Doctors prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs long or short term to treat a range of conditions from allergies to arthritis. But could some of these drugs actually increase the risk for another chronic condition — diabetes? Share on PinterestRegular doses of glucocorticoids may increase the risk of diabetes, some researchers argue. Glucocorticoids …

Lamar Odom announced yesterday (November 12) that he is engaged to his girlfriend, Sabrina Parr, and his ex-wife, Khloé Kardashian, reportedly saw it coming. According to Us Weekly, a source close to the reality star, who was married to the athlete from 2009 to 2016, explained that she wishes Lamar “nothing but the …

Ahead of the funeral for Alexis Crawford on Saturday (Nov. 16) the spokesman for the victim’s family, Rev. Markel Hutchins, spoke with BET and provided new details about the days leading up to the discovery of her remains.  The 21-year-old Clark Atlanta University student was allegedly killed by her roommate, …

An analysis of how the retina of the eye scatters light shows promise as an aid for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Share on PinterestExamining how the retina disperses light can provide insight into Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis came to this conclusion after …

Comedian Flame Monroe is targeting fellow comic Mo’Nique in a recent interview. While critiquing the Precious star, she also took aim at her husband of 13 years, Sidney Hicks. Monroe, a transgender woman, recently appeared on The Tammi Mac Late Show on Fox Soul where she ripped into Mo’Nique for …

Tiffany & Co.’s jewelry has long been a status symbol, and not just because of Holly Golightly’s breakfast preferences. You may have seen their iconic heart charm bracelet on the wrists of various celebrities and socialites, and you may find yourself wanting to cop one to add to your jewelry …

Leg shaking can be a subtle annoyance or an intense experience that causes muscle tension and difficulty walking. Many issues, ranging from restless legs syndrome (RLS) to serious conditions such as dementia, can cause someone’s leg to shake. It is not possible to diagnose the cause of shaky legs based …

Megan Thee Stallion’s twerking is so captivating that a man doing security at a recent concert looked like he was ready to risk it all. Megan was among several featured performers Saturday (Nov. 9) at Travis Scott’s 2nd annual Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. In video footage that has …

Months before, some pinned their hopes on the former special counsel, but he didn’t exactly deliver for them the way they wanted. Taylor put on a surprisingly strong show, my colleague Todd Purdum argues, providing sheer entertainment value to match a made-for-TV impeachment. Republicans for their part sought to counteract …

Smallpox is a viral infection that causes a fever and severe skin rash. The early 20th century saw several smallpox epidemics, and the infection was fatal for about 3 out of 10 affected people. The infection left many people who survived smallpox with permanent scarring, frequently on their faces. Smallpox …