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Men’s Basketball Travels to Virginia State Wednesday – Bowie State University Athletics
Story Links BOWIE, MD — The Bowie State men’s basketball team is taking their win streak on the road against Virginia State University in a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Northern Division matchup on Wednesday, Feb. 21. This will be the nightcap game of a doubleheader featuring the women’s game beginning at 7:30 p.m. The doubleheader will…
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Researchers say Mediterranean diet could help with fertility
(NewsNation) — A Mediterranean diet, rich in vegetables and healthy fats, could protect against male infertility, according to recent research. A systematic review of 10 studies concluded that eating foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, antioxidants and anti-inflammatory substances could have fertility benefits. Those foods can reduce bodily stress caused by low antioxidant levels and…
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Kim Kardashian seems to be the latest celebrity to join the ranks of Cybertruck owners
Transportation Kim Kardashian seems to be the latest celebrity to join the ranks of Cybertruck owners Grace Kay and Madeline Berg 2024-02-20T22:38:09Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized bird with…
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Dr. Jose Villar Wins 2024 March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award in Maternal-Fetal Nutrition
Prominent Oxford scientist led studies on fetal growth, newborn size, and preterm postnatal growth Conducted influential research on calcium supplementation during pregnancy ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Jose Villar, a University of Oxford Professor has been named the 2024 recipient of the March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award in Maternal-Fetal Nutrition. Dr.…
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Gov. Healey sends letter to Steward Health Care CEO saying ‘time has come’ to transfer its hospitals
BOSTON — Steward Health Care’s CEO is being called out by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey to transfer their hospitals to new operators ‘as soon as possible’ for lack of financial transparency when it comes to their ownership. In a letter sent to Ralph de la Torre on Monday, Governor Healey accuses the embattled CEO of…
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Look for ‘extra virgin’ on the olive oil bottle for health benefits
We drizzle olive oil on salad, dip it in bread, or simply cook with it. This pantry staple has a reputation for being versatile and healthy, but not all are made the same. “Research does link olive oil, especially when part of a Mediterranean diet, to numerous positive health outcomes, including longevity, improved cholesterol profiles,…
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The Music Box puts spotlight on Black film with Melanin, Roots and Culture series
CHICAGO (WLS) — The Melanin, Roots and Culture film series hosted by Chicago’s Music Box Theatre turns the spotlight on films, classic and new, from Black filmmakers. The series is curated by Tyler Balentine. “Right now, because representation is everything, and what I’m showing here is that our stories come from different realms, different experiences…
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Senior Nutrition Program enrollment is Feb. 27
The Tucumcari Senior Center will hold a meeting on Feb. 27 to let people enroll in the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. The senior center will hold its enrollment from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. that day. The program gives participants fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs and honey from local farmers markets, farm stores…
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February 22 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts and Entertainment Source: Activities
Feb. 23: James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash, 8-10 p.m., Empress Theatre, 330 Virginia St., Vallejo.Feb. 23: A Life in the Theatre, 8:-10 p.m., Bay Area Stage, 515 Broadway, Vallejo. Feb. 24: Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Downtown Vallejo, Georgia and Marin streets, Vallejo. Feb. 24: Black History Month “Homecoming” Block Party, Greater Vallejo Recreation…
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Health advisory issued after wastewater spill in Palm Springs
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County on Tuesday issued a health advisory, including no swimming, for a canal in Palm Springs and possibly the Lake Clarke waterway after a recent wastewater spill into an unnamed canal. Drinking water is not affected, the agency said. The agency said the spill was near 2559…
