Published on October 19th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
Delores Crawford had her routine: Wake up, go to work, spend time with family, dinner, then bedtime. Every once in a while, she added a visit to the doctor to her routine. This continued for decades …... Read More →
Published on October 12th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
Three decades ago, a promise was made. While Susan G. Komen battled cancer for three years, she spent many of her days in the hospital contemplating ways to help others who had been diagnosed with the …... Read More →
Published on September 28th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
The beginning of fall marks preparation for homecoming, the turning of red leaves and dreaded midterms. Studying for exams can be a stressful time in any college student’s life. Whether it’s for regular exams, midterms or …... Read More →
Published on September 14th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
Lace up those jogging shoes and hit the track. A recent study in the Aug. 25 issue of American Journal of Physiology, conducted by Duke medical researchers, suggests that aerobic exercise is better than resistance training …... Read More →
Published on September 6th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
The temperatures in the last few months may not have been record-breaking, but let’s face it — it still feels like a furnace outside. On most days Houston temperatures reached triple digits, averaging at five degrees …... Read More →
Published on August 25th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
For freshmen, the sweet taste of freedom can be both blissful and fattening. With no rules, no parents and the challenges of taking on harder coursework, who can blame you for taking on unwanted fat every …... Read More →
Published on April 27th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
Droves of Maryland residents gathered for a vigil in response to the brutal beating of Crissy Lee Polis, 22, which was caught on tape at a Baltimore-area McDonald’s last Monday. Reports claim that the transgender woman …... Read More →
Published on April 13th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
A plant-based diet provides individuals with vitamins, antioxidants and fiber, all on a silver platter fit for any health enthusiast. So for your next meal, hold the meat, cheese and eggs — anything animal-based — and …... Read More →
Published on April 6th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
Marvin Gaye had the right idea when he said “I need sexual healing” because come to find out so does everyone else. That’s right, it’s been proven — the more sex you have, the better off …... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2011 | by Reesha Brown
One year later, Americans are celebrating the anniversary of The Affordable Care Act, which is still deemed as one of the most vigorously debated laws passed by Congress. Among those thrilled by the milestone in health …... Read More →