Kobe Bryant, who helped the L.A. Lakers win five NBA championships over his 20-year career, announced Sunday on The Players' Tribune website ... Read More
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Committed To ME: Why I’m Happy Loving Life & In No Rush For Marriage
It's that time of year again where you see family members that you haven't seen since last year, and you get to not only share love ... Read More
Janelle Monae: 2 Superpowers She Never Leaves Home Without (And Neither Should You)
Of course you've seen Janelle Monae's "Yoga" music video by now, right? The very first shot starts behind Janelle as we see her meditating ... Read More
Garcelle Beauvais: Lesson In Positive Co-Parenting After Divorce
As a child, Garcelle Beauvais was one of my first crushes. I remember her primarily from the Jamie Foxx Show portraying Fancy, Foxx’s love ... Read More
7 Diabetes-Friendly Holiday Foods That Won’t Steal Your Joy
The holiday season should be a joyous time of the year. However, for those with diabetes who want to continue eating healthfully, it can ... Read More
Black Women Do Breastfeed: 5 Reasons More Of Us Should
Research says that African-American women are the least likely to breastfeed their children compared to other groups of women, likely due to ... Read More
FDA Approves New Multiple Myeloma Drug
Ninlaro (ixazomib), in combination with two other drugs, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat people with ... Read More
7 Rude Things Most People Say (And Why To Stop Saying Them)
I still believe that most people have good intentions. People are naturally a social species, so we naturally enjoy interacting with one ... Read More
Uncommon Types Of Diabetes
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are 4.9 million African Americans living in the United States with ... Read More
Elder Care: The New Segregation
People typically need some form of elder care as they age. All too frequently the quality and location of that care is segregated along ... Read More
A Tribe Called Quest: 25 Years of Keeping Hip-Hop Healthy
"Can I Kick It?", "Check The Rhyme", "Bonita Applebum", "Scenario", the list goes on and on. All the hip-hop hits are courtesy of the ... Read More
Diabetic Retinopathy: 10 Things Diabetics Must Know To Protect Their Vision
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) affects 7.7 million Americans, and that number is projected to increase to more than 11 million people by 2030. ... Read More