Source: BlackDoctor.org Okra, also known as bamia or bhindi or gumbo, is a plant of the tropical and warm climates that produces edible green pods. Some may know okra as a slimy ingredient in soups and stews. But is rarely seen as medicine — which it is! Okra can help with: Stabilizing blood sugar levels […]
Source: BlackDoctor.org Are you secretly envious of your co-workers and friends who, like superheroes, never seem to suffer from illnesses like colds and the flu? What’s their deal? We decided to look into what was making these people seemingly “immune” from the common sicknesses many of us face and found they share some common habits. […]
Source: MyPositiveOutlooks.com Nobody deserves to go hungry, but the sad reality is that countless people are so financially troubled that they can’t even pay for their food. To legendary singer Jon Bon Jovi, this heartbreaking fact is something that he just can’t ignore. That’s why he decided to use his resources to make warm meals […]
WOMAN OF THE YEAR: Keri Mandell, West Windsor. To help meet her $150,000 donation goal for the American Cancer Society DetermiNation Endurance Series, Mandell, who works for the South Brunswick Public School District in her spare time, joined 41 other athletes in running seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. Need we say more? […]
PART ONE It’s been a covid of a year, to say the least: that’s because the pandemic’s victims were not limited to the sick, dying, deceased and their loved ones. Covid has also infected the very foundations of America’s economic, governmental, and free speech processes, plus sabotaged the credibility of political, medical, and scientific leaders […]
Source: Essex News Daily Crates were filled to the brim with peanut butter, bags of rice, cereal and other grocery items for the Meeting Essential Needs with Dignity (MEND) food drive in front of Maplewood Memorial Library on Baker Street last week. The food drive was sponsored by the Maplewood Chamber of Commerce, with major […]