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Vaccine Timing Linked to Science, not Politics Drugmaker Contradicts Trump Timeline Rhetoric

October 13, 2020 admin 0

By Linda A. Johnson and Jonathan Lemire – The Associated Press  – The head of Pfizer, one of the drugmakers racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, told employees on Thursday he was disappointed that its […]

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Black and Missing Foundation Founder Warns Pandemic Could Further Expose the Vulnerable

October 12, 2020 admin 0

#NNPA BlackPress – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “It’s important to note that the FBI groups Hispanics in with whites, so the percentage of those reported missing in 2018 are […]

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Free Download! Coloring Pages With a Cultural Twist

October 8, 2020 admin 0

By Editor in Chief Claire McIntosh  & Simone Martin-Newberry– Invite your besties to break out the markers and join you for a virtual coffee break as you mindfully create a colorful, joyful and serene scene celebrating sister-friendship. […]

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How Husbands Can Help Wives Cope with Miscarriages, Depression and Suicidal Thoughts

October 7, 2020 admin 0

By Clarissa Hamlin (Source NewsOne) – Chrissy Teigan and her husband John Legend recently lost their child after she experienced a miscarriage. Chrissy Teigan and her husband John Legend have lost their child after she experienced […]

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What Black Women Need to Know About Fibroids

October 5, 2020 admin 0

By Porsha Monique | October 5, 2020 | Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumor in women. It is estimated that up to 80% of adult African-American women have these benign tumors. While these tumors are […]

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Subway Bread Isn’t Bread, Irish Court Says

October 1, 2020 admin 0

LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s Supreme Court has ruled that bread sold by the fast food chain Subway contains so much sugar that it cannot be legally defined as bread. The ruling came in a tax […]

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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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