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By Dr. Phillip Gould Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration. These shifts can make it difficult to carry out day-to-day tasks. Many celebrities have come out as having bipolar disorder like Lisa Nicole Carson (Love Jones) and Jenifer Lewis (Black-ish, […]

By Christian Carter A lot of breakfast commercials will have you thinking that you should be drinking a big ol’ glass of orange juice or milk in the morning time as a part of a “complete breakfast.” But you can get the nutrients you need and more with just a simple “shot glass size” helping

By Kweli I. Wright For many Black families, back-to-school season is about more than buying backpacks and fresh sneakers. It’s balancing work schedules, after-school activities, transportation, and making sure children are healthy enough to start the year strong. Amid all the shopping and planning, one important item often gets pushed to the bottom of the