Despite being born into slavery and enduring over a century of discrimination, Mary Hardway Walker managed to accomplish an extraordinary feat. At 116 years old, she learned to read. Walker was born in Union Springs, Alabama, in 1848 and lived in bondage until she was freed at the age of …
Read More »A new study finds that people whose sleep is fragmented during the night are at higher risk of experiencing a migraine episode not the next day, but the day after that. Share on PinterestFragmented sleep might trigger migraine 2 days later, research finds. Dr. Suzanne Bertisch — a physician and …
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Source: Prince Williams / Getty Shereé Whitfield Turns 50 Who gonna check her, boo?! Shereé Whitfield just turned 50-years-old this week and she’s celebrating by reminding every just how bangin’ her body is. The “Real Housewives Of Atlanta” star shared a sneak peek of her birthday dress in a video paired …
Read More »As the incidence of diabetes continues to increase globally, the fight against this chronic condition continues. New research explains not only what triggers type 2 diabetes but also how to reverse the condition. The findings also shed light on what leads to remission after reversal for some people. Share on …
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It was a tragic end for Bobbi Kristina Brown’s former boyfriend Nick Gordon. The 30-year-old died of a reported drug overdose yesterday morning (Jan. 1) in Florida. Jack Walker Jr., his brother, told PEOPLE in a statement, “We are devastated by the loss of my beautiful brother. He leaves a …
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Yet mere minutes into the film, the gimmick begins to chafe. As the two boys are summoned into a briefing with their stiff-upper-lip leader, General Erinmore (Colin Firth), the camera dutifully hovers behind them as they walk through the trenches. After they receive their orders and head into battle, figuring …
Read More »Consuming caffeine may offset some unhealthful consequences of an obesity-inducing diet, according to a new study in rats. Share on PinterestCaffeine could counter some weight gain resulting from a diet high in fat and sugar. Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fed rats a high-fat, high-sugar diet. They …
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Yes, it’s true. Actor Lakeith Stanfield has a healthy dose of quirk to his demeanor. And his fans (and Hollywood, for that matter) love him for just that reason. As we all eagerly await the return of Atlanta (the Emmy-winning series created by Donald Glover will resume production for Seasons 3 …
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DaBaby was arrested in Miami Thursday and remains in jail Friday (Jan. 3) after police detained and questioned him regarding a robbery that was caught on video. Video footage posted on Instagram showed the rapper in handcuffs being placed in a Miami police car. According to a police report …
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