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“There’s no answer for it,” she told me, “which is why it is so seriously disorienting to people. We’ve never seen anything like it. We don’t know how to meet it. It’s an attempt to construct a reality, and when it comes from the president, he has the capacity to …

The ability to fight disease is a driving force in human survival. Inflammation has emerged as a key weapon in this process. As pathogens change and evolve, the immune system adapts to keep up. Share on PinterestOur DNA’s evolution also brought about autoimmune conditions, researchers explain. However, to what extent …

2019 Soul Train Awards The 2019 BET Soul Train Awards, live from the Orleans Arena in Paradise, NV, honors the biggest stars in soul, R&B and hip-hop. Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold return to co-host for a second year, and Boyz II Men, Queen Naija and SiR are among the …

Summer Walker is fed the f**k up with everybody and everything, and she’s sick and tired of being sick and tired. The Atlanta-based singer-songwriter—who has been very open about how, as her fame increases, public scrutiny and the added stress of touring has affected her struggles with social anxiety—hopped …

Kanye West dropped a new music video on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28) for his spiritual track “Closed On Sunday,” and it features a very special cameo. “Closed on Sunday, you my Chick-fil-A,” the 42-year-old musician starts the song, referencing the fast-food chain’s choice to cease operations on Sunday for religious …

Blood pressure fluctuates naturally throughout the day and tends to increase around the time a person wakes up. However, for many people, blood pressure may be abnormally high in the mornings. Doctors refer to this as morning hypertension. Morning hypertension can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. These …

“The word ‘meta’ has been used a lot,” director Craig Brewer says of he and Eddie Murphy’s comedic tour de force, Dolemite Is My Name. Inspired by the aggressive DIY style of late actor, comedian and musician Rudy Ray Moore, Dolemite Is My Name is a movie about making a movie against all odds, revealing layer upon layer …

An Illinois woman found guilty of killing her boyfriend’s daughter by kicking the little girl in the stomach so hard that her intestines ripped apart could (hopefully) spend the rest of her life in prison for her heinous crime. 41-year-old Cynthia Baker was convicted by a McLean County jury …

  Playtime Edventures (Image: playedventures.com) With the help of passionate teachers and parents, Kevin Gatlin created Playtime Therapy Bed Sheets. Playtime Therapy Bed Sheets extend the play area of the room and provide kids with a place they can play, learn, sleep and heal on! Playtime Slumber Bags have over …

Pain under the left armpit can be concerning, and many people associate any pain on the left side of their body with a heart attack. However, most of the time, pain under the left armpit has a less serious cause. The armpit is a complex meeting point for muscles and …