CHICAGOÂ — Good news: Sex is safe for most heart patients. If you’re healthy enough to walk up two flights of stairs without chest pain or gasping for breath, you can have a love life. SEE ALSO: Did Gingrich Triumph Over Romney That advice from a leading doctors’ group on Thursday addresses one of the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Check-ups during pregnancy tend to focus around the waist. But there’s growing debate about which mothers-to-be should have a gland in their neck tested, too. SEE ALSO: Ron Paul’s Fundamentalist Christian Roots Numerous studies since 1999 have found that an underactive thyroid can raise a woman’s risk of miscarriage, premature birth, or […]
On Tuesday, TMZ reported the results of the autopsy done on legendary rapper Heavy D. Only a short time before his death I sat with my kids watching him on the BET Awards. Â I told my son how important he was to hip-hop. My wife told my daughter how much we used to dance to […]
CBS has just announced that veteran news correspondent Andy Rooney is currently in “stable condition” after serious complications transpired during a minor surgery this past week. The ’60 Minutes’ correspondent resigned from his post on the CBS News show just three weeks ago before turning ill. Rooney remains hospitalized and is under the care of doctors […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — No major medical group recommends routine PSA blood tests to check men for prostate cancer, and now a government panel is saying they do more harm than good and healthy men should no longer receive the tests as part of routine cancer screening. The panel’s guidelines had long advised men over 75 […]
On an all-new season of Ask Oprah’s All Stars, Dr. Phil, Suze Orman and Dr. Oz team up to answer the most pressing viewer questions about health, wealth and mental well-being. This week, their early responses to the show’s hot topics have everyone talking about the season premiere coming next month which also features appearances […]
A ten-year-old Black chef is spreading healthy eating to his peers. After watching his friends not eating right at school, Chazz Darby decided to do something about it. Darby, with the help of his mom Dorette Darby, created “My Own Food” interactive cooking for children of all ages with adult supervision. With meals like heavenly banana wrap […]
Despite African-Americans being one of the highest groups in the United States at risk of contracting HIV, Black physicians still find it hard to recommend HIV tests to their patients, a new study reports. According to the study, Black physicians are embarrassed to address the social stigmas that Blacks bring into the office of the […]
The skyrocketing unemployment rate in the African-American community (16.2 percent) is compelling Black Americans to sacrifice healthy eating, for cheap, caloric foods. Nearly 4.5 million Americans are eating less-healthy foods due to a diminished spending power, and desire to conserve money. For African-Americans, who suffer from the greatest economic strains, the numbers could be catastrophic. […]
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As you recall, rumors began circulating yesterday that Whitney Houston, the international recording diva was battling emphysema and we told you that we would keep you posted on whether or not this was true. Well E! Online is confirming that this is completely false! Can we all say ‘Shoop?!’ Whitney’s rep, Kristen Foster, exclusively tells […]
According the National Enquirer, Whitney Houston is suffering from Emphysema. They say a source revealed that the singer is in the beginning stages of the lung disease, and has been instructed by doctors to give up her smoking habit. The 47-year-old has been known to smoke cigarettes, a habit that her 18-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina […]
