Posts Tagged ‘treatment’
Tamar Braxton reportedly ‘awake and alert’ following hospitalization
Tamar Braxton is “awake and alert” after she was hospitalized for a suspected overdose last week. The 43-year-old singer was rushed to hospital on Thursday night, July 16, 2020, after she was found unresponsive by her boyfriend David Adefeso at the Ritz-Carlton Residences at LA Live. And on Monday, July 20, she was reported as…
Read MoreBlack woman survives COVID-19, released from hospital before 100th birthday
Although there are a slew of sad stories due to COVID-19, one inspiring story has come from Albany, Georgia. A patient at the Phoebe Putney Health Systems made medical history in Georgia by becoming the oldest person to survive COVID-19 in the state, according to WKRC. Maude Burke, 99, battled the novel virus for 17…
Read MoreDr. Devra Davis shares breakthrough that could help coronavirus treatment
Dr. Devra Davis shares a breakthrough that could help COVID-19 treatment efforts.
Read More5 health benefits provided by the keto diet
The ketogenic diet, commonly known as the keto diet, has become popular as a mechanism to lose weight. Those following the keto diet basically decrease the number of carbs they consume and increase their fat intake. Outside of weight loss, many people overlook the fact that there are more health benefits when following this diet…
Read MoreShannon Taitt discusses the rise of marijuana and cocaine abuse among Black millennials
Shannon Taitt has witnessed the effects that drugs have had on the Black community. As a public health analyst with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Taitt continues to educate the public on how certain drugs have impacted communities. During the Detroit Recovery’s 10th anniversary luncheon, Taitt sat down to discuss marijuana, cocaine…
Read MoreAndrew Young announces Africa’s answer to Ebola: Plant-based miracle treatment
For the past year and a half the entire world has been fixated on Ebola and the spread of the disease in Africa. With deaths in Africa, Europe and even in America seemed, for many, that the disease was spreading and unstoppable. But former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young posed a question to medical researchers in…
Read MoreNew research on herpes drugs and treatment
Researchers may not have their hands on a cure for herpes quite yet, but one specific molecule has researchers wondering if it is strong enough to fight off the virus. Curtin University scientists designed a study to target potential drugs for the herpes simplex virus. “The main problem is the drugs are not working well…
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