Adverse Drug Reactions-
By Wally Kassebaum | Submitted On March 07, 2015.
Over 100,000 deaths occur each year due to adverse drug reactions or ADRs. That's equivalent to a Boeing 737 crashing every day for a year. Do you want to be on one of those
[By Lakizzy Covington]Sickle Cell Anemia Disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects the red blood cell. Then you have the Sickle Cell Trait which means a person inherited the gene for the Sickle Cell Disease. If two people have a baby and b
Each day, in all forms of media, we hear more and more about the awesome benefits of meditation from helping us to manage stress levels more effectively to lowering blood pressure and stimulating the immune system. Meditation also increases our aware
Pervasive Myths about Autism ~
More than one percent of all American children have autism. That is no myth. In 2010, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that one out of every 68 children that year wer
FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE STUDY SEEKS AFRICAN AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS
-- Study Needs Healthy Volunteers to Test Whether Alzheimer’s Can be Stopped Before it Even Starts --
-- African Americans are Twice as Likely to Develop Alzheimer's Disea
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Greetings, all. As it's Black History Month in the States, I thought I would post a link to my recent blog on Healing Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
If you have been following my blogs for awhile, you know I have blogged on this subject before. Cl
Greetings, all.
We cannot overstate the effect that centuries of slavery and oppression have had, and still have, on our mental and physical health, our emotional wellbeing, our relationships, and our economic status.
African Americans are dying dispro
Read more…YOUNG SICKLE CELL PATIENTS GAIN ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT TO BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS
-- Daily medication reduces stroke risk and avoids side effects of transfusions; called "major advancement" --
For young sickle cell anemia (SCA) patients at the highest risk
Read more…Community Program Taps into Heritage for Good Health through Grant from Walmart Foundation.
Based on three years of success, Oldways is expanding its national cooking and wellness program, “A Taste of African Heritage” to help more communities and i
Read more…Despite the Affordable Care Act, a/k/a Obamacare, making funds available for people on low incomes to have access to healthcare, one group is particularly likely to be without affordable healthcare.
Click here for my blog: Many African Americans Sti
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Organic Gemini is introducing the lost vegetable products.
Organic Gemini TigerNut products are organic, non-GMO, Paleo, nut-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, and raw. TigerNuts are the #1 source of resistant starch, a prebiotic fiber that res
Read more…PROVEN SECRETS TO GROWING AFRICAN TEXTURED HAIR LONG
PHAEDRA BEAUTY COSMETICS RE-LAUNCHES WITH NEW PACKAGING
-- Hollywood celebrity make-up artist Phaedra L. Williams introduces new packaging and new products --
Phaedra Beauty, founded by celebrity make-up artist Phaedra L. Williams renowned for her
Read more…A $5.7 million National Institutes of Health grant will support research by scientists from Rutgers and Roswell Park Cancer Institute on the impact of health factors such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension among African-American women with breast
Read more…Beauty experts at Beauty Africa 2014 deliberate on the best practices for preserving natural hair.
Traction Alopecia is a concern for many hair stylists. It occurs when there is a lot of tension on the hair where it is aggressively pulled out of the
[by Potty Trainingart] Potty training is something that is quite essential for your baby. Learning how to do potty is highly required for your little ones. So start potty training and your baby will be able to adopt them easily. This training is real
Read more…A major new study from the United Kingdom finds conclusive evidence that organic crops, and the food made from them, are nutritionally superior to their conventional counterparts, corrects many of the shortcomings of earlier studies and should put to
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Read more…I know a lot of people still think that natural hair is hard to manage, but personally I've come to completely disagree with that idea.
It's hard to manage if you're trying to make it look like, or do the same things as, straight hair, but if you embr
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