Health

In the entertainment industry, people often hear about companies creating trending celebrity alcoholic drinks and fragrances. The reality of a global pandemic is that retailers and vendors that distribute health and safety products start to run out of supplies as consumers hoard items and businesses, hospitals and others increase demand. According to CNN, several distilleries […]

Since cancelling several planned concerts days ago, Wu-Tang Clan has been busy trying to come up with solutions to stop the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). On Sunday, March 15, the group posted a message to fans on Twitter designed to help everyone remember basic rules about how to deal with the virus. […]

On Sunday, March 15, Commissioner of Health Dr. Michael Mendoza and other health officials recommended that bar and restaurant owners in Monroe County ignore previous recommendations to reduce building capacity to less than 50 people. Instead, they now want owners to shutter their doors to help stop the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). […]

4 Brooklyn Nets NBA players have tested positive for the coronavirus. 1 of the players is NBA Superstar Kevin Durant. The Nets did not identify the other players, but Durant told The Athletic’s Shams Charania that he is one of them. Durant who suffered a torn achilles and has not played since last year did […]

Lifestyle, Model, Restauranteur, Author and TV Show Personality Barbara “B.” Smith passed way in her Long Island home Saturday Night. Smith was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2013. She work with her husband Dan Gasby, to bring more awareness about Alzheimer’s in the African-American community. They Co-authored, “Before I Forget: Love, Hope, Help, and Acceptance in […]

After a bad sew-in weave left Taraji P. Henson’s hair reeking of a mildew smell when the weave was taken out, she went on a quest to find a haircare product to solve the problem. As Henson explains it, she’d been washing her hair but it was not drying properly, which led to the smell. […]

The Edgerton Community Center hosted a health forum on Thursday, March 5, focused on addressing the racial disparities in dementia research and patient care. In attendance were 250 people, including dementia patients, their families, caregivers, and members of the community. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) notes that disparities do exist across racial/ethnic groups, which […]

As a co-host of the daytime TV talk show “The Real,” Loni Love’s 2019 partnering with WW (formerly branded as Weight Watchers) prompted some comments on this week’s show. Love is a brand ambassador for WW toward her goal of losing weight while also inspiring and influencing others to improve their health. Love became visibly […]

The magazine Hype Hair features a radiant Garcelle Beauvais on its March cover. In a sit-down chat with Hype Hair, Beauvais discussed why she has recently embraced her natural hair. It was actually at the recommendation of Kimberly Kimble, her hairstylist, when Kimble told Beauvais to “stop relaxing.” And “relaxing” didn’t have anything to do […]

New Yorkers are all shaken up by the latest and only confirmed case of the Corona virus in the state, but right here in Monroe County we still have to worry about the flu. According to the Monroe County Health Department, the total deaths in Monroe County has reached 10 this flu season. My question […]