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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 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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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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Update: Teacher Resigns Over Offensive Math Questions

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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January 21, 2012
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Remember when I told you about the teacher who used offensive references to slavery in her math test questions? Well we’ve now learned that she has resigned. Daily Mail: An Atlanta elementary school teacher has resigned amid a growing furore over mathematics homework that involved questions concerning slavery. The third-grade maths problems – which featured […]

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Students Dress Up In Blackface At University Of Montreal

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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September 16, 2011
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School Defends Students Actions When will people realize that dressing up in BLACKFACE is OFFENSIVE? I don’t care how you word it…I’ll still be outraged at the utter display of ignorance. Especially when students are the University of Montreal are defended by university officials. Students at the University of Montreal’s business school dressed up as […]

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Is Halle Berry a “Nigger”? Her Ex-Boyfriend Thinks So!

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.
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February 5, 2011
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The custody battle is on and now the gloves are off! Wow…iconic Black actress Halle Berry is in the scandal of her lifetime. After giving birth to a baby girl, Nahla, ex-boyfriend and French-Canadian fashion model Gabriel Aubry grew increasingly angry when his daughter was referred to as “black”, and requested once to have that […]

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