If your major reason for not getting vaccinated was that none of the vaccines were FDA approved, you can take that excuse away now. On Monday, the FDA gave full approval the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.  This expected to open the door to more vaccine mandates. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced they granted full […]

Johnson C Smith University joins many other universities in requiring students to get the COIVD-19 vaccine before returning to campus. In a press release from May 12, the University announced as they prepare to welcome students back to the campus fall semester, students are required to return fully vaccinated. Under the policy, students must complete […]

On Wednesday, the FDA is set to discuss and give the final approval for the vaccination of 12-15 year olds with the Pfizer vaccine.  If approved, kids could be vaccinated as soon as Thursday!   Click here to read the full story. 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released updated guidelines on Tuesday saying fully vaccinated Americans do not need face masks anymore unless they are in a large crowd. The CDC’s new “interim public health recommendations” details activities fully vaccinated can resume. Walking, running, hiking or biking outdoors alone or with members of their household […]

Since more people are rolling up their sleeves to get the COVID vaccine, traveler’s confidence to take trips has grown as summer approaches. According to an AAA survey, nearly half of North Carolinians (48%) are more willing to fly and stay in hotels. Whereas in January only 26% of travelers were comfortable. The top reasons […]

Shoot!   When I saw this headline, I couldn’t click fast enough to get to the article.  If you’re like me, you’re always looking ways to drop an extra 10 pounds.  If I can do it in my sleep, even better.  However, there is a science to it.  Reportedly, you have to go to bed earlier […]

It’s Wellness Wednesday!  So, here’s to another tip to keep you healthy.  I have to admit that I found this one by accident.  However, did you know that drinking 2-5 ounces of pomegranate juice daily can do wonders for your body?  Check it out for yourself!  Reportedly, it can help lower your blood pressure, improve […]

Do you work in the construction industry and need a mask?  Marand Builders is looking out for the construction industry and is distributing 100,000 masks to subcontractors.  So, stop by Marand Builders located at 4534 Old Pineville Road in Charlotte, NC, this Friday, July 31st from 9 AM until 3 PM and get your free […]

Atrium Health will be in the community testing anyone who is experiencing coronavirus symptoms like a cough, fever, shortness of breath and loss of smell and/or taste. No appointment is needed, and walk-ins are welcomed.  Today, Friday, June 26th Atrium Health will be testing from 8 AM until 2PM at the following locations: Steele Creek […]

If you are experiencing Covid-19 symptoms, don’t be afraid to be get tested.  You don’t need an appointment nor do you need an identification to be tested.  Today, May 1st, Atrium Health will be testing until 7 pm at the Stratford Richardson YMCA’s parking lot located at 1946 West Blvd in Charlotte, NC.  So, if […]

Bring the whole family out to the FREE Wellness Rocks Family Festival! You can look forward to tons of fun, free food and provide education on all aspects of health and wellness. Let’s celebrate family and break down barriers with law enforcement and about mental health! Everything will be free to the community. Here’s to […]

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