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In this photo illustration, a Coronavirus, Covid-19, 10 minute blood test indicates a negative result after a demonstration on March 16, 2020 in Derby, England. (Photo illustration, by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Mental Health Warning: Study Shows High Post-COVID Anxiety Disorder Risk

June 10, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) used data from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) for their study.
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Good Vibes With A Twist: Black Owned Wine Company Twisted Sistuhs Continues To Grow

May 25, 2022 admin 0

By: Kymberly Amara Nashville-based wine company Twisted Sistuhs success story is nothing short of amazing. Ogechi Anyatonwu and Kristi Alderson have solidified a name for themselves as industry leaders both locally and within the wine and spirits space. Salon owner […]

A man carries empty beer bottles as he collects them from a restaurant in a hutong neighborhood on September 8, 2021 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

Drinking Problem: Alcohol Abuse Increased During COVID Pandemic

May 18, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

The statistics found that in 2020 the observed alcohol use disorder-related deaths were about 25% higher than the projected rates.
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Mental Wealth: COVID’s Impact on Mental Health in the Black Community

May 18, 2022 admin 0

Helpful Tips to Protect Your Mental Health By Paula Penebaker People have been facing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including loneliness, isolation, missed milestones and increased anxiety. In addition, there are disparities in health care, such as access to health […]

Can federal lynching law help heal America?

May 9, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

By Dr. Gail C. Christopher Special to NorthStar News WASHINGTON – For three centuries lynching was a standard practice in the cruel treatment of Black men, women, and children in America. Even after slavery, Blacks from 1882 – 1959 were lynched on average […]

Watch Our Virtual Town Hall : Covid’s Impact On Mental Health in the Black Community

May 5, 2022 admin 0

By Staff On Thursday, April 28, 2022 The We Can Do This program in partnership with Heart & Soul held a virtual town hall which provided a much-needed platform to discuss the challenges Black families are facing at the intersection […]

NIH On World Asthma Day 2022: Looking Toward Improved Asthma Care

May 3, 2022 admin 0

By NIH Today on World Asthma Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reaffirms its commitment to biomedical research aimed at preventing the onset of asthma, understanding its underlying causes, and improving the treatment of it. This chronic airway disease, […]

Clinical support technician Douglas Condie extracts viruses from swab samples so that the genetic structure of a virus can be analyzed and identified in the coronavirus testing laboratory at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, on February 19, 2020, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

COVID 19: How Your Genes Affect Your Survival

May 2, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

The researchers used data from the Million Veteran Program (MVP) of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Black-Owned Businesses Continue to Advocate for Vaccine Equity and Dispel COVID-19 Misinformation

April 30, 2022 admin 0

As mask mandates are being lifted across the nation, the need for COVID-19 vaccinations remains high, especially among Black communities. Achieving health equity in vaccinations continues to be a focus for communities of color, which have been disproportionately impacted by […]

In Honor of National Minority Health Month, We Can Do This Campaign and Heart & Soul Magazine Host Virtual Event on COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Black Community

April 21, 2022 admin 0

A panel of trusted medical experts will provide insights, resources and tips to help adults and children on Thursday, April 28th. People have been facing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including loneliness, isolation, missed milestones and increased anxiety. In addition, […]

CDC Recommends Additional Boosters For Certain immunocompromised Individuals And People Over The Age Of 50

March 31, 2022 admin 0

By CDC Data continues to show the importance of vaccination and booster doses to protect individuals both from infection and severe outcomes of COVID-19. For adults and adolescents eligible for a first booster dose, these shots are safe and provide […]

An interview With The Founder And Creator Of Dear Future Husband Hi : Shana McCombs

March 30, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your experience being an entrepreneur. My entrepreneurial experience has been a rollercoaster. I had my high and low moments. I know what it’s like to lose and rebuild myself from taking risks that didn’t go […]

Hair Industry Game Changer: Founder Maxine Pittman of Tress Obsessed Vending

March 25, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Maxine Pittman, Introduces a Fresh New Way to Shop Your Favorite Hair Products What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? I have always had entrepreneurs in my family. I have cousins and an uncle who run their own […]

COVID-19 Long Hauler Shares Survival Story to Support COVID-19 Vaccinations in Black Communities

March 16, 2022 admin 0

By: Dena Vang Antoinette Patterson didn’t think boarding a plane on February 29, 2020, would impact her life the way that it did. She took the stage during the Voices of COVID panel discussion at the W Cobb NMA Institute Stay Well Community Health […]

Pfizer requests FDA to authorize 2nd Covid booster shot for people 65 and over

March 16, 2022 admin 0

Evidence has been mounting that the protection from three shots has faded with time, especially against the omicron variant which is better at evading the immune system than previous versions of the coronavirus. The vaccines do still provide protection for […]

An Interview with Model, Actor and Entrepreneur Donnie Riser

March 1, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become a model/actor? I have to thank my older brother for the inspiration and motivation to become a model. He would often suggest I try getting into the industry and not get stuck in […]