For Jennifer Stella, it’s a question of informed consent. Her son had a seizure after getting childhood vaccinations and her daughter suffered a “head-to-toe” eczema outbreak; she says parents should research the risks and benefits of immunizations and decide which ones are appropriate. For Jill Olson, a mother of two, it’s a matter of trusting […]
Today, Roger “The Dodger” Leonard is a grateful recovering addict and alcoholic of 29 years, a certified addiction counselor, a national motivational speaker and author. He earned recovery by surrendering and changing his behavior. The renewed lifestyle did not occur over night. Cicero and Getha Leonard nurtured four boys and three girls in Washington, D.C., […]
Be happy – it seems to be good for your heart. Scientists have long known that Type A personalities and people who are chronically angry, anxious or depressed have a higher risk of heart attacks. Now a Harvard review of the flip side of that psychology concludes that being upbeat and optimistic just may help […]
MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — Dole Food Co.’s fresh vegetables division is recalling 756 cases of bagged salad, because they could be contaminated with salmonella. The bags of Seven Lettuces salads were distributed in Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin. The company said the […]
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it’s found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that’s not always the case. A study in Norway estimates that between 15 and 25 percent of breast cancers found by mammograms wouldn’t have caused […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medical student Gregory Shumer studied the electronic health record and scooted his laptop closer to the diabetic grandfather sitting on his exam table. “You can see,” he pointed at the screen — weight, blood sugar and cholesterol are too high and rising. The man didn’t reveal he was too nearsighted to see […]
CHICAGO (AP) – New research gives clear proof that weight-loss surgery can reverse and possibly cure diabetes, and doctors say the operation should be offered sooner to more people with the disease – not just as a last resort. The two studies, released on Monday, are the first to compare stomach-reducing operations to medicines alone […]
Time is getting short. The Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage is just five weeks away. The drawing for four cabins on the Fantastic Voyage is just hours away. To join the contest for the cruise of all cruises, Text Tom your email address to 646464 (OHOHOH). You are automatically entered in the contest and now […]
A big Team Sybil welcome to James “J.B.” Brown, the hardest working man in television sports! Last week, J.B. called into the TJMS to talk about his affiliation with AARP, and during the conversation, he said he wanted to join Team Sybil in the State Farm 50 Million Pound Challenge. We weren’t even off the […]
Team Sybil is up and moving toward the goal of getting our SEXY BACK! That’s a long-term goal. The short-term goal is to register to join Team Sybil in the State Farm 50 Million Pound Challenge. Registration is as easy as texting your email address to 646464 (“ohohoh”). You are then officially registered and entered […]
Sex with an ex, a little black dress and healthy chili? Only Mamas Gone Wild Nikki and Mary could stir up a hot recipe like this!
