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Will Senators Graham and Schumer Commit to Immigration Reform this Time Around? This week, Politico reported on the on-again off-again relationship between Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Chuck Sc

Friday, February 11, 2011 Blaming others for one’s own faults is a human condition that goes back to the book of Genesis. It’s so prevalent that when someone accepts responsibility for his or her act

Another day, another beauty study designed to make women feel bad about getting older. Researchers at Japanese skincare brand SK-II conducted a study with Fukui University and claim to have pinpointed

Prostate Cancer: To Treat or Not To Treat? Boston, MA (February 4, 2011) -- Two hundred thousand men are faced with this question every year and there is no set answer. Men and their families must

Actress Angela Bassett is on the cover of the March 2011 issue of Essence Magazine, and was recently honored at their Fourth Annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon. At 52 years old, spectators agree

As obesity rates continue to rise, the need for a safe and effective weight loss drug is urgent… And yet, 3 promising therapies have been halted in the pipeline this past year. This special collection

You’re eating the same kind of foods, eating about the same amount of food, and exercising about the same amount you always have - but suddenly, you notice that it’s harder to keep the weight off or t

The daughter of an elderly dementia patient is revealing how her mother was given a potentially dangerous drug - unapproved for treating her condition - in B.C. care facilities. Hilda Penner was give

Do nurses want to be doctors? Of course many do. And I say, if you want to be a doctor, go to medical school. I say that as a red-blooded, licensed, board-certified, AMA card carrying, guild mentalit

FRIDAY, Feb. 4 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to help prevent premature birth in women who have had at least one previous preterm delivery. The

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new mobile application that will allow doctors to look at medical images on their iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch, the agency announced Friday. Doctors

Should homeschooling be outlawed? Some influential academic elites think so—and they have a plan. Today on Home School Heartbeat, Mike Farris reveals the agenda, in its proponents’ own words. Mike Fa

This is your back speaking, and now is the winter of my discontent. With all the snow and ice and cold that have descended on much of the country, there are so many ways I can get hurt. So I want you

BlackDoctor.org) -- Forget asking your boyfriend how he feels about your future together — that conversation just freaks guys out! Instead, learn to read the signals. If you've noticed any of these te

(BlackDoctor.org) -- When it comes to working out, half the battle is won by just showing up. Once you're there — you're there. No need to turn back. If you've finally decided that it's time to get fi