Smartphone Addiction Could Be Changing Your Brain
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(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...
Honda To Pay $24 Million For Discriminatory Auto Loans
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Target Market News
(Trice Edney Wire.) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Department of Justice...
Nation’s Only Black Hospital In Danger Of Closing
By Jeffrey L. Boney
Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times
Community leaders and activists are in an uproar and are calling on the Obama...
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Nolan Wells’ Case Is Closed. His Family Still Demands Answers
A Mississippi grand jury declined to charge anyone in the drowning death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, despite unexplained injuries noted in autopsy reports. His family, joined by attorney Ben Crump, disputes the ruling and is demanding a federal investigation, while a rapper-led campaign now offers a $1 million reward for credible evidence in the unresolved case.
