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Despite African-Americans being one of the highest groups in the United States at risk of contracting HIV, Black physicians still find it hard to recommend HIV tests to their patients, a new study reports. According to the study, Black physicians are embarrassed to address the social stigmas that Blacks bring into the office of the […]

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A 10-year-old Georgia boy is already building a career as a fitness guru. C.J. Sentor teaches fitness classes, has a fitness DVD,  and does his own routines 3 times a week. VIDEO: “I love working out so much because I get to stay fit and healthy, Senter said. “And live a long healthy life.” Read […]

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A 10-year-old Georgia boy is already building a career as a fitness guru. C.J. Sentor teaches fitness classes, has a fitness DVD,  and does his own routines 3 times a week. VIDEO: “I love working out so much because I get to stay fit and healthy, Senter said. “And live a long healthy life.” Read […]

Sunday church dinners haven’t been the same at Oak Hill Baptist Church in northwest Mississippi. Fried chicken and soda are banned. Collard and mustard greens are seasoned with smoked turkey necks instead of pork.

Sunday church dinners haven’t been the same at Oak Hill Baptist Church in northwest Mississippi. Fried chicken and soda are banned. Collard and mustard greens are seasoned with smoked turkey necks instead of pork.

Fasting is a natural process that occurs when you do not consume any food for 3 to 5 hours and during sleep.

Fasting is a natural process that occurs when you do not consume any food for 3 to 5 hours and during sleep.

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Tennis star Serena Williams (pictured) thanks her fans for their prayers in light of her emergency hospitalization this week for a blood clot in her lung and a hematoma (pooling of blood under the skin) and said her return to the tennis court will take a back seat to getting healthy: “While I can’t make […]

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Ernestine Shepherd is in better shape than most people, decades her junior. At 74 she is honored with being in the Guinness Book of World Record for being the oldest female body builder.  She started body building at age 54. Up at 3 a.m. every morning, for her devotional prayers.  She spends her days running, lifting […]

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 An elementary school student from South Euclid died over the weekend after suffering from Streptococcus pneumoniae, the school district said. According to a news release from the South Euclid-Lyndhurst School District, the student attended Rowland Elementary and was sent home from school on Thursday at noon due to a high fever. The district said there […]

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DETROIT – A month after surgery in Detroit for an undisclosed ailment, Aretha Franklin says her health is “superb.” Franklin called in to Wednesday’s installment of “The Wendy Williams Show,” telling the host she was relaxing at a casino hotel in her hometown and hopes to begin traveling soon, saying she’ll be “looking for a […]

Treatments for eczema in babies can be a long road if you don’t get it under control early, which is pretty tough to bear if your little one is a sufferer.