Their history dates to ancient Egypt. They became popular in this country after World War II, when servicemen brought the Japanese versions home as souvenirs. The Dalai Lama frequently wears
Health and Wellness
- Back to school: What parents need to know about immunizations in North Carolina
- The “golden years” not so golden for older Black Americans
- Showing love through annual Love Day event
- Red H.E.A.R.R.T.’s Red Bottom Shoes and Bow Tie Wellness and Luncheon Affair this Saturday
- Keynote speakers announced for 2025 Black Mental Health Summit
The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust announced grants of nearly $1.3 million this month to improve the health and quality of life of financially disadvantaged residents in Forsyth County. The
The North Carolina School Bus Safety Act (HB 428) has passed the N.C. House of Representatives. State Rep. Edward Hanes Jr., the bill’s lead sponsor, was joined by State Rep.
The students of Triad Academy at Summit were the top collectors for Crisis Control Ministry’s “Wee Care! Children’s Cereal Drive.” The school brought in 331 boxes of cereal during the
The William Randolph Hearst Foundations recently awarded the UNC Charlotte School of Nursing (SON) in the College of Health and
The Mental Health Association in Forsyth County will hold its second public forum of the year on Wednesday, May 22
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is encouraging the North Carolina General Assembly to pass House Bill 824.
Wake Forest School of Medicine is the fourth most selective medical school in the country, according to a ranking released
Judi Wallace helps Trinity Lawson secure her helmet Saturday during the dedication program for the new “Safety Town” bike training


