(Reuters Health) - Increasing the number of hamburgers and other red meat people eat on a daily basis is linked to a higher risk of developing diabetes down the road, according to a new study.
"I think the difference is enough to encourage people ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 9:17AM
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*The White House’s official photographer, Pete Souza, shared a photo of President Barack Obama and First Dog Bo enjoying a moment in the Oval Office on Tuesday.
Upon seeing Bo, the president bent down to the Portuguese water dog’s level, and smiled ...
Posted Monday, June 17th 2013 at 2:32PM
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High cholesterol can lead to plaque formations in the arteries that cause heart attacks and strokes. This most commonly results from elevated LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides (fat in the blood). Reduced HDL ("good") cholesterol can also play ...
Posted Saturday, June 15th 2013 at 10:49PM
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Today is a great day to show pride towards USA. Our Flag is celebrated on this day.
Be proud to be an American and celebrate our country with your family and friends!
Click here to learn all about Flag Day:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_Day ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 4:56PM
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Pets are family members and as the saying goes "Man's Best Friend". They need
to have a secure future. Make it your goal to insure their well being.
Nationwide is the insurance provider that has shown they care about helping you.
Click here to learn about your pets insurance needs and options ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 4:44PM
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Preparing Millennials for “Next Generation Leadership”
INROADS, the nation’s largest source of professional training & salaried corporate internships for underserved students, enters its 43rd year of providing life-changing professional mentorship ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 3:52PM
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Confused about health care reform? You are not alone – across America, millions of people just like you are wondering what Obamacare will mean for them and their families.
You don’t need to be confused. There are two basic questions you should a ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 1:59PM
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SAVANNAH — Ten Savannah State University (SSU) students were recently awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which will cover nearly 100 percent of the costs for them to study abroad this summer.
SSU had more stude ...
Posted Wednesday, June 12th 2013 at 3:48PM
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ATLANTA — Trustees of Morris Brown College have turned down an offer of nearly $10 million in taxpayer money.
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed had offered the money that would have eliminated the bankrupt school’s $35 million debt ...
Posted Monday, June 10th 2013 at 12:17PM
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The Lemonade Diet (also called the Master Cleanse) is a popularized dieting program that results in dramatic weight loss in a short period of time. Advocates of the program claim that it eliminates harmful wastes and detoxifies the body while also bu ...
Posted Sunday, June 2nd 2013 at 2:42PM
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If you can afford Health Insurance be sure to invest your income in
an Insurance provider that cares about you.
ICan Insurance values the HBCU community and that makes them
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We all need to protect our health. It is our wealth. Connect with ICAN
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Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 7:03PM
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What The 99th Annual Hampton University Ministers’ Conference
and 79th Annual Choir Directors’ and Organists’ Guild Workshop
When June 2-7, 2013
Where Hampton University, Hampton, Va.
The HU Ministers’ Conference is the largest gat ...
Posted Friday, May 31st 2013 at 2:56PM
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Holiday overeating is a major threat to weight management and Memorial Day is no exception.
Here are 3 tips for you to consider if you would like to celebrate while eating sensibly.
http://ow.ly/lmw8c. ...
Posted Sunday, May 26th 2013 at 10:40PM
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Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), attended the 18th Annual Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo where he was presented with the Arthur G. Gaston Lifetime Achi ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 4:38PM
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Central State University Beacom / Lewis Gym
June 8th and June 10-14
Boys & Girls ages 9 - 18
Camping day 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Learn about the game of Basketball and develop skills through instruction by the best players and coaches. Campers will ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 3:42PM
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Memorial Day is on its way and many across the country are preparing for it.
Some look at it as a day off from work, and a time to relax and unwind, and
some actually honor the real purpose of this day set aside for our Military
Soldiers.
I re ...
Posted Thursday, May 23rd 2013 at 12:13PM
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Cindy Clark, USA TODAY11:16 a.m. EDT May 21, 2013
The entertainer, 80, will receive the American humor prize and will be saluted at a star-studded gala on Oct. 20.
Carol Burnett has been making people laugh for decades.
And now the John F. ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 3:35PM
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Saying "humanity in the abstract will never inspire you in the same way as human beings you meet," Melinda Gates urged Duke University's graduates Sunday to use new technology to connect with others, including people in the developing world whose lives Americans can now touch in a more personal way. ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 11:58AM
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What we put out is what we get back. If we put out good into the earthly world we will and should get back good, right?
If we do right by our Earth our Mother Nature will do right by us. Maybe?
It's worth a try.
Be good, be better, be the best to ...
Posted Tuesday, May 21st 2013 at 11:42AM
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Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community.
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Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 10:41AM
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Check out the speech our President delivered at the 2013 Morehouse College Commencement!
Pay it Forward.... ...
Posted Monday, May 20th 2013 at 10:34AM
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iCan is an innovative and forward-thinking company that understands the needs of the HBCU community. They provide a wide range of insurance and non-insurance products, and their focus on customer service makes them an ideal partner for HBCU. Their products come from some of the nation’s premier insu ...
Posted Friday, May 17th 2013 at 12:22PM
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AppDay is a kickoff activity apart of a larger initiative started by several employees at Microsoft in concert with TEALS and passionate teachers at Rainier Beach to bring programming curriculum to Seattle schools. We need the help of software engineers in Puget Sound to make this initiative a succe ...
Posted Friday, May 17th 2013 at 11:56AM
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In an emotional interview on "60 Minutes", the Microsoft chairman speaks of visiting Steve Jobs in his last days and marveling at how well he understood the concept of brand.
by Chris Matyszczyk
When the sense of personal competition has go ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 3:42PM
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By Sandeep Sood
When it comes to balancing work and life, including a rewarding, impactful professional role, can women have it all? YES, says recruiter Sandeep Sood, who has hired hundreds of women in tech over 14 years, after his own five-year career in engineering. In Sandeep’s own words, as w ...
Posted Monday, May 13th 2013 at 11:48AM
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