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According to a new study, a combination of healthful lifestyle choices, such as maintaining a healthy weight, not smoking, and regularly exercising, can significantly extend the number of years that an individual avoids disease. Share on PinterestA healthful lifestyle doesn’t just extend life; it extends disease-free life. On average, we …

In December, Mark Curry claimed that Steve Harvey stole some of his jokes on his NBC talk show Steve. During an appearance on Fox Soul’s The Mike & Donny Show, the comedian and Hangin With Mr. Cooper actor said he had beef with Harvey over the situation. “Steve stole my …

A photo of four African American teenagers taken at the Bronx Zoo in New York City may cost a school district in Suffolk County, New York, $12 million. In the photo, young black men ages 16 to 18 are standing in a single-file line while holding the back of the …

When faced with an unplanned pregnancy, some women might consider a home abortion. Online sources cite abortion home remedies that they claim are both safe and effective. For example, some suggest consuming various fruits, herbs, or supplements in excessive quantities. Others recommend intense exercise or inserting implements through the cervix …

Tiffany Haddish popped out on The Breakfast Club to get real about her sex life.  The actress and comedian sat down with Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee and DJ Envy to reveal her strange hookup experience with rapper Chingy and his brother.  Haddish explained how she was seeking revenge on …

Lil Rel Howery attends HBO’s Lil Rel Comedy Special Screening, Panel and Reception on November 21, 2019, in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Presley Ann (Getty Images for HBO) I’ll say this again (and forever): Why solely take a seat at a table full of unseasoned awards when you have black-ass awards …

The world has been facing a suicide crisis over the past few years. In the United States alone, tens of thousands of people die by suicide each year. But new research shows that a $1 increase in the minimum wage might prevent thousands of deaths. Share on PinterestAs little as …

Loni Love is facing major backlash after calling out the infidelity of Black men during a discussion on The Real.  The Real co-hosts were talking about Joe Budden’s comments on Kevin Hart’s infidelity when Loni decided to take a quick jab at Black men.  “I don’t speak for the Black …

Image: Trae Young/Facebook) Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has partnered with RIP Medical Debt to help pay off more than a million dollars in past-due medical debts for Atlanta residents who couldn’t afford to pay them off. “The city of Atlanta has welcomed me with open arms,” said Young in a …

What We’re Reading The disease of living too fast “Neurasthenia … took [the] age-old problems of happiness and comfort and medicalized them.” 📚 Neurasthenic Nation, by David Schuster 📚 American Nervousness, 1903, by Tom Lutz 📚 Wear and Tear, or Hints for the Overworked, by S. Weir Mitchell Why Mohsin …