By Zenger News Desk CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. — Cleaner air may reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s and other dementias, reveals a study. Cars and factories produce a fine particulate matter: PM2.5 that USC-led studies have linked to memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease. Smaller than the width of human hair, these tiny particles pose a big problem. […]
One In Three Kids With Food Allergies Are Bullied: Study
By Zenger News Desk WASHINGTON — A new study attempts to determine the size and scope of bullying that kids with food allergies experience. The findings of the study were published in the ‘Journal of Pediatric Psychology.’ Living with a food allergy can greatly impact a child’s everyday life — from limiting participation in social activities to being […]
Study Suggests Alzheimer’s, COVID-19 Share Genetic Risk Factor
By Zenger News Desk LONDON — An anti-viral gene that impacts the risk of both Alzheimer’s disease and severe Covid-19 has been identified by the research team of University College London in a recent study. The researchers estimate that one genetic variant of the OAS1 gene increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by about 3-6 percent in the population […]
NAAIA-St. Louis Announces Partnership with the Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis
During the presentation, members of NAAIA met with Tom Bailey, Vice President of Development for the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. “The Urban League thanks NAAIA for their contribution, and we are looking forward to their continued partnership and support of our programmatic goals and initiatives,” Bailey said.
New Chronic Pain Treatment May Be An Alternative To Opioids
By Martin M Barillas Scientists from the University of Buffalo have developed a new treatment for inflammatory pain with minimal adverse side effects that may be an alternative to addictive opioids. Writing in Nature Communications, they described how their research into the origins of pain focused on sensory neurons called nociceptors, which activate in response […]
VIDEO: John Fury Says Wilder Should Learn Humility In Defeat Ahead Of Third Fight With Son Tyson
By Joseph Golder Tyson Fury’s father John says Deontay Wilder could learn a thing or two from defeated British boxer Anthony Joshua on how to handle being beaten in the ring. John Fury, 57, a former professional boxer and bare-knuckle fighter, told Dan Ludlam from Hayters TV that Wilder has been “in total denial” and […]
New York Racial Justice Commission Reveals Critical Findings As It Battles Discrimination
By George A. Willis In an effort to advance racial equity and revise New York City’s Charter, the city’s Racial Justice Commission has released its interim report, aimed at producing ballot initiatives for the Nov. 8, 2022 general election. If approved by voters, they would become law. That would change the City Charter, which governs […]
Uprising: The Songs of Slaves and Immigrants with a Diverse Group of Performances
Uprising is spearheaded by the director Katie McGrath, a local, who’d just moved back to St Louis from New York City. Our deliberately diverse group’s ancestors who came in chains on slave ships; some via chain migration, and some fleeing hunger or religious persecution. But here we all are now. We belong here, and we belong to each other.
Is Covid adding to your medical bills?
Did you know that a “Covid” fee might pop up on your medical bills when you or a loved one access healthcare? Though the surprise billing might throw you off, it is happening across America. Healthcare providers across the country are adding “Covid” fees to patient billing. According to The New York Times, these healthcare […]
CMC Guapo Recalls The Incident That Nearly Ended His Musical Career
By Percy Lovell Crawford CMC Guapo continues to pursue a career that was almost cut short following a wild incident involving an ex-girlfriend, a flipping car and a shot that hit him in the right arm. He lost all feeling in his arm, which sent the rapper into a deep depression. But thanks to family, […]
Living as Enemies of the Cross of Christ
The battle for the Promised Land of Healthy and Fit for Life is real! Unfortunately, you’re fighting on the wrong side. Put down the world’s ineffective weapons, and read today’s article to learn how to stop living as an enemy of the Cross of Christ when it comes to your health and fitness.
