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Michael Strahan on daughter's brain cancer battle: 'We're never given more than we can handle'
Michael Strahan, beloved "Good Morning America" co-host, whose 19-year-old daughter Isabella courageously revealed on Thursday that she is currently fighting medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor, says, “God will never give us more than we can handle.”
Michelle Obama launches company to improve child nutrition
Michelle Obama announced that she has co-founded a new company to make and sell healthier food and drinks for kids.
When should breast cancer screenings start? Black women aren't given a good answer.
Black women are more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive, fast-growing breast cancer subtypes and need to start screening earlier for disease.
Ministry leader, Dianna Hobbs, reveals aphasia diagnosis, says she was 'shocked and saddened'
Dianna Hobbs, founder of Empowering Everyday Women, a nonprofit organization, revealed that she was diagnosed with aphasia in 2019 after sustaining a brain injury—something her husband, Kenya Hobbs, reminded her of after reading Bruce Willis’s story.
Year-round daylight saving time is not as good as permanent standard time, sleep experts say
Millions rejoiced when the U.S. Senate recently passed a bill to establish Daylight Saving Time (DST) year-round, but the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is not as enthusiastic as your average cosigner.
Black women die of Cervical Cancer at a disproportionately higher rate
Black women are more likely to die of the disease because it is typically discovered at a later stage than for white women, according to a joint report by the Southern Rural Black Women's Initiative for Economic and Social Justice (SRBWI) and Human Rights Watch (HRW).
Al Roker is thankful for ‘good thoughts, wishes and prayers’ after revealing prostate cancer diagnosis
When America’s favorite Emmy Award winning Weatherman and morning TV co-host Al Roker revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed, prayers and support flowed to him.
Tyler Perry warns African Americans that low Vitamin D is linked to COVID-19 deaths
Research shows a link between low Vitamin D levels and COVID-19 deaths – something media mogul Tyler Perry is warning African Americans about through social media. He made it clear, however, that Vitamin D “is not a cure for COVID-19.”
Coronavirus: Hundreds in DC asked to quarantine after potential exposure in church
Several hundred people are being asked to self-quarantine after potential exposure to the first confirmed case of the new coronavirus in Washington DC, identified as the rector of prominent Episcopal church.
How to Feel Your Best: Here are 9 supplements women over 40 can benefit from
When we are sick and struggling, it’s hard to live an empowered life, walk in our divine calling and do the things that God has placed in our hearts to do that will make a positive difference in the world. We should be balanced, and here are some supplements to help you feel your best!
Sherri Shepherd kicked sugar and improved her health, and you can do it too
Christian actress Sherri Shepherd started her sugar-free keto diet in March 2018, and it improved her diabetes. The 52-year-old said cutting the sugar made such a huge impact, her doctor told her she wasn’t even pre-diabetic. That’s amazing!
More polio cases now caused by vaccine than by wild virus
Four African countries have reported new cases of polio linked to the oral vaccine, as global health numbers show there are now more children being paralyzed by viruses originating in vaccines than in the wild.
Angela Bassett honors late mother, says she ‘propelled me to become the woman I am today’
Angela Bassett may have lost her mother to congestive heart failure in 2014, but the matriarch’s memory lives on in the heart of her famous daughter. The 61-year-old Black Panther star said Betty Jane Bassett, who also suffered with Type 2 diabetes and other ailments, made her into the woman she is today.
The Popeyes Chicken devil is a lie: Why I won’t be eating their sandwich
Thanks to Popeyes’ release of its crispy chicken sandwich and the social media frenzy that followed, countless people around the nation are happily blowing their diets, hiking up their cholesterol and spiking their blood pressure. But not everyone is jumping on the latest bandwagon. Here’s why.