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Hispanics in Texas have higher obesity health issues

South Texas is facing a major health threat, obesity and diabetes, as a research pointed out that the studied health disparities in the region, made up of 38 counties, which includes the border area of the United States and Mexico in the south Texas. It also comprehends the...
Posted On 26 Aug 2013
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Alianza Pais approves seven projects in the first hundred days of the Assembly

The filed projects are more than 25, grouped in 19 reports, which have been voted on for in the Main Assembly. Some projects were filed together with the opposition, but most have been for the votes of Alianza Pais (AP). The filed bills that were presented in the previous period...
Posted On 26 Aug 2013
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Emelec won and remains as pointer

With goals from Angel Mena and Enner Valencia, the Blues defeated Deportivo Cuenca 2-0 and shares the leadership with Universidad Católica, who on Friday won 1-0  to Macara, keeping intact their chances of succeeding this year because they won the first stage and is they won the...
Posted On 25 Aug 2013
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Exploitation of the Yasuní into the hands of the Assembly

The National Assembly, since last Friday, already has the request to authorize the exploitation of the oil located in the ecological reserve Yasuní ITT, which was sent by the President of the Republic, Rafael Correa. The head of State indicated that the document was already sent...
Posted On 25 Aug 2013
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The war in Syria continues to affect civilians

355 people died, in less than three hours, allegedly for the effect of chemical weapons, of which  both the Syrian Government and rebels accuse each other. In total some 3,600 patients with neurotoxic symptoms arrived last Wednesday to three hospitals in the province of Damascus,...
Posted On 25 Aug 2013
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Catolica won in Ambato and continues to be pointer

With a goal of Federico Laurito, Universidad Católica  took the Bellavista beating Macara 1-0 and remaining at the top of The scoreboard  waiting for the match of Emelec vs Deportivo Cuenca this afternoon at the Capwell. If the blue team wins by a 3 goal difference would be in...
Posted On 24 Aug 2013
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Amazon mayors are interested in the Yasuni petroleum resources

If the oil of the ITT field is exploited, the municipalities of the eastern region, through the law 010, would receive about $258 million. Another $1882 million from 12% of oil surpluses and other $1568 million for their involvement in the oil income, according to the provisions...
Posted On 24 Aug 2013
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AH1N1 flu epidemic expands

The deadly influenza killed two persons in Manabi, one in Esmeraldas and another in Cotopaxi, confirmed The Respiratory Inspection  “Agua Grave”, through  the website of the Ministry of public health. In addition, it was reported that until August 20, which was...
Posted On 24 Aug 2013
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The war in Syria hits children the hardest

Some six million children are in an extreme situation of suffering by the civil war in Syria, with 3.1 million children affected by the conflict, another two million internally displaced  and a million refugees in a neighboring country, reported yesterday the UN. Yesterday, the...
Posted On 24 Aug 2013
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Activists arrested after expressing pro immigration reform

A nun, a teacher and eight young activists were arrested yesterday in downtown Manhattan to block a street during a protest in favor of immigration reform. The protesters, located in front of the immigration offices, were taken to a police station and later received citations...
Posted On 23 Aug 2013
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