asthma

A New Jersey father is stunned and in mourning after the sudden death of his son on New Year’s Day, People.com reports. Cameron Jean-Pierre and his father, Steven Jean-PIerre, were visiting the child’s grandmother in Brooklyn, New York. Cameron was known to have allergies to fish and had left the home when he and his […]

TIPS FOR PREVENTING/MANAGING ALLERGIES AND ASTHMA HOW CAN YOU TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HAVING A COLD AND HAVING ALLERGIES? Some allergy symptoms like congestion are also common with colds, so a lot of people have a hard time telling the difference between them. In fact, a recent survey found that nearly half of allergy sufferers […]

One brief moment in time would prove fatal for the Staten Island teen, who family and friends lovingly called, "Poppa Jawn."

In this informative Q&A session, Dr. Kandie Tate answers some of our most reader requested health questions. “What is the difference between a cold, the…

Black children have the highest rate of asthma in America, but there is a very specific and indisputable reason for that. Click on the audio player to hear the important and shocking details in this edition of The Jazzy Report‘s news on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley […]

Believe it or not, many asthma sufferers are able to lead normal, healthy lives and that includes exercising regularly. In fact, physical activity can improve…

As of now, there’s no cure for asthma, but with the help of medication and smarter food choices, you can help control your symptoms and…

You can’t stop the seasons from changing (no matter how hard your wish), but  you can change how the seasons impact your health. During the winter, it’s…

“It’s joyful to know that my work is also inspiring young women and young African American women.” –Lisa Jackson. Lisa Jackson is a rebel on a crusade for justice. Sitting at the head of a large glass-top table inside her cavernous office, Jackson, the first African American to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, talked […]

Whether you feel guilty for indulging in all of the holiday fixins or preparing for a vacation in the New Year, millions of people make resolutions as January nears to get healthier through exercise. But a new study finds that a new year’s exercise plan can cause more harm than good. “Not only can new […]