Toddler Denied Organ Transplant From Dad Due To Parole Violation
(Photo credit: CTVnews.ca) AJ Burgess is a cute little 2-year-old in Atlanta. But unfortunately he may die waiting on a kidney transplant, even though his father–who is ready and willing–is…
Move Over Water: Baking Soda Removes 13 Pesticides On Fruit
Millions of portions of fruit and vegetables are eaten every day by us, our family members and our friends. Most of us usually rely on quickly running our fruit under…
Gabrielle Union: “I Was Never Looked Upon As Being Pretty”
Gabrielle Union is gorgeous. I think most people would agree, including her husband, NBA star and soon to be hall-of-famer Dwayne Wade. The Being Mary Jane star has been in…
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Breaks Record Reaches $72 Million
(Photo credit: @badgirlriri instagram) Rihanna was known for making hit records, stunning on the red carpet and being the “it” girl for many fashion labels. But now, thanks to her…
5 Lessons On Living Life Fully With Multiple Myeloma
Living well with multiple myeloma – cancer of the plasma cells – can be challenging, but that’s not to say it can’t be done. Take Yelak Biru, 46, who was…
Genes Only Partly To Blame For Obesity
If you have trouble keeping slim, don’t put all the blame on your DNA. People carrying so-called “obesity” genes tend to gain more weight if they don’t work out or…
What Candy Does To Your Teeth
It’s that time of year again. Kids are ramping up for one of the biggest (and sweetest) holidays of the year, Halloween. While safety is undoubtedly on your mind, as…
Breast Cancer Symptoms That Aren’t Lumps
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American women, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women. In fact, research shows that the average risk of…
What Happens To Your Body When The Seasons Change
In the words of Sam Cooke, “a change gonna come.” A change of seasons that is. Believe it or not, we are approaching the close of the year. That said,…
Under Pressure: Student Athletes & Mental Health
College requires a substantial amount of time in a student’s life. Balancing your time to attend classes, and the time needed to study and complete coursework will add up. It…