Although in the past, discussing mental health issues in a public forum was frowned upon – as if one should be embarrassed of their daily ... Read More
Health Conditions
Diabetes & Beer: The Nutrition Information Revealed
Does beer have carbohydrate? How much carbohydrate is in a can of beer? How many calories are in a can of beer? Do all types of beer have ... Read More
Black People DO Go To Therapy
Not long ago I viewed a YouTube video entitled, “Black Folks Don't Go to Therapy.” How could that be true when I know otherwise? ... Read More
Secondhand Marijuana Smoke May Damage Blood Vessels More Than Tobacco Smoke
Secondhand marijuana smoke may damage your blood vessels even more than tobacco smoke. In a new study, arteries in rats that inhaled ... Read More
Let’s Go Crazy: 7 Things We Can Learn From “Purple Rain”
July 27th marks the 33rd anniversary of the cult classic film, Purple Rain. As millions of us still are mourning the death of musical genius ... Read More
Black Boys, Suicide & Shame: What Can The Village Do?
The promising future of a popular Hampton University graduate cut short left many in disbelief—particularly since it was his choice. Yusuf ... Read More
My Doctor Found Cervical Precancerous Cells – What Can I Do?
Q: What are natural treatments for cervical precancerous cells? - Tanya J. A: Precancerous conditions of the cervix are changes to ... Read More
How To Prevent A Binge Eating Relapse
Food addiction can be as addictive as alcohol or drugs. In the U.S., binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder, ... Read More
Darryl “DMC” McDaniels: 10 Ways Not To Commit Suicide
Wow. You never know what someone is going through. Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC in the legendary hip-hop super group, Run-DMC, ... Read More
CDC Issues New Stomach Virus Warning
More than 250 people in at least six states have come down with a serious stomach bug. The Centers for Disease Control says the ... Read More
Chicago Teen Leads Way To Colon Cancer Cure
#tbt #bhm #allstate #ad pic.twitter.com/Xzh5lD2x0F — Keven Stonewall (@thatkevenguy) February 9, 2017 While most of his peers were ... Read More
African Americans & Tobacco Use: Why Do We Smoke Less But Suffer More?
My cousin has a dear friend named Paul who is African American and a smoker. The few times I’ve been in Paul’s company, he could barely go ... Read More