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It’s True: 1 in 1,000 Black Americans Have Died in the Covid-19 Pandemic

September 30, 2020 admin 0

By Dylan Scott  – Biden cited a horrific statistic to make his case against Trump. The worst part is it’s true. During a discussion on race in America in the first presidential debate, former Vice President Joe […]

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OP-ED: Uplifting Americans with Sickle Cell Disease

September 30, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Admiral Brett P. Giroir, Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Ja’Ron Smith, Deputy Assistant to the President The most exciting news is that the […]

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White Coats, Black Scientists

September 29, 2020 admin 0

Scientists often consider their work and their institutions unbiased. After all, scientists rely on a rigorous set of experiments to test hypotheses and arrive at conclusions that inform what the rest of us know to […]

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CaRE2 Health Equity Center’s Mission is to Address Cancer Disparities in Black and Latino Communities

September 24, 2020 admin 0

The Florida-California Cancer Research, Education & Engagement (CaRE2) Health Equity Center is a partnership between University of Florida, Florida A&M University and University of Southern California, funded by the National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI 1U54CA233444). CaRE2 […]

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Family Food to Fuel Education

September 24, 2020 admin 0

Florida Courier FROM FAMILY FEATURES – Full days of learning and educational growth, whether taking place in the classroom or at home, require filling breakfasts, snacks and family dinners. Help fuel your loved ones and students […]

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Eating to Live: Food, Sustainability and Celebration in the Black Community

September 24, 2020 admin 0

By Megan Kirk – Gathering around the table for family dinner is a customary practice across many races and nationalities. However, in the African American community, food and celebration go hand-in-hand. Throughout generations, beginning with […]

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Walk Off the Weight With Fun Fit Tips and This Funky Playlist

September 15, 2020 admin 0

By Editor in Chief Claire McIntosh and Tracy E. Hopkins – Quarantine 15? Doctors are seeing spikes of up to 30 pounds. Here are 11 healthy reasons to keep on movin’ — and 35 tunes to […]

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Study: Black Children with Autism Receive Delayed Diagnosis

September 10, 2020 admin 0

Katherine K.M. Stavropoulos Ph.D.  Neuroscience in Translation – Research suggests that black children are diagnosed later than their white peers. Data from the Autism and Developmental Monitoring (ADDM) Network provides useful information about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across […]

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National Health Aging Month Shines Light on America’s Seniors

September 10, 2020 admin 0

 By Stacy M. Brown  – September 9, 2020 – Experts believe the number of older adults in the U.S. will reach nearly 71 million by 2030.And according to data compiled by AARP, this expanding older adult […]

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Seven Podcasts for Women to Restore the Peace while on Vacation

September 1, 2020 admin 0

By Joy Nealey  – Vacations are a time of peace and relaxation. It is a time to step away from your normal day-to-day schedules and instead take time for yourself to restore your peace. Ladies, as […]

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