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What Is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. The damaged cells can invade surrounding tissue, but with early detection and treatment, most people continue a normal life. Rock your Pink and show Cancer what’s up! While most people are aware of breast […]

Breast Cancer Detection Plan!!! Beginning at age 20:                 Performing breast self-exams and looking for any signs of change. Age 20 to 39:                 Scheduling clinical breast exams every three years. By the age of 40:                 Having a baseline mammogram and annual clinical breast exams. Ages 40 to 49:                 Having a mammogram every […]

Women's Health

March 10th is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and to get ready for next week one of the 2013 Ambassadors, Tamika Williams Raymond discussed the importance on The Russ Parr Morning Show. Listen to the exclusive interview below to hear about her role as an Ambassador, what  National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness […]

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Please take a few seconds to listen to this heartfelt story Straight from Icky Woods. Listen here seg1icky       Part 2 Hereick222 http://www.jovantewoodsfoundation.org/ Our Mission is 3-fold Asthma: In 2012 we are establishing an ongoing endowment in Jovante”s name to help fund the critical work of Cincinnati Children”s Asthma Research Division. We will also work to […]

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Its National HIV testing day! It only takes a few minutes to find out your status anonymously. If you are positive, life goes on, help is available to you. If you are negative then continue to use condoms to protect yourself and your partner. One in five people are infected with this disease and don’t […]

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You damn right! I made it! We made it! We arrived in Columbus shortly after 5pm Monday evening. The sun was high, winds were steady and temperatures reached 80degrees. In a group of about 20people  including Jeri Tolliver, program director of 1230am the Buzz, and the Senate Democratic Leader, Eric Kearney we walked in the […]

Its National Black HIV Awareness Day! We’ve been blessed to speak to an advocate, and survivor of the HIV disease, Hydeaia Broadbent. Hear her story. Learn. Be encouraged to live better! Encourage one another to join in the fight against HIV/Aids. Protect yourself and your loved ones from this disease. To find out your status […]

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The Breaking The Chains in conjunction with Cincinnatians Uniting to Denounce Violence. While Promoting Peace Walk is this Saturday October 08, 2011 from 9 am-12 pm and marching from Reading Rd and Rockdale to Flieischmann Gardens. Registration is from 8:30 am-9:00 am. Make the time and assist Berdo Allen, Pastor Tait, Police Officer Donald Jordan, District […]

What seems like a musical eternity has finally shown signs of a full fledged return for Philadelphia-bred soul singer Bilal. After a decade-long hiatus, Bilal has been spotted bouncing from every corner of the globe in support of his highly anticipated new release “Airtight’s Revenge,” which is currently available everywhere. Having released the project and […]

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Protecting your infants and young children from disease is important.  This simple task can protect your family and community.  Between April 23-30, National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is the annual celebration promoting the importance of immunization and keeping your child and communities healthy.  As a part of a bigger global campaign,  this week is being […]

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By Walter Kimbrough For years, I made plans the last Saturday of February to spend as much time on the couch in front of the TV watching Tavis Smiley’s State of the Black Union. It was a day of great conversation, and I always had lots to think about during and after those conversations. The […]

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Pink News: Pomegranate Juice May Help Prevent Breast Cancer Metastasis Something that can be found in our refridgerator or grocery store can possibly prevent Breast Cancer.  Find out what.