3 Reasons To Call 911 Vs. Taking Yourself To The ER
If you have a life-threatening emergency medical condition or traumatic injury, you should call 911. However, sometimes people ...
Stroke
My Story: “There Is Life After A Stroke”
Wanda Walton and her family had just spent the afternoon in the Los Angeles area, and she was ...
Venus & Serena’s Father, Richard Williams, To Be Inducted Into Tennis Hall Of Fame
Richard Williams, tennis superstars Serena and Venus’ father, will be inducted into the American Tennis Association’s Tennis Hall ...
Aspirin & Your Heart: Should You Or Shouldn’t You?
In addition to taking aspirin to relieve pain and fever, millions of Americans take a low-dose or “baby” ...
High Blood Pressure Linked To Racially Segregated Neighborhoods
Living in racially segregated neighborhoods is associated with a rise in the blood pressure of black adults, while ...
Singer Monica’s Near Death Experience: “I Hurt So Bad, I Would Pass Out”
Singer Monica’s music career spans more than 20 years. She’s sold over 30 million albums worldwide, with seven albums ...
Top 3 Diseases Killing Black Women
The good news? The leading threats to women’s health, at least the majority of them, can be prevented. ...
Cheryl “Salt” Wray: “I Felt Like The Least Pretty One”
Cheryl “Salt” Wray, one-third of the veteran hip-hop group, Salt ‘N Pepa, has had a career that has ...
Daylight Saving Time Affects More Than Your Sleep
Believe it or not, daylight saving time – when we “spring forward” and set our clocks one hour ...
Lower High Blood Pressure With These 6 Foods
High blood pressure is a common and dangerous condition that increases your risk of heart disease and stroke—two ...
Beef, Bacon, Sugary Drinks & Too Much Salt Tied To Half Of U.S. Deaths
Nearly half of all deaths from heart disease, stroke and diabetes in the United States are associated with ...
Celebrating A Year Without A Stroke Should Be One Of Your New Year’s Resolutions
Thinking about stroke prevention when you are planning for New Year’s Eve is probably not at the ...
Diabetes Drug Shown To Prevent Fatal Heart Attacks
Drug sales for diabetes drug Jardiance may be going up in a few weeks as two top medical ...
7 Simple Ways To Naturally Lower High Blood Pressure
In the Black community, high blood pressure (HBP), also known as hypertension, is a common health condition to ...
