Posts in category Health and Fitness

1. What is Ebola virus disease? • Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever) is a severe, often fatal illness, with a death …

Fort Lauderdale, FL  — It is again, time to make strides for finding a cure for breast cancer. As the fight to cure breast cancer …

By the National Cancer Institute BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 24, 2014 — An African American man in his 60’s has read about a new targeted therapy …

WASHINGTON — Americans’ life expectancy is 78 years but a new government report says only 69 of those years tend to be healthy ones and …

WASHINGTON (AP) – Michelle Obama has a new partner in her campaign to get kids to eat more fruits and vegetables. The Subway sandwich chain …

STATEPOINT — Today’s dietary guidelines recommend that Americans consume more nutrient-rich foods that are low in sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol. Yet, few are meeting …

(StatePoint) — Everyone knows it’s important to make sure children have breakfast before school, but college students and busy parents also need a dose of …

WASHINGTON (AP) —The battle of the bulge has been a big, fat failure for U.S. drugmakers. But that has not stopped them from trying.

Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Uncle Sam wants you to know more about what you’re eating. The Food and Drug Administration is revising the nutrition …

I’ve been on an amazing spiritual journey for more than two decades. Besides attending a powerful, incredibly enlightening church, I’ve also engaged in affirmative prayer, …