African-Americans frequently look towards race and economic factors as our biggest challenges, but there are self-inflicted problems that are literally killing us. The recent and untimely deaths of Heavy D and Patrice O’Neal has made the health issues that arise from being overweight very hard to ignore. According to HuffPost, obesity is a “full-blown crisis […]

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Comedian Patrice O’Neal died Monday night from complication of a stroke he suffered in  late October, TMZ is reporting. See also: Comedian Patrice O’Neal’s Stroke Highlights Risks For African Americans, Diabetics O’Neal, 41, a regular on the “Opie and Anthony” radio show was also popular for his stand-up act and appearances on Comedy Central’s Roasts, “The Office,” and […]