Health

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Ottamissiah “Missy” Moore – (Source: www.blackpessusa.com) – On National Healthcare Decisions Day, I want to share the importance of compassionate death in the Black community, including hospice care. Hospice is a […]

A plant-based, non-soy, non-genetically modified formula for toddlers, invented in Israel by Else Nutrition, will be distributed in more than 30,000 retail outlets across the United States. That follows a distribution agreement signed with United […]

Higher background radiation levels lead to lower levels of lung, pancreatic and colon cancers in both American men and women, as well as lower rates of brain and bladder cancers in men, according to a […]

When Eran Amir and his husband wanted to start a family, they faced an overwhelming number of options and no one-stop shop to compare agencies offering the various tools of the fertility trade: surrogacy, egg […]

NAIROBI, Kenya — An oxygen shortage has created a health emergency at the largest hospital in East Africa. Hundreds of patients in intensive care units at Kenyatta National Hospital are in dire need of oxygen as […]

Beans are as essential to Mexicans as corn. Both plants grow together in a complementary-crop system called milpa, a sustainable gardening method. In the kitchen, their flavors complement each other, too. This pairing has been […]

Whenever pets are mentioned, the most common association is dogs and cats. However, they are not the only type of pets, just the most common. Many families welcome more unusual pets, such as ducks, ferrets, […]

CANBERRA, Australia — Airborne microplastic particles from broken-down rubbish have become so widespread that humans are breathing, drinking, and eating them on a daily basis. The near-invisible, dust-like pieces leach chemicals and can cause inflammation and […]