Health and Wellness

Parents not heeding flu warnings

    Parents not heeding flu warnings

This year’s flu season is in full swing, with 41 states now reporting widespread illness. Unfortunately, not enough children are getting the flu shot even though health officials recommend that

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Why the dip in cancer screenings?

    Why the dip in  cancer screenings?

Local authorities offer some ideas Despite widespread awareness about the importance of cancer screenings, Americans aren’t taking advantage of tests that could save their lives. According to a report published

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Unhealthy Habit

    Unhealthy Habit

Obese black moms more likely to use TV to calm fussy babies Moms, especially those who are obese, are more likely to use TV to entertain and soothe infants who

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Local Big Losers to offer advice

    Local Big Losers to offer advice

Is losing weight one of your New Year’s resolutions? A trio with a combined weight loss of 400 pounds is offering tips and inspiration. Ken Canion, Angela “The Fat Fighter”

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Abortion license plate fight goes on

  Abortion license plate fight goes on

“Choose Life” license plates are available in 27 states. Some want to make North Carolina the 28th, but the American

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Triad family named March of Dimes ambassadors

  Triad family named March of Dimes ambassadors

Three-year-old Nicholas Tabori and his family will serve as 2013 Guilford County March for Babies Ambassadors. Nicholas was born prematurely

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CAC test could save lives of diabetics

  CAC test could save lives of diabetics

People with Type 2 diabetes have two to four times the risk of cardiovascular disease compared to people without the

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A&T student health center accredited

  A&T student health center accredited

The Sebastian Student Health Center on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University has received a 3-year accreditation from

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No Sweat?

  No Sweat?

Before many black woman decide whether to work up a sweat by jogging on the treadmill or gliding on the

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Gala to Support Proposed Sickle Cell Center

  Gala to Support Proposed Sickle Cell Center

Greensboro-based Gate City Transportation will host its Sickle Cell Benefit Gala for the new Cone Health Sickle Cell Center next

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