In the United States today, Hispanics make up approximately 14% of the US population, making this group one of the largest and fastest-growing minority sectors in the nation. Unfortunately, Hispanics are also one of the fastest growing groups in something other than population; a survey sponsored by the Kaiser Family Foundation has discovered that Hispanics […]

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Imagine that tens of thousands of years ago, the human body evolved and mutated its genes slightly to protect itself from an epidemic that was sweeping the nation during that time. Would there be repercussions of that mutation in the modern body? Evidently so, according to American and British researchers who recently co-wrote an article […]

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In the US in the 1980s, the emergence of AIDS caused a widespread fear across the nation. Parents panicked sending their children to school, government officials did not know what stance to take and those afflicted with the disease felt their former lives draining away as they became shunned in society. It was during this […]

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