A ‘sci-fi’ cancer therapy fights brain tumors, study finds
Brain MRI PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – It sounds like science fiction, but a cap-like device …
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Federal agency refuses to ban pesticide used on crops
Corn field in Colorado PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s administration denied a petition by environmental groups that sought to ban …
Death rates up for middle age whites with little education
Rising death rates are linked to changes in the job market. PHOTO COURTESY OF PINTEREST By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON – A …
You just never know
Dr. Pierre Bland PHOTO COURTESY OF PIERRE BLAND By DR. PIERRE B. BLAND Myself, my family, and many of my friends have been fortunate to …
Florida officials: Aggressive efforts to stop Zika continue
The Zika virus, first identified in Uganda in 1947, is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, the same type of mosquito that carries dengue fever, yellow fever, …
Elon Musk’s latest target: Brain-computer interfaces
Tech billionaire, Elon Musk PHOTO COURTESY OF E-CELL, IIT BOMBAY NEW YORK — Tech billionaire Elon Musk is announcing a new venture called Neuralink focused …
Black-owned eye care practice sets new standard
Dr. Adam Ramsey, left, gives Cordel Cook a thorough eye exam at his Iconic Eye Care office. PHOTO COURTESY OF RONALD SOOKRAM By ISHEKA N. …
Expert: Bird flu outbreak nation’s worst since 2015
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – A bird flu outbreak that has resulted in the euthanasia of more …
What to Know if You Are Trying to Get Pregnant
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) yarkovoy – Fotolia.com StatePoint The journey to parenthood is not always easy. For some, it is definitely a harder process. But there …
How to eat healthy when you’re on the go
Picking a colorful fruit or veggie salad will automatically up the nutritional content of your meal. PHOTO COURTESY OF COLLEGE-KICKSTART.COM Courtesy of www.foodmatters.com When you’re …