One World: Together at Home

The Historic Event Will Include Commentary by Alejandra Espinoza and Raúl de Molina in Univision’s Spanish Language Broadcast  The World Will Come Together on Saturday, April 18, at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. PT for a Two-Hour Live Concert to Support the Health Workers Community Taking Action Against COVID-19 Aligned with its […]

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HealthAndWellness

Slower Clearance of Coronavirus Infection May Explain Why Men Fare Worse Than Women

Researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine may have solved a mystery surrounding the novel coronavirus pandemic: Why men infected by the virus generally show more severe symptoms and are more likely than women to die from COVID-19. In collaboration with the Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Mumbai, India, the […]

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Cars

Mazda Honors Healthcare Heroes With New Essential Car Care Program

Dealers Across the Nation to Offer Standard Free Oil Changes and Enhanced Vehicle Cleaning for Most Makes and Models Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced it will provide free standard oil changes and enhanced cleaning services for U.S. healthcare workers at participating dealers nationwide. This program, which begins on April 16, is not limited to […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

LULAC Launches #AyudaEnEspañol Initiative To Provide Critical, COVID-19-Related Resources In Spanish

With Support from Partner Hornitos® Tequila, Initiative Aims to Deliver a Comprehensive Information Kit  to Spanish-Speaking Communities Across the Country The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the oldest and largest Hispanic organization in the United States, with the support of long-standing partner Hornitos® Tequila, today announced the launch of #AyudaEnEspañol (#HelpinSpanish), a resource kit […]