The Supreme Court will decide whether Obamacare is constitutional. Here’s what would change if it’s repealed. The US Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act, also called Obamacare, to determine if the individual mandate that requires people in the US to have health insurance is constitutional. If the justices decide that …
From eating smaller, more frequent meals to moving like a kid, these tips will help you lead a healthier lifestyle. Before bidding the twenty-tens goodbye, chances are you drafted a list of New Year’s resolutions that included exercising regularly and eating more healthfully. Now, with the new decade in full swing, there’s a good …
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From the coronavirus pandemic continuing to have a disproportionate impact on people of color to the past week’s events—which saw the senseless killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, propel protests against police brutality across the country—it is a devastating and vulnerable time for the Black community. Even before the virus and these latest …
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness A personal account of an African American mom who was transformed after experiencing a traumatic perinatal loss By: Dr. Chanda Nicole Holsey Managing the bevy of emotions that comes with learning a pregnancy loss is imminent—from hope to heartache. Her smile quickly turned into a look of concern. “Your son’s …
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) challenges Americans to show their support for men affected by prostate cancer by taking a simple challenge to eat 30 healthy foods during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September. Actor and PCF celebrity ambassador Harry Lennix joins PCF’s “Eat It to Beat It” campaign, a national effort to raise awareness …
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Pollution linked to first time asthma in children, study says — The more children are exposed to pollution, the greater the risk they will develop their first case of asthma, a large study has found. The study, published in the BMJ on Wednesday, adds to the growing evidence that exposure to air pollution influences the …
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