Prevention is the cure for Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) affects about 4 million people in the United States. If current trends continue, that 8 will rise to about eight million over the next 20 years.

Flying High with Horton Aviation

With movie audiences buzzing about “Red Tails” — the thrilling story of the heroic Tuskegee Airmen, and their pivotal role in defeating Nazi Germany in WWII — interest in African-American aviators has never been higher.
This is good news for James Horton, who must see it as long-overdue validation of the enthusiasm that spawned his own business. Occupying 10,000 square feet of hangar space at the North Las Vegas Airport, where it can accommodate up to 10 planes at one time, Horton Aviation Services is the oldest standing aviation company is Nevada. Its customer base consists of doctors and other affluent professionals who own their own aircraft.

What’s new for 2012?

PEACE – Happy New Year!

It’s the new year, and everything around us seems to be moving in slow motion because of unsettling circumstances in the economy and world affairs. The hustle-and-bustle required to stay above water, each and every day, can cause moments of stress and confusion. We need to be reminded to occasionally hit the pause button on [...]

2011, It’s been a GREAT YEAR!

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BLACK TO LIFE – For A Healthier You: Love heals

By Dr. Annette Mayes During the holidays, we spend considerable time and energy finding the perfect gifts for loved ones. In this season, especially, it is also important to remember that the almighty power of love is the gift that soothes the soul. In some cases, it can even save a life. We should never [...]

Boyd Law School student speaks on career and good health

With headlines too often dominated by the failing economy, ongoing wars and the plight of the disadvantaged, some in the younger generation are establishing new hopes and dreams by preparing to tackle the competitive world.

Celebrating our veterans

As African-Americans, we should take immense pride in our heritage of military service. Making the ultimate sacrifice for this nation’s liberty, those who have risked or given their lives in its defense will forever stand as heroes.

BLACK TO LIFE – Don’t ignore the pain: Black women and fibroid tumors

We all have hectic times in our lives, but it is sometimes essential to slow down and ask, “What have I done for myself today?”

Photographer captures black families at the dinner table

Photographer Felina owns Flossy Flicks, and can be found on Facebook under “Felina B. Flossin.”

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