For people of African descent, especially in the United States, the issue of health disparities is well-known, thoroughly documented and oft quoted in medical journals, media reports and issue briefs. It is beyond dispute that there are precious few disorders or diseases that don’t impact us to any degree worse, and often far worse than […]
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By Derrick Lane The term “4/20” started as the police code for Marijuana Smoking in Progress. After locals heard of the police call, they started using the expression 420 when referring to herb. Then the actual date, April 20th, became the day many celebrate all things marijuana. Cannabinoids are active chemical compounds found naturally in
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By Tarshua Carter Williamson Veteran actress Jo Marie Payton—best known for her role as Harriette Winslow on Family Matters—recently revealed a frightening health scare that left fans concerned and rallying around her. At 75, the beloved TV matriarch shared that she experienced a serious medical emergency earlier this year that temporarily took away her ability to
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