He led transdisciplinary research on biological and non-biological health inequalities and their effects ... After admitting an infant with a significantly swollen hand and no injuries, Dr. Gaston ...

MJ. The King of Pop. The pop music legend. Micheal Jackson. Most of us know that Michael Jackson is the King of Pop, the youngest of his brothers in the Jackson 5, and the most-awarded artist of all ...

Her songs inspired some of the most beautiful moments in many people’s lives. A pioneer in the music industry, Etta James was always a force, that’s why it was truly a gut-wrenching moment when the ...

John Weatherspoon, better known as “John Witherspoon” was a comedian and actor. Best known for his role as “Willie Pops Jones” in the Friday series of films, Witherspoon has a vast filmography and ...

Arguably one of the most prolific entertainers in recent history, Nina Simone spent her career breaking barriers, shedding light, and fighting necessary battles. Many of which she won. One, however, ...

Though Kerry Washington is most known for her role in ‘Scandal’, she started acting at a young age. While she was a teenager, the future actress performed with the TADA! Youth Theater teen group. Her ...

Finally, your doctor may opt to remove the thyroid gland entirely through surgery. In that case, you may need to take medications to handle the effects of having no thyroid hormones in your system. If ...

Though she may be most well known as being Beyonce’s younger sister, Solange Knowles is quite the musical powerhouse in her own right. Born in 1986, she made her singing debut only five years later ...

You may know Zoe Saldana for all her popular acting roles now, but as a little girl growing up in the Dominican Republic, her passion was ballet. Though she eventually gave up on learning that ...

African Americans are 1.8 times more likely to have diabetes as non-Hispanic whites. 25 percent of African Americans between the ages of 65 and 74 have diabetes. 1 in 4 African American women over 55 ...

Thankfully, the prognosis of sarcoidosis is typically positive. Many patients are asymptomatic and need no treatment. For some, the disease either resolves on its own or does not progress. Some have a ...

It is, however, enough reason to be cautious about any changes in your health. Generally, there are no tests that are specific to Parkinson’s disease. A neurologist will be able to offer a diagnosis ...