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(BlackDoctor.org) — Like everyone else, people with developmental disabilities can have a healthy mouth if these three steps are followed: 1. Brush every day. 2. Floss every day. 3. Visit a dentist regularly. Step 1. Brush Every Day • If the person you care for is unable to brush, these suggestions might be helpful. • First, wash your hands and […]
(BlackDoctor.org) -Aretha Franklin has been quiet about the nature of the illness that prompted her to cancel all upcoming events and undergo surgery last week, but reports are now speculating that the Queen of Soul is suffering from pancreatic cancer. What Causes Pancreatic Cancer? About one in 76 people will develop pancreatic cancer. As with […]
With little fanfare or news coverage, the four sexual coercion lawsuits confronting Bishop Eddie Long had the first hearing recently, with both sides opting for mediation to avoid a trial. Why no major news outlet or editorial columnist has discussed the implications of such a move is nothing less than egregious in nature. Despite the […]
(CHICAGOSUNTIMES) His attorney painted him as a foolish schoolboy who stumbled upon a fight he had nothing to do with as he walked home from school. But a jury took little more than half-an-hour to reject that argument and find the 15-year-old guilty of the first-degree murder of Fenger High School honors student Derrion Albert. […]
(AOL TRAVEL) Tension between the flying public and airport security may be at an all time high, but travelers with some extra cash are now allowed to cut in line at one of the busiest airports in the nation. Denver International Airport has just approved a security pass that allows fliers to skip to the […]
Pancreatic Cancer is a terrible disease that is incurable. A few year ago, I became intrigued with this cancer when I came across Randy Pausch and his phenomenal video, “The Last Lecture” was released. He was featured on several media outlets highlighting his story and journey with his illness.
Boynton Beach — A memorial service for Henrietta King, wife of boxing promoter Don King, is set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, 900 Seacrest Blvd. in Boynton Beach. Mrs. King died Thursday at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton after suffering from stomach cancer, King spokesman Robert Wenneck said. […]
Just one week after undergoing surgery for a mystery illness, the Huffingtonpost is reporting that the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin has incurable pancreatic cancer. Last month, the 68-year-old singer announced she was canceling all concert dates and personal appearances through May on the orders of her doctors. Franklin, one of the most honored singers […]
One of the top news stories this week was our beloved Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The confirmation by her hometown local news station and family has swept the world and many prayers and positive notes were sent out to the Detroit native.
The most disarming, beloved and beleaguered woman in the American political arena died of cancer Tuesday, at age 61, at the Chapel Hill estate that Mary Elizabeth Anania Edwards once told me she’d built in part to compensate for the succession of modest homes she’d lived in as a Navy brat. “From years of living […]
(METRO PHILLY) Nearly two years since toddler Kent Schaible died of bacterial pneumonia, his parents face trial today on involuntary manslaughter and other charges stemming from their alleged willingness to rely on prayer rather than seek medical attention. The jury for Herbert and Catherine Schaible’s case was selected quickly yesterday, with a priest among potential […]