NBA Legend Shaquille O’Neal Partners With HBCU’s Miles College For Campus Venture
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Correspondent
A new partnership between NBA great Shaquille O’Neal and Miles College will help bring a Papa John’s Pizzeria to every...
Obamacare Is About To Get A Bit Cheaper For Lots Of People
By Tami Luhby
CNN
(CNN) -- It will likely cost a little less to buy the benchmark Obamacare plan next year. The rate could drop for...
Salmonella Outbreak In 31 States Is Linked To Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal, CDC Says
By Darran Simon, CNN
(CNN) -- A salmonella outbreak that affected 73 people in 31 states has been linked to Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal, the...
Smartphone Addiction Could Be Changing Your Brain
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
(CNN) -- You may be one of the growing number of Americans (or global citizens) who has a bit of nomophobia.
"Nomophobia?"...
Patricia Maryland To Become President And CEO )f Ascension Healthcare
Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care, announced that Patricia Maryland, Dr.PH, will become Executive Vice...
Biotech Pioneer Hopes To Heal With Honey
By Luis Vasquez-Ajmac
Urban News Service
Show Kayla Rodriguez a jar of honey, and she will tell you it’s medicine.
Against the odds is one way to...
Association of Black Cardiologists Announces New President And Board Chairman
New York, NY – The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), an inclusive organization dedicated to eliminating disparities in cardiovascular diseases, has elected Felix Sogade,...
Oprah Buys 10 Percent Of Weight Watchers International
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from North Star News
(Trice Edney Wire) - As millions make New Year's resolutions to lose weight, those...
Black Entrepreneurs Address Community Health Concerns With Businesses That Focus On Wellness
By Curtis Bunn
Urban News Service
Bad knees forced fitness enthusiast Kendra Blackett-Dibinga to quit her passion of running and training. But those same knee troubles...
Black Male Enrollment Declines In Med Schools
By Freddie Allen
Senior Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) –The number of Black males applying to medical school is lower than it was three decades ago, raising...
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Vigil Held For Javits Frimpong, 15-Year-Old Who Was Gunned Down In...
Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.
