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Graphic novels will make it to the small screen as well, with Netflix taking on Cursed, a series fronted by 13 Reasons Why’s Katherine Langford and developed from a Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler book reimagining the legend of King Arthur. Finally, FX’s Y—about a dystopian world in which men …

People with gastroesophageal reflux disease may experience a symptom called water brash. Water brash occurs when a person produces an excessive amount of saliva that mixes with stomach acids that have risen to the throat. A person experiencing water brash can get a bad taste in their mouth and feel …

Fans have been looking for new music from Drizzy and Few-cha as a collective for some time now, ever since they let us all witness the greatness that was What A Time To Be Alive, and now it looks like we’ll get to relive that era all over again. …

Cyntoia Brown was released from prison five months ago after spending 15 years incarcerated for killing a man who she was afraid would kill her while she was a teenage victim of sex trafficking. Now, she wants to help another teenager in a similar situation. Nineteen-year-old Chrystul Kizer confessed to …

White blood cells circulate around the blood and help the immune system fight off infections. Stem cells in the bone marrow are responsible for producing white blood cells. The bone marrow then stores an estimated 80–90% of white blood cells. When an infection or inflammatory condition occurs, the body releases …

On New Year’s Eve, Ray J and Princess Love welcomed their second child together, as Epik Ray Norwood entered the world, and now, we’re getting a first glimpse at what the little bundle of joy looks like. Taking to his Instagram the Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star shared a …

A tragic shooting in Washington D.C. has left two young girls without a mother. 21-year-old Tia Carey was shot twice—at least once in the head—outside of a gas station on Monday (Jan. 6). Carey was transported to a hospital where she was later pronounced dead. Tierra Posey, also 21, …

Photo: Stacy Revere (Getty Images) In this installment of Freudian slips that make you go “Damn,” we turn to the Cleveland Cavaliers. ESPN reports that during a film session on Wednesday night, first year coach John Beilein told the players that they were no longer playing “like a bunch of …

Does using powder in the genital area increase the risk of ovarian cancer? A new data analysis of over 250,000 women found no link, but the authors urge caution as the study may not be large enough. Some people use powder on their genitals to reduce moisture, friction, or odor. …

The son of late singer Aretha Franklin is speaking out against a biopic that endeavors to portray his mother. MGM released a trailer for Respect last month in which Jennifer Hudson plays the legendary songstress. Kecalf Franklin, who goes by the moniker Eradesent Views on Facebook, ranted about the film …