Tag: healthy
Be inspired by these five food resolutions for the New Year
By Eric Velasco
SoulGrown
It’s that time again when we make resolutions for how we’ll live in the new year and perhaps assess how we did...
Why so many Black Americans are embracing the plant-based life
By Vidya Rao
www.today.com
Customers at chef Pinky Cole’s wildly popular Atlanta-based restaurant Slutty Vegan are willing to wait upwards of an hour in line just for a taste...
Live HealthSmart Alabama Brings Birmingham’s first ‘Neighborway’ to Titusville
By Jessica Snyder
UAB News
Live HealthSmart Alabama, a University of Alabama at Birmingham initiative, is celebrating phase one improvements in Titusville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, Sept....
Live HealthSmart Alabama celebrates new sidewalks, other upgrades in Kingston
Jessica Snyder
UAB News
Live HealthSmart Alabama, a University of Alabama at Birmingham initiative, celebrated phase one improvements in the Kingston community last week at Stockham Park.
These improvements...
Ellis: Meaningful Resolutions for the New Year
By Glenn Ellis
According to a new survey from CIT Bank conducted by The Harris Poll, despite the turbulence of 2020, Americans are not turning...
Ellis: Liver cancer, alcohol and what you should know
By Glenn Ellis
Primary liver cancer is a form of cancer that begins in the liver and is linked with excessive alcohol consumption. Liver cancer...
Understanding Cholesterol
By Glenn Ellis
Statins are one of the bestselling pharmaceuticals of all time.
If you're not on medicine to lower your cholesterol yet, you might be...
How UAB team eliminated some disparity between black and white women...
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
Data-driven research has for years borne out that there are diverse health conditions between different demographics—blacks and whites, for instance.
“We...
Bitty’s Living Kitchen, African-American, female-owned, opens in downtown Birmingham
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Bitty’s Living Kitchen, a new African-American, female-owned business, opened in The Pizitz Food Hall Friday.
Chef Kimberly McNair Brock’s “living food”...
First Lady Teams Up with PBS and WGBH Boston to Launch...
First Lady Teams Up with PBS and WGBH Boston to Launch Fourth Annual Nationwide Healthy Recipe Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Michelle Obama is...