Health

 by Cara Jones A COVID-19 vaccine has finally arrived for children ages 5 to 11 – and with it, some important questions from parents. Many are wondering about safety, Dr. Donna Curtis, a pediatric infectious disease […]

For long-term breast cancer survivors, nut consumption is associated with improved disease-free survival, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in the International Journal of Cancer. This could be beneficial for Black women who […]

by DeMario Easley When people think of rebooting their diet and including more vegetables, their mind probably goes straight to the leafy greens like kale, which is a very popular “superfood” but there are plenty of […]

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes  Alexander City Schools has asked parents to start feeding their children breakfast at home or to send them to school with a snack because the district has not received food deliveries from their […]

 by Jason Henderson In some heartening news on the COVID vaccine for kids front, two-thirds of American parents of children ages 5 to 11 plan to get their youngsters vaccinated when COVID-19 shots are approved for that […]

by Jessica Daniels A new survey, commissioned by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, showing that nearly half of U.S. adults are not likely to get a flu shot this season has prompted federal health officials to […]

by Tia Muhammad Yes, they may pair well with a hangover from the night before, however, many energy drinks and shots are artificially flavored with triple the caffeine, sugars, and vitamins your body needs. They […]