Family Health
Living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADD/HD as a child is hard to handle, but how does one live with ADD/HD as an adult? With high-profile celebrities like NBC ‘The Voice‘ judge Adam Levine and TV news broadcaster Kaley O’Kelley publicly owning their ADHD diagnosis, Dr. Kevin Ross Emery shares the answers to finding the signs […]
Hey Parents and Guardians! Free summer meals are available for youths ages 1-18 through June 4-August 12, 2012! No registration is required to eat; just show up at a site near you! The Summer Food Program provides nutritious free meals to children 18 and younger in lower-income areas during summer when school is not in […]
via: heartandsoul.com A wise man once said: It is not that you are what you eat; you are what you don’t poop out. A little crude, but true. Step away from the laxatives. Heart & Soul contributor Jocelyn Gordon’s video, Digestive Health: Hooping for Pooping, shows how a targeted and fun hula-hoop “flow,” or workout, supports […]
From ZHIPHOPCLEVELAND.com: Better protect yourselves! The CDC (Center For Disease Control) has released the names of the top 15 cities with the worst herpes rates. According to the CDC, the top 5 cities have as high as a 40% infection rate for sexually active young people. 15. Norfolk 14. Birmingham 13. Detroit 12. Memphis 11. […]
Singer Alicia Keys is loving her most important role as Egypt’s mother. Take a look at Alicia talk about what the best part of being a mommy in this video of her latest appearance on BET. RELATED POSTS: INSPIRING: The 2nd Smallest Baby In US Is Growing [VIDEO] How Can You Be Pregnant (For Months) […]
On Tuesday, the First Lady led hundreds of school children in a solid minute of jumping jacks on the South Lawn. The event kicked off a 24-hour chase after a Guinness World Record. Good luck First Lady!
More men may get throat cancer from having oral sex with women than from smoking as the result of a virus linked to the malignancy, a new study suggests. HPV is a sexually transmitted virus that, according to the Centers for Disease Control, about 20 million Americans have. It can sometimes lead to cervical cancer […]
Pat Robertson, former presidential candidate and well-known televangelist, gave advice on his TV talk show “The 700 Club” this week that doesn’t sit well with some people familiar with Alzheimer’s disease. A viewer named Andreas asked about his friend, who started seeing another woman after his wife developed Alzheimer’s: “He says that he should be […]
A new survey of African-American youth has found that almost half report considerable pressure to have sex. The results, which were derived from the answers of 1,500 youth ages 13-21, will be featured in the October issue of ESSENCE magazine, out on newsstands today. “I was elated that Essence, a secular Black magazine, choose to […]
Bullying is out of control in our schools. Although it is hard for most parents to hear about their child’s negative behavior, parents of children who bully must work closely with the school to resolve the situation. Parents need to remember that children who bully are at high risk for engaging in risky or even […]
The summer is quickly coming to a close and schools all over the country will be opening in the weeks ahead. From knowing what you already have to taking advantage of tax holidays, here are 5 simple ways to save on all of your back to school needs: 1. Take inventory. We usually do ourselves […]
According to HealthyStuff.org: Hazardous Flame Retardants and Chemical Additives Found in Over Half of 2011 Child Car Seats Tested. Read more.
