Monday, October 2, 2023

Broken heart syndrome really exists

Sadly, the older we get, the more loved ones we lose. When someone loses a child, spouse, parent, a person who was very close...

Mornings with my Alzheimer’s-stricken mom

"Ernie let's me watch TV!"  I have made it a policy that when I’m caregiving Mommy (Patricia Hill), there is “No television until after...

A mother and son share the realities of his incarceration

The following story is by Undine Lee and Calvin Edwards as told to Angela Kinamore... I will never forget the devastation I felt as I...

Adopted: The search for my birth mother

As an adopted child, I searched for my identity and this eventually led to a reunion with my birth mother and to self-discovery as...

COPD now afflicts more women than men

Joan Cousins was among a generation of young women who heard — and bought into the idea — that puffing on a cigarette was...

We love poetry by Barbara Brandon-Croft

Ode to ALT America   A nation built on an insidious lie Its roots concocted of alternative facts A made-up premise where white is supreme Where the “right” complexion...

We love…Fried Chicken but with a healthy twist!

Folks in the south have a love affair with fried chicken. Many swear they have the very best finger-lickin’ good fried bird recipe that...

Road tripping in a 2018 Toyota Camry and C-HR

I’m a SUPER car aficionado and a man who loves a good baseball game. So when I was given the opportunity by Toyota to...

Stop douching!

Even though the warnings against douching have been made loud and clear in the U.S. almost one in five women continue to do so.  African-American...

Older Americans are hooked on vitamins despite scarce evidence they work

When she was a young physician, Dr. Martha Gulati noticed that many of her mentors were prescribing vitamins E and folic acid to patients. Preliminary...

We love poetry…Women Are by Inaya Edwards

Women Are… Women are the rainbows behind mist and clouds We are mythical creatures Intelligent and empowering Amazing and confusing Beautiful in so many ways Queens with an empire full of...

50BOLD spars with champ George Foreman…Part II

Ding!  Here is Round 2 of our fascinating interview with boxing legend George Foreman... 50BOLD: As far as I’m concerned, The Rumble in the...

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