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Black Americans Face Higher Alzheimer’s Risk — Why Early Signs Are Often Missed

April 1, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Subtle changes in judgment, behavior and daily tasks may appear before memory loss—and recognizing them early can make all the difference for families For many families, the first sign that something may be wrong doesn’t […]

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How You Stop a Prescription Medicine is as Important as How You Start

March 9, 2026 Staff 0

COMMENTARY: How You Stop a Prescription Medicine is as Important as How You Start NNPA NEWSWIRE — This is a complex issue with high stakes for patients. Older adults, in particular, are often prescribed multiple […]

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The Role of PARP Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer Management

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Meridith Strickland | Prostate Health Education Network | What Are PARP Inhibitors? PARP inhibitors (often called PARPi) are cancer medicines you take as pills. PARP is a protein your cells use to fix small breaks […]

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Founder of Arise & Align Conference 2026 Invites High Achieving Women of Color to Reclaim Holistic Wealth

February 4, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Prea Epps, Founder and CEO of Reframed Financial Coaching, proudly announces the inaugural Arise & Align Conference: Reclaiming Your Holistic Wealth, a transformative one-day experience designed for high-achieving professional women of color who are ready […]

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Fruits, Veggies, and Faith: The Daniel Fast Explained

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by Rev. Dorothy Boulware (The Amsterdam News) The beginning of the year is prime time for thoughtful people to engage in introspection, prayer, and meditation — seeking clarity for the journey ahead. For people of […]

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Does Red Meat Cause Cancer? 5 Facts You Should Know

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Does eating red meat increase the risk of dying from heart disease or cancer? It’s a question that keeps coming up, fueled by research and high-profile campaigns by advocacy groups on both sides of the […]

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Don’t Miss Out! Time is Running Out to get Health Insurance For Many, January 15 is the Last Chance to Get Health Insurance for 2026

January 2, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Many individuals and families missed the initial enrollment window for Health Insurance Marketplace plans for 2026. Don’t worry — if you act quickly, you can still get coverage for 2026. Anyone who enrolls by January […]

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New Therapies for Advanced Shoulder Issues

December 4, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Shoulder pain, weakness and loss of range of motion can keep you from the activities you need and love to do, whether it’s lifting boxes on the job, putting away dishes in the kitchen or […]

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Trump’s War on Obamacare Continues as GOP Kills Subsidies

November 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Republican power in this country has chosen cruelty as policy. It is not an accident. It is not a mistake. […]

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LifeSouth Community Blood Centers Supports National Diabetes Awareness Month with Free A1c Testing for Donors

November 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Complimentary testing empowers communities to understand their diabetes risk through blood donation | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – November 5, 2025 – In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers continues its commitment to community health by offering […]

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