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One In Five Young People Using AI For Mental Health Advice Around one in five young adults are using AI chatbots for mental health advice. That’s according to new findings from the research institute RAND. The group’s survey, which was conducted back in November, showed 19-percent of respondents said they used the chatbots for advice. […]
Google is requesting approval from the federal government to release up to 32 million mosquitoes in California and Florida as part pf its “Debug” program. The initiative looks to “stop bad bugs with good bugs” by releasing hordes of sterile mosquitoes to eliminate ones that carry disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says […]
Flat or Fizzy? Non-carbonated Beverages Are The Choice For More Americans (New York, NY) – Trend watchers say 2026 could be the summer of non-carbonated drinks. Flat beverages, from seltzer to Liquid Death to Surfside Iced Teas are becoming the drink of choice among younger Americans. Consulting firm AlixPartners says Generation Z’s leading the change, […]
Black skin needs sun protection too: Melanin doesn't make it immune to skin cancer, so sunscreen and regular checks are crucial.
Doctor Advises Drinking Water When Waking Up Experts say drinking a glass water right when you wake up is good for your health. Doctor Adrienna Jirik, a gastroenterologist at the Cleveland Clinic says drinking water first thing in the morning helps boost metabolism, improve digestion and prevent urinary tract infections. She says it will […]
Study Links Coffee Drinking To Lower Risk Of Dementia  A new study says drinking coffee can lower your risk of dementia. Researchers at Harvard University analyzed 43 years of data on over 130-thousand people and found that higher consumption of caffeinated coffee was linked to an 18-percent lower risk of dementia and better cognitive […]
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Helps Brain And Gut Health (Charlottesville, VA) — A new study shows extra virgin olive oil helps brain and gut health. Researchers at the University of Virgili followed more than six-hundred older adults for two years who were overweight or obese and had metabolic syndrome. They found those who ate extra […]
Two-time Survivor, Dee Manuel-Cloud recently sat down with The Madd Hatta, she brought a message of urgent sisterhood and unyielding strength. On Saturday, April 18, at Tom Bass Park, Houston will transform into a powerful sea of pink for the 16th Annual Sisters Network Stop the Silence Breast Cancer Walk. This impactful event is much […]
April is Stress Awareness Month and one expert is offering tips to lessen stress in the morning which will improve mental health. Beena Persaud is a psychologist at the Cleveland Clinic and says preparation is key. She says that means getting out clothes, making meals and getting other things done the night before. “If you […]
Trader Joe’s Vegetable Fried Rice has been added to a nationwide recall due to potential glass contamination, with nearly 10 million pounds of the product affected. The recall, initiated by Ajimoto Foods North America Inc., includes items sold in 43 states with best-buy dates between Feb. 28, 2026, and Nov. 19, 2026. The shards of […]
Nigerian bodybuilder Andrew Jacked wins the 2026 Arnold Classic, showcasing power, discipline, and Black excellence on a global stage.
Music has the power to inspire, heal, and bring people together. That same spirit of hope is at the heart of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which continues to lead the world in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Through the support of music fans and artists across the country, the […]