Sherwood Schwartz, who created two of the most popular sitcoms of the ’60s and ’70s, “Gilligan’s Island” and “The Brady Bunch”, died Tuesday in Los Angeles of natural causes, surrounded by his family. He was 94. Not only did Schwartz send the passengers and crew of the Minnow on a 3-hour tour, that lasted from […]
Two vegan parents in France are currently facing up to 30 years in prison for allegedly causing the death of their 11-month-old daughter through “neglect or food deprivation.” Sergine and Joel Le Moaligou’s daughter, Louise, weighed just 12.5 pounds and was dead by the time emergency workers arrived at her home after her parents called […]
The department of health in Massachusetts has announced that HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death for African-American women in the state. It was also found that more than half of all AIDS cases there consist of black women specifically — most of whom became infected by their intimate partners. Dr. Bela Bashar, a clinical […]
Dr. David M. French was a former Howard University professor of pediatric surgery who treated the injuries of civil rights protesters in the 1960s and fought to stop the segregation of health-care facilities. He passed away on March 31 at the age of 86. Dr. French was also a founding member of the Medical Committee […]
American Idol Alum Fantasia Barrino was crowned the champ of the show’s third season that saw an amateur Jennifer Hudson dismissed before she went on…
The documentation of rock and roll’s Black roots should come as no surprise to anyone with an Internet connection and a thirst for musical knowledge, but many are unaware of the band Death and the role that they played in shaping the sound of 1970s proto-punk music.
Via: MedicineNet.Com Research shows that there is an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease among men with erectile dysfunction and low testosterone levels. The study, conducted by Dr. Giovanni Corona, observed the testosterone levels of men who were seeking treatment for erectile dysfunction. Many of those men suffered from heart attacks or other […]
VIA THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER: University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely V told police he repeatedly shook his former girlfriend’s head into a bedroom wall, according to police documents that described the gruesome scene where the young woman died. But the Chevy Chase man’s defense lawyer said Huguely did not intend to kill ex-girlfriend Yeardley […]
Via: MensHealth.com A seemingly physically fit man goes for the usual 5 mile run. Before he has a chance to finish, he drops dead. This is the story of several men who have taken their last breaths during their normal exercise routine. You would think that the more one exercises, the more likely that person is to live […]
From PEOPLE: The “Set It Off” castmates are still closer than ever. While presenting Queen Latifah with the Power Award at the third annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon, Pinkett Smith became choked up over the recent passing of her father, who succumbed to a heart attack. GALLERY: Stars Shine At “Black Women In […]
Via: HelloBeautiful.com // And only gets probation! This story is too crazy to make up! Mia Landingham plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Last summer, she sat on boyfriend Mikal Middleton-Bey, with whom she shared 3 children with, as he was face first on the couch. Investigators say Middelton-Bey was 5′10″ tall and weighed 126 pounds while […]
