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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Culture and Food ‘Mix It Up’ at the African American Atelier

March 1, 2024

In a vibrant celebration of history and flavors, The City of Greensboro’s Ad-hoc Committee on African American Disparity (ACAAD) honored Black History Month with a free community mixer on February 22 at the African American Atelier, located in the Cultural Arts Center. Themed ‘Taste the Diaspora GSO,’ this event sought to connect guests with ACAAD […]


Dance yourself to good health

February 23, 2024

The excitement of 2024 and the promises you have made to yourself to get into better shape have not quite materialized. You still have hopes of getting your body into the shape you want because you know how important it is to your general health. Who would not want to have better blood pressure readings […]


Have a Happy Holiday Season

December 22, 2023

During the holiday season, many people desire to be close to home and to the people who mean the most to them. The holidays come packed with emotions and expectations. There are so many expectations as to what the perfect holiday should be, however, is perfection really what you should be striving for? The holidays […]


New breakthrough drug to treat Sickle Cell Anemia

December 16, 2023

As the holidays are upon us, it is indeed wonderful to report some truly good news about new medical treatments. This is a rare event. Many of you have friends, relatives or know of people who suffer from Sickle Cell Anemia. Today there is a new effective treatment to abate the symptoms of the disease. […]


Cold can be a killer, be prepared

December 1, 2023

As if we could forget the date on the calendar, the North wind reminds us of cold weather and the need to bundle up in warm clothing and take good care of ourselves. Each year, hundreds of people die due to exposure to the weather. The homeless population is quite often our most vulnerable population […]


Take your medications

November 17, 2023

One of the simplest and yet complicated acts of taking care of yourself is to take your medication on time as the directions dictate. Making sure your medication is taken every day and at the appropriate time can be a chore. Even if a person is able-bodied and cognizant of their whereabouts, taking medications appropriately […]


Take care of your health, especially during the winter months

November 3, 2023

As we march boldly into winter, that time of the year when we are a little more careful about our health, going that extra mile to care for ourselves is very important. One of our first lines of defense, as we go into this season of respiratory infections, is the simple step of making sure […]


As the holiday season approaches, beware of the extra calories

October 13, 2023

Ready, set, go. As we turn the corner and start into what I typically call “’tis the eating season,” I would like to take some time to have people stop and think about what life is about. We are rounding the corner towards Halloween, A&T’s Homecoming, Thanksgiving, numerous parties, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year’s, King Day […]


The Links Walk for Healthy Living

October 6, 2023

Members of the Grandiflora and Greensboro Chapters of The Links, Incorporated enjoyed the stimulating benefit of a healthy and engaging Saturday morning jaunt at Greensboro’s Country Park. The service organization’s members host the annual Walk for Healthy Living, a community-wide event that is open to members of The Links, Incorporated, family, friends, and anyone who […]


Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness

September 29, 2023

Glaucoma is an eye condition that often affects people in a stealthy manner. In other words, people are often unaware that they even have the condition until irreversible damage has been done to their eyesight. This happens to millions of older adults worldwide who are finding themselves with an irreversible loss of vision. Experts predict […]


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