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An uphill battle to combat Latino childhood obesity

When she was about 8, Frida Sepulveda developed dark folds of skin around her neck. It's a well-known warning sign of type 2 diabetes.

In their own words

Concepcion Saravia, originally from Nicaragua, says she's always been surrounded by a large family.

Commentary: Latinos are assimilating in the USA

Have you ever seen 47 million people hold their breath and hope for the best?

Latinos may be 'future' of U.S. Catholic Church

"I'll take two chili, uh..." a hungry customer stammers at the front of a two-hour-long line. "Chile rellenos," the money-handler trills back in perfect Spanish. This is not a trendy Tex-Mex restaurant; and it's more than 1,000 miles from the Mexican border.

Commentary: Latinos have made it, but there's still work to be done

Across America, the Latino population is growing, and it is now the largest minority group in the country. Latino voices are being heard, and their economic impact is being felt in the marketplace, which is good for the whole of the nation.

Commentary: Mexican-Americans have deep U.S. ties

Just about any celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) will highlight the diversity among Hispanics.

Gay Latino Americans are 'coming of age'

Perez Hilton is a celebrity blogger who dishes out the latest Hollywood gossip, but there's something about his personal life you may not know.

CNN Student News Learning Activity: Hispanic Heritage Month

Students will investigate the contributions of Hispanic Americans to U.S. culture, and what it means to be an Hispanic in America today.

Commentary: GOP's problem with Hispanics

David Iglesias, the former U.S. attorney for New Mexico, is a cautionary tale for young Hispanics who think the road to political power leads through the Republican Party.

SI.com: John P. Lopez: Sanchez may be NFL's key to opening Hispanic market

The NFL has spent a lot of time and money taking mighty swings at the multi-billion dollar Hispanic market. The result? It's been as if the league has been blindfolded, spun around in circles, and told to hit a piñata with one-hand tied behind its collective back.

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