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Treatments for eczema in babies can be a long road if you don’t get it under control early, which is pretty tough to bear if your little one is a sufferer.

By Tanya Wilson 360You The last couple of weeks have been a struggle for me with holiday foods around every corner. My weakness is chocolate cake and homemade dressing and gravy. The good news is that holiday meals are few and far between. It’s great to enjoy all the goodies around this time of year, […]

Well Elev8-ers, I spent some time now providing you with fitness information/workouts, now it’s time to get serious again and talk health and wellness. There’s no better way to start things off than with a little controversy, so here it goes. I found a four part interview with one of the world’s most highly respected […]

Pancreatic Cancer is a terrible disease that is incurable. A few year ago, I became intrigued with this cancer when I came across Randy Pausch and his phenomenal video, “The Last Lecture” was released.  He was featured on several media outlets highlighting his story and journey with his illness. 

One of the top news stories this week was our beloved Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.  The confirmation by her hometown local news station and family has swept the world and many prayers and positive notes were sent out to the Detroit native.

As we approach the holidays and end of the year many of us are very busy.  We’re closing out various projects and ourtime is limited for things like cooking, grocery shopping and housekeeping.  If you like variety and tasty food that require less time in the kitchen, health expert Joy Bauer has some good and […]

HIV and AIDS does not discriminate.  It doesn’t matter if you’re rich or poor, famous or not so famous.   I know each one of us can call out a loved one or some one we know who has fallen victim to this disease. 

As we recognize World AIDS Day today, its imperative that we continue to raise awareness and educate the masses.  Being responsible and protecting ourselves and others is one of our main goals. 

Tons of celebrity news outlets and gossip sites have shown confirmed reports of Superstar singer and actress Mariah Carey and her famed husband Nick Cannon are having a baby.  Various reports have surfaced about  this rumor for many months regarding whether or not she was “with child.”  Now we finally have a confirmation! 

To unstuff yourself, use jala neti, a yogic nasal cleansing technique: Put a quarter teaspoon of noniodized salt and eight ounces of warm water in a neti pot. Standing over a sink, tip your head to one side and insert the spout into the upper nostril, allowing the water to flow into your nose and […]

The children are suffering.  Why are the kids being diagnosed with various conditions and allergies at a rapid rate these days?  A new study revealed  in Business Week stated African-American males are showing the highest rate of food allergies. Over 7 million people have been diagnosed with food allergies.  Research was analyzed from eight thousand […]

All across the airwaves,  media outlets reported long standing children’s’ show, “Sesame Street” was pulling the skit of singer Katy Perry and Elmo’s remix of “Hot and Cold” off their season premiere episode due to excessive comments from parents complaining about too much cleavage from the “I Kissed A Girl” star. What appeared to be […]