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O.J. Simpson Died of Prostate Cancer: A Wake-Up Call for Black Men

Orenthal James Simpson, popularly known as O.J. Simpson, passed away at the age of 76 on April 10th from prostate cancer. Simpson was a once famous University of Southern California running back, a Heisman Trophy-winning, and former NFL Buffalo Bills football whose gridiron career was overshadowed by the murder of his wife and a friend […]

Ex-NBA Veteran Nate Robinson Needs of a Kidney Transplant

Yesterday, The Daily Mail reported NBA veteran Nate Robinson, 39, admitted that ‘he doesn’t have long to live’ if he can’t get a kidney replacement. The former Knicks guard announced in October 2022 he had been dealing with Renal Kidney Failure and had been undergoing treatment privately for four years.   ‘Some people’s bodies reject dialysis. […]

Self-Prioritization Is the Key to Success. Here’s How to Put Yourself First

Sometimes, it’s the most obvious thing that we miss. In pursuing success, we often forget to prioritize the most fundamental aspect—ourselves. Dr. Jude Emokpare, a physician and wellness advocate, believes that our mental well-being, physical well-being and productivity are three critical components we tend to deprioritize subconsciously. By doing so, he says we’re slowing progress […]

The Midlife Edit: How to Take an Inventory of Your Life and Start Fresh

Changing and evolving comes with the territory of being alive, but the midlife years often bring an opportunity for more dramatic shifts. For many people, there often comes a point when they realize they are no longer fulfilled or happy with the path they’ve been on. Dr. Ellen Albertson, psychologist and author of Rock Your […]