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Laughter is the Best Medicine!

A good, hearty laugh relieves physical tension and stress, leaving your muscles relaxed for up to 45 minutes after. Laughter boosts the immune system. Laughter decreases stress hormones and increases immune cells and infection-fighting antibodies, thus improving your resistance to disease.

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Mental Health

Mental Illness is a harsh reality to some. Many people feel that because there are no lab test, x-ray or physical manifestation of mental illness means that it is not real. The whole truth is that it is real.

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Quote for the Week

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

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Ebony Magazine Tributes Trayvon Martin!

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

August 7, 2013

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When an unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin received a fatal shot from George Zimmerman one February night in Florida, many were eager for justice to be served. On July 13th his killer was found “not guilty”. As to be expected, the outrage grew exponentially. Ebony Magazine Tributes Trayvon Martin!Cover stars include Boris Kodjoe, Spike Lee, Dwayne Wade, their sons, who paid tribute to Trayvon […]

Beyonce Honors Trayvon Martin!

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

July 14, 2013

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It happened at her Nashville concert. Beyonce Honors Trayvon Martin! About 30 minutes before the singer took the stage, news broke that Zimmerman was acquitted of both the 2nd degree murder charge and manslaughter charge in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon. After the moment of silence, Beyonce sang the chorus of “I Will Always […]