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Five things you may not know about olive oil

Nutritionists have long touted the heart-healthy benefits of extra-virgin olive oil. Recently, researchers found that consuming a..

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Top 5 indications a grooming problem might be a medical concern

A man’s basic grooming routine should include being mindful of any changes to his nails, hair or skin. Men’s typical grooming routines..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

Early menopause may double heart disease risk, study says

Quitting smoking might help prolong menstruation, researchers suggest Women who experience early menopause may face double the risk of..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

HIV/AIDS and Black women

Getting to the root of the problem Women of color have been disproportionately affected by the AIDS epidemic since its beginning. That..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

Healthy eating while on the go

  Tips and suggestions You can hang out with your friends and still make healthy food choices. Try these tips when you are out and..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

States warned to expand access to dental care for poor children

Former Surgeon General David Satcher cites serious implications As states wrangle with whether or not to pursue Medicaid expansion under..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

Remove bitterness and enjoy a healthier life

I’ve talked to a number of people on the subject of bitterness causing severe mental issues. It turned out to be more dangerous and..

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Blood brother

How Charles R. Drew improved medicine Imagine spending years going to medical school, and more years developing specialized skills but not..

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Great Beginnings for Black Babies offers benefits for the whole family

Seeking to eradicate infant mortality For more than 22 years, Great Beginnings for Black Babies Inc. has provided stellar services to its..

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The benefits of watermelon

Seeds of good health The first recorded watermelon harvest occurred nearly 5,000 years ago in Egypt and is depicted in Egyptian..

February 13, 2013
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