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Undergoing an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) examination can evoke substantial anxiety for numerous individuals. The confined space, the persistent clattering of the machine, and uncertainties surrounding the procedure can heighten feelings of clau...
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Approximately 6.5 million women in the U.S. confront endometriosis, but the situation for Black American women is often obscured by underdiagnosis. If you've been diagnosed, it’s vital to delineate topics to discuss with your healthcare provider befo...
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The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium proudly announces that Krystal Hardy Allen, an acclaimed entrepreneur, bestselling author, and CEO of K. Allen Consulting™, will serve as a keynote speaker at the highly anticipated 2025 Black Girls Dre...
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The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center projects an average 7.5% tax increase for Americans should the 2017 tax cuts expire this year. President Donald Trump, however, claims the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's failure could result in a staggering “68% ta...
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In a crucial turn for California’s struggling cannabis industry, lawmakers cast a unanimous vote on Monday to halt an impending 25% tax increase, which threatened to exacerbate the difficulties faced by legal cannabis operators amid stiff competition...
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As summer beckons, it’s the perfect opportunity to transition your workouts outdoors and enjoy the invigorating fresh air. No specialized gear is required for an effective routine! **15 Backyard Exercises for Summer:**1. **Wall Sit** - Back against t...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to Zoryve foam, a revolutionary, non-steroidal treatment for plaque psoriasis—an ailment notorious for producing uncomfortable skin lesions. This pivotal development is particularl...
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Chronic fatigue may strike you at any moment—upon waking, during an afternoon slump at work, or even persistently throughout the day. This sluggish sensation can quickly become exhausting, often unnoticed until it hinders daily productivity. Despite...
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Health embraced culture Saturday as The Juice Joint celebrated its grand debut at the Crosstown Concourse. The event attracted a lively audience eager to savor an array of fresh, cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and acai bowls, each infused with a uni...
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Tomorrow at 5 p.m., local residents are invited to gather outside the Gregg/Klice Community Center (1600 E 17th Terrace) for a rally, before engaging in public testimony before the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) at 6 p.m....
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Rodney Blackwell cherishes his youthful experiences indulging in McDonald’s burgers during family gatherings, particularly fond of the Quarter Pounder with cheese. He reminisces about the time when the beloved burgers sold for just 99 cents, with his...
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Blavity Fest made an impressive debut in Atlanta over the weekend, hosted at Lee+White in the Historic West End. This vibrant gathering emphasized pivotal themes like Black community growth, financial literacy, mental health, and entrepreneurial purs...
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Throughout the pandemic, Black children faced disproportionate hospitalizations for COVID-19, while pregnant Black women showed a markedly higher mortality rate during childbirth compared to their white counterparts. Strikingly, Black individuals r...
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As California participates in a lawsuit alongside 18 states against the Trump administration regarding the proposed cuts to Title I funding for schools promoting "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI), confusion arises among community members about...
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A recent YouGov poll indicates that the majority of Americans oppose reparations for descendants of enslaved Black individuals, yet a significant number favor reparations for both Japanese Americans and Native Americans. As highlighted by YouGov, whi...