Miss Universe 1991 Lupita Jones and Mexicana Universal 2019 and this year’s second runner-up at Miss Universe Sofía Aragón discuss building good mental health, achieving your professional goals and developing healthy eating habits. In this episode of SOMOS Latinas, these leading women also highlight the important role beauty pageants play today in empowering women.
Blenlly Mena opened the first vegan restaurant with Dominican flavor in The Bronx. When veganism came into her life, she lost over 50 pounds, and her kitchen became a vegan eatery. Blenlly talks about the properties of vegan food, her business, her family, and her community work for a healthy diet.
At 25, when she had everything going her way, Marlena Ortiz was diagnosed with breast cancer. Yet she decided to put a fight ‘armed’ with heels, literally. In an interview with Denisse Oller, Marlena shares how she turned her heels in to a symbol of strength to cope with treatment. Through her foundation, Beating Cancer [...]
Going to school to study pediatrics and graduating in Intensive Care was not at all easy for Dr. Denise Nunez. In an interview with Denisse Oller, she tells us how her lack of financial means made her endure many hardships, and how she was able to realize her dreams through hard work and perseverance. She [...]
Many people wonder what happened to Merijoel Duran after she wrapped up a long career as a TV hostess. In a candid and revealing interview, the Dominican journalist talks with Denisse Oller about her beginnings, her concerns about health issues, her new projects, and even what many people don’t know about her despite a long [...]
Estudiar Pediatría y lograr una especialidad en Cuidados Intensivos no fue nada fácil para la Dra. Denise Nunez. En su entrevista con Denisse Oller nos cuenta como la falta de recursos económicos la obligó a enfrentar muchas carencias y como con su su tesón y empeño, alcanzó su sueños. Nos habla además de sus dos [...]
Blenlly Mena abrió el primer restaurante vegano con sabor a Quisqueya en El Bronx. Cuando el veganismo llegó a su vida rebajó más de 50 libras de peso y su cocina se convirtió en restaurante. Blenlly nos habla de las propiedades de la comida vegana, su negocio, su familia y su labor comunitaria por una [...]
Cuando la vida parecía sonreírle a los 25 años de edad, Marlena Ortiz fue diagnosticada con cancer de seno. Pero, ella decidió enfrentar la enfermedad literalmente, en tacones. En su entrevista con Denisse Oller, Marlena nos cuenta como convirtió sus tacones en un símbolo y su pasión por la moda en su fuerza para sobrellevar [...]
Muchos se preguntan, que es de la vida de Merijoel Duran, después de culminar una larga etapa como presentadora de televisión. La periodista dominicana, junto a Denisse Oller en una entrevista cándida y reveladora nos habla de sus comienzos, su preocupación por la salud; sus nuevos proyectos y hasta de lo que muy poca gente [...]
Miss Universe 1991 Lupita Jones and Mexicana Universal 2019 and this year’s second runner-up at Miss Universe Sofía Aragón discuss building good mental health, achieving your professional goals and developing healthy eating habits. In this episode of SOMOS Latinas, these leading women also highlight the important role beauty pageants play today in empowering women. 
Blenlly Mena opened the first vegan restaurant with Dominican flavor in The Bronx. When veganism came into her life, she lost over 50 pounds, and her kitchen became a vegan eatery. Blenlly talks about the properties of vegan food, her business, her family, and her community work for a healthy diet. 
At 25, when she had everything going her way, Marlena Ortiz was diagnosed with breast cancer. Yet she decided to put a fight ‘armed’ with heels, literally. In an interview with Denisse Oller, Marlena shares how she turned her heels in to a symbol of strength to cope with treatment. Through her foundation, Beating Cancer [...] 
Going to school to study pediatrics and graduating in Intensive Care was not at all easy for Dr. Denise Nunez. In an interview with Denisse Oller, she tells us how her lack of financial means made her endure many hardships, and how she was able to realize her dreams through hard work and perseverance. She [...] 
Many people wonder what happened to Merijoel Duran after she wrapped up a long career as a TV hostess. In a candid and revealing interview, the Dominican journalist talks with Denisse Oller about her beginnings, her concerns about health issues, her new projects, and even what many people don’t know about her despite a long [...] 
Estudiar Pediatría y lograr una especialidad en Cuidados Intensivos no fue nada fácil para la Dra. Denise Nunez. En su entrevista con Denisse Oller nos cuenta como la falta de recursos económicos la obligó a enfrentar muchas carencias y como con su su tesón y empeño, alcanzó su sueños. Nos habla además de sus dos [...] 
Cuando la vida parecía sonreírle a los 25 años de edad, Marlena Ortiz fue diagnosticada con cancer de seno. Pero, ella decidió enfrentar la enfermedad literalmente, en tacones. En su entrevista con Denisse Oller, Marlena nos cuenta como convirtió sus tacones en un símbolo y su pasión por la moda en su fuerza para sobrellevar [...]