by Toter - 5 months ago
March marks Kidney Health Awareness Month, highlighting kidney disease's impact on many. Brothers Michael and Will Jefferson face CKD: Michael received a transplant, while Will awaits his. Their story emphasizes organ donation's importance. This month, educate yourself on kidney health and consider...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Gut flare-ups can disrupt daily life, but certain foods can help manage symptoms of Crohn's disease. Incorporate gentle options like bananas, oatmeal, salmon, white rice, and cooked carrots into your diet. These foods are easy to digest and can provide essential nutrients to support your gut health....
by Toter - 5 months ago
A federal jury has granted an award of $30.5 million to the family of Mickel Lewis, who was fatally shot by deputies from Kern County during a traffic stop in 2020. This case brought to light accusations of racial bias and is considered one of the most significant verdicts in police shooting cases i...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley warned that the Trump-Musk administration's drastic cuts to the Social Security workforce could disrupt benefits for millions. With staffing at a 50-year low and layoffs imminent, O'Malley urged Congress to act, stating these moves threaten the system's integ...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Enthusiasm erupts among sports enthusiasts regarding the budding relationship between college basketball prodigy JuJu Watkins and NFL quarterback Jayden Daniels, who are being speculated as a dynamic duo. However, the potential romance may face challenges due to Daniels’ mother, Regina Jackson, who...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Virginia Tech's Center for Communicating Science has launched the "Black Excellence in STEM Oral History Project" to record the journeys of Black scientists nationwide. Graduate students interview researchers, highlighting their challenges and achievements, intending to disseminate these vital narra...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Pancreatic cancer ranks as the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., with an estimated 67,440 diagnoses in 2025. Risk factors include controllable elements like tobacco use and uncontrollable factors such as age and race. Research indicates racial disparities impact treatment responses,...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Speculation has emerged regarding Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and his former spouse, Nikki Spoelstra, with accusations suggesting an affair involving player Jaime Jaquez Jr. Taking to Instagram, Nikki passionately refutes these claims, denouncing the unfounded rumors and labeling them as “poor s...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Brandon Wilson experienced a distressing robbery in Chicago's upscale Gold Coast area, during which he lost his personal belongings. Following the incident, he discovered that over $4,000 had been illicitly transferred from his account using Zelle. Despite presenting substantial evidence to support...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Daylight Savings Time can disrupt your routine, but you can adapt smoothly. Utilize relaxation techniques, maintain a balanced diet, and prioritize sunlight exposure. Stay hydrated, minimize sleep disruptions, and keep exercising. Adjust your schedule, nap strategically, and refine your bedtime rout...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Denise Smith's federal career began 50 years ago under President Nixon. While still in high school, she secured a Navy intern position in Annapolis, Maryland. Over 35 years, she advanced through diverse human resources leadership roles within the Navy before transitioning to the Energy Department.
by Toter - 5 months ago
The Indianapolis Indians, the Pittsburgh Pirates' Triple-A affiliate, eagerly await the exciting 2025 season at Victory Field. Fans can enjoy themed nights and promotions, including Thirsty Thursdays, Kids Eat Free Sundays, and events like Bark in the Park and Indy 500 Night. Mark your calendar for...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Dr. Colleen Kelley reported chaos as federal HIV research grants were abruptly terminated, impacting crucial studies. Experts warn these cuts threaten progress in combating HIV, especially among marginalized communities. The NIH claimed the eliminations align with a transparency directive, raising c...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Rolando Nooks, the visionary behind Compassionate Reprieve, established a live-streaming service for funerals of incarcerated individuals, addressing the challenges of familial connection during such events. Since its late 2024 launch, the platform emphasizes strengthening family bonds and reducing...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Carver Nation's Beginning Theatre Arts students, alongside teachers and community supporters, presented "Our Legacy: A Black History Montage." This vibrant showcase included an array of poetry, dance, and music, all dedicated to honoring African heritage and its notable figures. Overcoming various o...