Now in its fifth year, the Nurse-Family Partnership has secured permanent funding and is looking to expand its effort to improve pregnancy outcomes. The Nurse-Family Partnership is an initiative of
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By Elisha Covington Cold season is upon us; don’t forget the elderberry! ‘Tis the season for coughing, sneezing, running noses and scratchy throats. The change of the season brings on
By Busta Brown You’ve heard the saying: Do you want the good news or bad news first? I asked Dr. Melicia C. Whitt-Glover why are so many of our black
Most of us know to “drink more water,” but for many, it isn’t always such an easy habit to apply.
The National Black Theater Festival (NBTF) concluded the week on Saturday with a health initiative.
Winston-Salem is getting ready for the National Black Theater Festival next week, July 31-Aug. 5. Of course, this is the
By Lynne Mitchell Did you know that most Americans do not consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables in
James B. Ewers Jr. Guest Columnist The year 2016 started out with a great deal of promise. Before we lament,
BY TIMOTHY RAMSEY THE CHRONICLE The Piedmont Plus Senior Games & Silver Arts event is set to open on April
Commentary: Heal gout naturally
Gout is a result of high uric acid levels in the body. However, when levels are abnormally high, a gout flare ensues. Gout usually affects the toes, however, it can also affect kidneys, fingers and tendons.