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New Answer To Different Types of Pain According to Health.com, many people that suffer from pains such as headaches, muscle stiffness, upset stomach, irritable bowel syndrome should check to make sure their pain is not due to fibromyalgia—a chronic pain disorder which has critical symptoms that may overlap with many other diseases.   ...

Prescribed Medications Don't Help Diabetics According to Time Magazine, although diabetics are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease when compared to non-diabetics, some medication prescribed to diabetics for heart disease doesn't prevent it. Heart disease is overwhelmingly prevalent in many Black communities, as well as heart disease and most diabetes patients die of heart disease. Doctors original goal was to prev ...

We Make Feminism a Reality According to Time Magazine,  modern feminsim is a reflection of what the media says women are versus men in society; their personalities, dress, manurisms,etc. However, TV shows such as The Bachelor may illustrate a negative, masgonistic view of women. Author Susan Douglas told Time Magazine, images portrayed in reality TV shows,( as well as other types of media), had a powerful i ...

Fox To Release 'Avatar' DVD Three Times In Next Year According to Reuters, the release date for Twentieth Century Fox's 'Avatar' to go to DVD and Blu-ray is next month, but fans will have to wait for the extra features and 3D version of the movie. Film features and extras for the movie will be released in November, and on an unspecified date in 2011 the 3D version will be announced. The initial release has been paired with E ...

First Lady Asks Food Companies To Get Going On Healthy Products According to Reuters, First Lady Michelle Obama wants U.S. food manufacturers to put more effort into producing more health-friendly foods. The first lady would like for the industry to re-package foods to make healthier snacks and ideal choice for kids, while President Obama promotes initiatives against childhood obesity. ...

New York Peforming Arts Center To Get $75 Million Renovation According to The New York Times, the City Center in Manhattan will renovate its1943 performing arts landmark with designs by Polshek Partnership Architects. Before making exterior changes to the neo-Moorish style building, Polshek Partnership Architects must approve the alterations. Seating, lighting, and sightlines in the building will be renovated as well. ...

Facebook Surpasses Google As Most Visited U.S. Site According to Digital Media Wire, audience measurement firm Hitwise reported that Facebook became the most visited Web site in the U.S. last week, surpassing long-time leader Google. Posting close margins, Facebook garnered the top spot with 7.07 percent of Internet visits beating out Google's 7.03 percent. ...

British 9 Year Olds Ready For High School According to BlackStarNews.com, twins Paula and Peter Imafidon are just 9 years old, yet are child prodegies fully prepared for high school. They will be the first to enter high school at 9 years old. Last year the London pair aced University of Cambridge's advanced mathematics test, and became the youngest to pass. The twins' father, Chris, and mother, Ann, immigrated to Britai ...

Announcement For All Black People to Leave Walmart According to  Associated Press, a Walmart employee in south New Jersey got on the store's loud speaker Sunday night and announced that all Black people needed to leave the store. A male voice came on the store's loud speaker and announced,"Attention Walmart customers: All black people leave the store now."  Shortly after a manager came o ...

Lil Wayne Goes to Jail For a Year According to BlackNews.com, rapper Lil Wayne was sentenced to a year in jail in New York City, for having a loaded gun on his tour bus.He had a loaded .40-caliber semiautomatic gun on his bus and pleaded guilty to illegal posession of a weapon. Lil Wayne is a Grammy Award-winning rapper who has been one of Hip Hop's most profitable and influential figures in recent yea ...