Artificial Sweeteners May Cause Digestive Disease And Discomfort
By Abigail Klein Leichman Replacing sugar with artificial sweeteners is not a good idea, it turns out. While it’s known that added sugar is not good for our bodies, now we also know that six FDA-approved artificial sweeteners — aspartame, sucralose, saccharine, neotame, advantame, and acesulfame potassium-k — could cause long-term health problems as well. […]
God Never Changes
From Genesis to Revelations, God has given various commands regarding eating and drinking to those who have a covenant relationship with Him. In today’s article, we learn that although what and how believers ate varied, God’s command to eat and drink for His glory in order to reflect His holiness has not.
Pfizer Vaccine Wears Off After 6 Months, Study Finds
By Abigail Klein Leichman The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 loses considerable effectiveness six months after the second dose, according to new Israeli research published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study echoes findings published by Pfizer and Kaiser Permanente in Lancet this week, showing the vaccine’s effectiveness drops from 88 percent to 47 […]
Practice What is Preached
The Bible says faith without works is dead. That principle applies to every aspect of your Christian life, including learning to eat and drink for the glory of God. Read today’s article to learn how to put your faith into action as you implement your health and fitness plan through Christ!
St. Mark Community Church Food Pantry
Join us today as we talk to Pastor Brian Baker to learn more about the church’s community outreach program to those suffering from food insecurity during the pandemic.
Teens Talk Truth Radio Show
Join us today as the teens discuss their partnership with Eating as an Act of Worship Ministries to provide healthy meals to breast cancer patients during the pandemic.
My Sister’s Keyper
Tune in to today’s broadcast to learn more about how My Sister’s Keyper offers social services to breast cancer patients.
Evander Holyfield Versus Oleksandr Usyk: Who Would Win?
By Lem Satterfield Boxing legend Evander Holyfield is both critical and complimentary of recently crowned heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk as a hypothetical opponent. Holyfield didn’t see the body attack from Usyk as “The Cat” dominated and dethroned IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO champion Anthony Joshua on Sep. 25 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Despite that, “My question is, ‘What […]
Louisiana Legends: Bryson ‘Cupid’ Bernard Created A Timeless Classic
By Percy Lovell Crawford When Bryson “Cupid” Bernard created the “Cupid Shuffle” in 2007, he didn’t realize the lasting impact it would have on a wide-ranging audience. A timeless classic that appeals to every culture, the shuffle has shown the ability to unite the divided. During these tumultuous times, you can still find several videos […]
Maccabee Task Force Aims To Build Bridge Between Black And Jewish Communities
By Jacob Smith The relationship between black and Jewish communities is complicated. In some areas of the United States, it has ranged from cordial to hostile. During the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s-1960s, the two communities worked together to combat and denounce racism and anti-Semitism. While the two groups came together on issues of […]
Inhaled Drug Could Treat Rare Cystic Fibrosis Mutations
By Brian Blum People living with cystic fibrosis received encouraging news in late 2019: A new Trikafta treatment combining three drugs — elexacaftor, tezacaftor and ivacaftor — reduces symptoms for this ultimately deadly disease that affects some 90,000 people worldwide. The new medication, although not a cure, works wonders for the 80 percent of cystic […]
La cumbre presencial del foro “Quad” pone a prueba el eje de la política exterior de Biden
By Vandita Agrawal El cambio climático, la inversión en infraestructura para contrarrestar la enorme Iniciativa de la Franja y la Ruta por parte de China, así como la diplomacia mundial de las vacunas, serán el centro de las conversaciones cuando el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joseph R. Biden Jr., reciba hoy a los primeros ministros […]
NAACP is holding their 67th Annual Freedom Fund Awards Banquet
“I want my people to know I served and fought for them to have opportunities.”
– Jackie Denise (Croffett)
Cannabis Causes Birth Defects In Some Mice, Study Finds
By Martin M Barillas Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) — the psychoactive substance that creates the “high” experienced by cannabis users — caused birth defects in laboratory mice in a recent study, piquing concerns over its possible effects on pregnant women and their babies. Cannabis is the most common illicit drug consumed by pregnant women in countries where […]
