Cutting for a Cure Marathon — sponsored by COPETV
COPETV CEO Toni Belafonte Denny Moe’s Superstar Barbershop, known around the globe for its world-class precision haircuts and ongoing commitment to philanthropy is gearing up to host its…
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Latina Teenagers Fight for their Lives
Ymalay Rodríguez, with her mother, Blanca Nieves, at their Bronx home. (Photo by Mariela Lombard via El Diario) Ymalay Rodríguez dreams of singing at Madison Square Garden. Until…
UGANDA MOVES TO FIGHT SICKLE CELL DISEASE: ONE TESTING SITE SERVING ENTIRE COUNTRY
Steward Ojok (10), who suffers from sickle cell disease can’t write his name. GULU-UGANDA: I tasked ten year old Steward Ojok to write down his name on my…
NO FREE “MEDICATION” IN UGANDA: TEACHER WITH BRAIN TUMOR SEEKS $6000 FOR AN OPERATION
Mr. Phillip Bongomin, at the Northern Uganda Media Club (NUMEC) in Gulu town, wants $6000 for operation. “I would see children from a distance of over thirty meters,…
FDA lifts ban on gay men donating blood
On December 21, the FDA updated its blood donor deferral policy. Under the new revisions, gay and bisexual men will now be able to donate blood after waiting…
“DEPRESSION” CAN KILL YOU IN UGANDA: 30 PSYCHIATRISTS FOR 35 MILLION CITIZENS.
Ms. Doreen Oyella, a Community Psychologists at Gulu Hospital Mental Unit, attends to a patient brought in the facility recently. GULU, Uganda---Here at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital Doreen…
Hiv/AIDS Remains Killer Disease In African American Community
Five years ago, on World AIDS Say U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said, “Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the 'three zeros' -…
WORLD AIDS DAY SEES SETBACK AS DEATHS SOAR AMONG TEENS
Nov. 30 (GIN) – In an alarming new report by the children’s rights agency Unicef, AIDS was called the number one killer of adolescents in Africa and the…
Treating Postpartum Depression — NY First Lady McCray
First Lady McCray Remarks as Prepared for Delivery By New York City First Leader Chirlane McCray. We are all grateful to Bellevue and NYC Health and Hospitals for…
Fitness: Hip-Hop Yoga Comes to Jamaica, Queens
Certified Personal Trainer & Yoga Instructor Aly Bey will be bringing his popular Hip-Hop Yoga- Beginner Course to the WAFDC conveniently located at: 114-36 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica,…