Ever glance around the dinner table during the holidays and realize how many generations are present? It’s a beautiful feeling. It’s also ... Read More
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A Week Without Facebook Can Make You Happier
You’re not the only one who thinks Facebook is mentally draining. A new study by the University of Copenhagen found during a one-week ... Read More
I’m Heisman Trophy Winner, Rashaan Salaam, Dead At 42, Suspect Suicide
Former NFL running back Rashaan Salaam, 42, was found dead in a Boulder park on Monday night in what preliminary evidence points to a ... Read More
New FDA Approved App Could Be The Next Big Thing In Diabetes Management
Over 3.3 million African Americans in the United States have diabetes. Ninety percent of these individuals have type ... Read More
Experimental HIV Vaccine Shows Promise In Humans
A group of researchers are in high spirits about an experimental vaccine that could prevent the spread of HIV. Researchers recruited ... Read More
How “America’s Combat Nurse” Cherissa Jackson Won The Battle Against PTSD
Captain Cherissa Jackson, also known as "America's Combat Nurse," serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration to those suffering from ... Read More
Kiki Shepard: Bringing The End Of Sickle Cell To The Spotlight
Showtime at the Apollo was known for many things: putting the spotlight on today's famous acts first, shutting down acts that had little or ... Read More
Why Diabetics Are Adding Probiotics To Their DASH Diet
Adding protein-rich or probiotic-laden foods to your diet may help control your blood sugar levels, according to a pair of new ... Read More
6 Foods For Better Focus
Do you find it hard to get through a day without a cup of caffeine on hand? Ginkgo biloba, ginseng, caffeine... there are a whole range of ... Read More
American Diabetes Association Calls For Investigation Of Skyrocketing Insulin Prices
Insulin, a life-saving medication used to treat diabetes, was discovered nearly 100 years ago, yet the price of the drug has now spiked by ... Read More
Patti LaBelle, Common & More Raise Awareness For World AIDS Day With March, Free Concert In LA
December 1st is World AIDS Day and advocates are raising awareness to help end this pandemic and encourage those at risk to get tested. The ... Read More
#BlackGirlHealing: My Life After I Stopped Taking Depression Meds
When I was prescribed medication for anxiety and depression five months ago, I was extremely apprehensive about taking it. The first time ... Read More
