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SALUTE SELMA’S ANNUAL AWARDS BRUNCH Saturday March 5th-6th 2022

March 2, 2022 admin 0

Salute Selma Inc. a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization will honor eight exemplary public servants in Selma, AL at the annual Commitment to Excellence Brunch Reception during the annual bridge crossing reenactment weekend. The reception serves as Salute Selma Inc’s signature event honoring activists, organizations, institutions, and corporations from around the country involved in the […]

A device that repairs the heart's aortic valve without replacing it with a prosthetic valve is currently in human trials. (Karolina Grabowska/Pexels)

Novel Non-Surgical Solutions For Aortic Valve Stenosis

February 28, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

Pi-Cardia’s Leaflex device delays the need for a prosthetic valve, while its ShortCut device makes valve replacement safer.
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Meet Dr. Amber Robins-Hickson: Speaker. Author. Entrepreneur

February 28, 2022 admin 0

Speaker. Author. Entrepreneur Amber Robins-Hickson, MD, MBA is a double board certified Family and Lifestyle medicine doctor as well as a certified life coach. She is a best-selling author, physician journalist, creator of Sanxtuary MD by Dr. Amber, and co-founder […]

53RD NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Week: Watch all 5 Night’s of Awards Pre-Show

February 28, 2022 admin 0

The 53rd NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2021 calendar year. Watch the Five Nights of Awards Pre-Show of the 53rd […]

Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey: Dr. Richey Talks Facts and Truth-telling on His Acclaimed News Show

February 28, 2022 admin 0

BY Kymberly Amara What is the truth? Is it one’s perceived reality, hard-cold facts, or does the answer rest somewhere between. Some say the truth shall set you free. While this may be true, America has been grappling with the […]

The New Phase “Sarah” system for treating metastatic tumors. (Courtesy of New Phase)

Novel Hyperthermic Treatment Offers Hope For Stage 4 Metastatic Cancer

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New Phase nanotech company aims to transform end-stage cancer from a likely death sentence to a chronic illness.
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Links Chapters of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Host the Community’s Biggest Heart Health & Wellness Program on National Wear Red Day

February 27, 2022 admin 0

Program Garnered Global Education and Awareness During Heart Health and Black History Month ARLINGTON, Va. February 21, 2022 — Live from Facebook on National Wear Red Day, the 14th Annual DMV Links Red Dress Program — Heart Health and Wellness […]

Before cancer radiation therapy even begins, the first day of scanning and imaging often brings a rush of stress and anxiety, especially for children. The Shaare Zedek Cancer Center, set to open in the summer, hopes to change the experience of cancer treatment for patients, families and caregivers. (Courtesy of the Ruth and Meir Rosental Brain Imaging Center/Reichman University Innovation Center)

Futuristic Tech Brings Healing Relaxation To Radiotherapy

February 17, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

Oncologist and neuroscientist collaborate on multisensory gadgets to enhance wellbeing for cancer patients, families and staff.
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New CDC Studies: COVID-19 Boosters Remain Safe, Continue to Offer High Levels of Protection Against Severe Disease Over Time and During Omicron and Delta Waves

February 12, 2022 admin 0

By CDC Data from two CDC reports today show COVID-19 vaccine boosters remain safe and continue to be highly effective against severe disease over time. In the first study, CDC reviewed data from two of its vaccine safety monitoring systems, v-safe and […]

In celebration of Black History Month, Tiff Talks is honored to partner with the National Black Nurses Association

February 7, 2022 admin 0

By NBNA In celebration of Black History Month, we’re honored to partner with the National Black Nurses Association (@nbna_insta) for a second year on Tiff Talks with @NewNurseAcademy. This year, our theme is Legends in the Making – and we’re thrilled […]

“I didn’t know I had a lane in boxing. I looked up to the males. It made me more comfortable knowing that there was a Laila Ali and that there was an Anne Wolfe. said Claressa Shields. “To see a woman boxing actually gave me more encouragement to fulfill my dreams. I wanted to have achievements and commercials and magazine covers — just like Serena Williams, but just in boxing.” (Sean Jorgensen/Salita Promotions)

Boxer Claressa Shields Fights For Survivors Of Abuse And Water-Starved Flint, Michigan

February 5, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

“Kids who … had that struggle where their parents weren’t there … I was one of those kids,” said Shields.
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The Nation Goes Red in February

February 4, 2022 admin 0

Wear Red and Give By American Heart Association The first Friday each February is American Heart Month, the nation comes together, igniting a wave of red from coast to coast. From landmarks to online communities, neighborhoods to news anchors, this annual […]

Scientists identify new features of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) a rare lung disease

February 3, 2022 admin 0

By National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute LAM Also known as Lymphangioleiomyomatosis LAM, or lymphangioleiomyomatosis, is a rare lung disease that affects mostly women of childbearing age. In people who have LAM, abnormal muscle-like cells begin to grow out of control […]

New National TV Ad Campaign Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy and Encourages Black Families to Consider COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children Ages Five and Older

February 1, 2022 admin 0

With a record-high number of kids hospitalized with COVID-19, vaccinations remain best form of protection against virus As Omicron continues to spread rapidly throughout the country, more children are being hospitalized with COVID-19 than ever before. A compelling new television […]

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The Association of Black Cardiologists Announces “We Are The Faces of Black Maternal Health™” National Awareness Campaign during Black History and Heart Month

February 1, 2022 admin 0

The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), in media partnership with OWN Digital, LLC, launches “We Are The Faces of Black Maternal HealthTM” social media campaign which emphasizes, “Maternal Health is a critical matter for everyone.” Throughout February, videos featuring a unique […]

DR. GAIL C. CHRISTOPHER URGES PARTICIPATION IN JANUARY 18 NATIONAL DAY OF RACIAL HEALING

January 7, 2022 admin 0

The 6th Annual Event Seeks to Inspire More Equity in Communities WASHINGTON – Dr. Gail C. Christopher, executive director of the National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE), urges individuals, organizations and the private sector to participate in the 6th Annual National Day […]