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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 […]

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En Español HealthAndWellness Latino

Solis Health Plans and PrimeCare Family Medical Centers to Hold Contactless Drive-Thru Food Drive

Friday, April 17th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Across the U.S., many people are struggling to obtain basic necessities to help get them through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Solis Health Plans and PrimeCare Family Medical Centers, in partnership with organizers Commissioner Esteban “Steve” Bovo Jr., Mayor of Miami Lakes Manny Cid, and Farm Share, are ready to help South Florida with […]

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DVD Tuesday Giveaways/Contests

Midway on DVD Tuesday, February 18 – DVD Giveaway

Based on Real Events True Heroes Fly in to Homes on Digital on February 4 and on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack, Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, & DVD on February 18 from Lionsgate® Midway centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in […]

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Movies

MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU

MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU – In Theaters July 3 This summer, from the biggest animated franchise in history and global cultural phenomenon, comes the untold story of one 12-year-old’s dream to become the world’s greatest supervillain, in Minions: The Rise of Gru.  In the heart of the 1970s, amid a flurry of feathered hair […]

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Black History Month TV Shows

National Geographic – GENIUS: ARETHA

National Geographic and Fox 21 Television Studios debuted a first-look, national teaser promo for GENIUS: ARETHA this past Sunday during the Oscars which aired on ABC. Cynthia Erivo, a 2020 Academy Awards nominee, stars as Aretha Franklin in the third season of the critically acclaimed global anthology series. Set to perform “Stand Up” live during Hollywood’s biggest […]

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DVD Tuesday

A-Rod Up To Bat For Presidente

Alex Rodriguez Joins Anheuser-Busch As Co-Owner & Chairman for The Dominican Republic’s Own ‘Presidente’ Beer Long associated with Miami sports, Presidente Beer is taking the next step in its legacy by partnering with Rodriguez, who will bring a new energy to the brand by transcending the role of spokesperson and truly helping direct the brand’s […]

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Cross/Strength Training Fit Fridays

Ride with Me – Reasons Why I Love My Peloton

pel•o•ton /ˈpe-lə-ˌtän/ n. The main group of riders in a race. Riders in a peloton work together, conserve energy and perform better because of one another. Earlier this year I gifted myself to a Peloton bike. I missed doing cardio workouts, and after I had my child, I knew I needed a cardio machine at home. As […]

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NYC Events

MINI USA & BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY PARTNER WITH PUP-UP EVENT IN NYC

MINI USA and Best Friends Animal Society will celebrate their ongoing partnership this Saturday, October 26, with a “pup-up” event, dubbed “MINI of Mutthattan”, at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in New York City.   The pup-up event, which runs from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., will offer fee waived adoptions of dogs and cats courtesy of MINI USA in […]