Posts Tagged ‘Recovery’
Keke Wyatt remembers son’s terrifying cancer diagnosis and recovery (video)
R&B singer Keke Wyatt walks her fans back through the most horrific time in her life when she learned her son had cancer. The 38-year-old Indianapolis native Ke’Tara Shavon “Keke” Wyatt chose to reflect on that traumatizing time in her life in order for families to understand and discern the warning signs. The former “R&B…
Read MoreVirtual AA and NA meetings save lives, says Andre Johnson of Detroit Recovery Project
Press play to listen to CEO Andre Johnson’s Health IQ interview with rolling out CEO Munson Steed about the effects that COVID-19 is having on the recovery community. Andre Johnson is CEO of Detroit Recovery Project Inc., a multi-service agency that provides a wide spectrum of support services to the city’s recovery community. His…
Read MoreHealth care expert and substance abuse advocate Dr. Calvin Trent Jr. passed away
Calvin Roger Trent Jr., a nationally recognized expert and advocate for substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at his home in Detroit. He was 77. He was born the eldest of Frances (Burton) and Calvin Trent’s four children on April 5, 1942 in Detroit. He spent much of…
Read MoreKevin Hart gives a health update while recovering from car accident
Kevin Hart isn’t quite back to his “physical self” after his car crash. The Jumanji: The Next Level actor needed surgery after the terrifying incident — which saw him sustain three fractures in his spine when a car he was traveling in veered off the highway and ended up in a gully about 10 feet off the…
Read MoreKevin Hart shares emotional video about car accident and recovery
Kevin Hart has opened up about the September car crash that left him hospitalized with a severe back injury. The comedian took to Instagram late Tuesday evening, Oct. 29, with a touching video to share his journey from tragedy to triumph. The video opens up with a black screen that reads, “September 1, 2019, I…
Read MoreKevin Hart’s injuries putting him ‘through hell’ as he recovers
Kevin Hart’s car crash in Malibu Hills, California, and the subsequent injuries were more severe than originally believed. Because Hart was reportedly able to remove himself from the crash site and flag his security team to take him home, it was initially thought that Hart’s condition and prognosis were not as serious as it has…
Read MoreMelyssa Ford provides powerful update after serious car crash
The glamorous and free-wheeling California life that actress-socialite Melyssa Ford knew came to a violent end in a horrific car crash in June that nearly killed her. Today, the hip-hop model and former video vixen took a reprieve from her recovery efforts to provide a throwback pic of herself following that nearly fatal car wreck.…
Read MoreKem gives keynote speech at Detroit Recovery Project’s 10th anniversary celebration
For the past decade, the Detroit Recovery Project has served as a place where individuals who are battling addiction can receive support and become empowered. The organization observed its 10th anniversary at the GEM Theater in Detroit where Kem served as the keynote speaker. The Grammy Award-nominated crooner shared his triumphant story of how he changed…
Read MoreMissing 8-year-old might be dead, per authorities
Law enforcement authorities announced this morning that the search for eight-year- old Relisha Rudd indicates the child might be dead. Police announced that they are searching a Washington, D.C. park and that the investigation is being called a recovery operation. However Washington, D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier stated that the police have not given…
Read MoreDipset producer Araabmuzik shot in an attempted robbery (photo)
Araabmuzik, longtime Dipset producer, was shot in an attempted robbery earlier this week.
Read MoreR. Kelly Speaks After Throat Surgery: ‘I Will Be Back’
R. Kelly’s career seemed in jeopardy last month after it was reported that the Love Letter singer had undergone emergency throat surgery to drain a painful tonsil abscess. Now, weeks later, Kelly is speaking publicly for the first time since his surgery ordeal. In video released by Kelly on Tuesday, Aug. 9, the singer, still…
Read MoreSean Kingston Talks About His Near-Fatal Jet Ski Crash, Health Struggles
Jamaican singer Sean Kingston almost met a tragic end in May, when he was involved in near-fatal Jet Ski crash in Miami. Now, after enduring a miraculous recovery, Kingston has opened up to MTV News correspondent Sway Calloway about the crash and revealed that things were far more dire than they seemed. “I’m doing good.…
Read MoreR. Kelly’s Return to Music Uncertain
R. Kelly’s spokesman, Allan Mayer, said that the 44-year-old singer left Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Thursday, July 21, and is now recuperating at his Windy City home. However, Mayer said that it’s still unclear as to when Kelly will be well enough to begin performing again. Kelly’s medical problems begin earlier this week when…
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