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Globally ready: Advocating for Black Students to Study Abroad

December 31, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Kimani Hamilton Data News Weekly Contributor   A standard list at the start of a New Year often include eating healthy, achieving a career goal, and making a trip abroad. Yet for the last […]

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The New Orleans Health Department’s Fit NOLA Initiative Announces the September to December Healthy Heroes

December 24, 2018 LA Data News 0

NEW ORLEANS —The New Orleans Health Department’s Fit NOLA initiative, Whole Foods Market New Orleans, Humana and Athleta are proud to announce the Fit NOLA Healthy Heroes! They are: ​ Khater Salomon — September 2018 […]

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OneEgg: Using Nutrition to Transform Education

November 20, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Piper Thurman Data News Weekly Contributor One egg is all it took to change the lives of many children in various countries, like Rwanda, Honduras, Nepal, Haiti, Nigeria, and more. That is the gospel […]

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City to Sue Pharmaceutical Companies Over Opioid Crisis

October 24, 2018 LA Data News 0

Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced on Monday that the City of New Orleans has filed suit against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors for their conduct in fueling a national […]

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The Dirty Water Rule Will Heighten the Clean Water Crisis for Black Americans

October 17, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Niva Lubin-Johnson, M.D., FACP Clean water is a basic human right. Still, too many low-income communities and communities of color are not receiving their right of clean water. They are being wronged and are […]

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New Study Provides Critical Insights On Unique Health Needs Of African-Americans

August 22, 2018 LA Data News 0

ORLANDO, Fla./NNPANewswire- African-Americans express more motivation to pursue a healthier lifestyle than non-African-Americans, yet are less likely to describe themselves as being in good health, according to recent findings from the African- American Health Engagement […]

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JUUL Labs Offers New Device to Help Smokers Monitor, Change their Habit

August 15, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Stacy M. Brown Kevin Burns, the CEO of the e-cigarette technology firm JUUL Labs, said his company is dedicated to eliminating traditional cigarette smoking by offering existing adult smokers a real alternative to combustible […]

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Howard University President Talks about Living with Sickle Cell Disease

August 8, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Lauren Poteat It has been over 100 years since sickle cell disease (SCD), a hereditary blood disorder, was first discovered in the United States. However, despite the many years of research and study, SCD […]

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Scarred and Battle Tested from Heart Disease, but Still Fighting

August 1, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Rhonda E. Monroe WomenHeart (the first and leading voice for the 48 million American women living with or at risk of heart disease) story begins in February of 1999, when three women, united by […]

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NIH and Prostate Cancer Foundation Launch Large Study on Aggressive Prostate Cancer in African-American Men

July 25, 2018 LA Data News 0

NNPA Newswire The largest coordinated research effort to study biological and non-biological factors associated with aggressive prostate cancer in African-American men has begun. The $26.5 million study is called RESPOND, or Research on Prostate Cancer […]

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