https://twitter.com/Blavity/status/847818466652454912 Mark Jimmerson lost his life too soon and a family is left heartbroken. The 21-year-old, who was arrested in February 2016 on felony charges that included robbery with a dangerous weapon, was pronounced dead in an Oklahoma County jail cell on Saturday. Jimmerson suffered from asthma and had placed several calls to his mother, complaining about trouble […]
One brief moment in time would prove fatal for the Staten Island teen, who family and friends lovingly called, "Poppa Jawn."
Just as we thought Chris Brown was staying out of trouble, something always comes up. The R&B singer and father of 1-year-old Royalty is being accused of making his daughter sick with asthma by his baby mother Nia Guzman, according to TMZ. Nia believes this has happened due to extreme exposure to secondhand smoke while Royalty is with Chris. The site reports: Guzman […]
Roland Martin talks to Dr. Leroy Graham of the organization Not One More Life about asthma in the African American community. He gives some tips on things to avoid if you suffer from asthma. [ooyala R4Zjl2Mjq9hmVXRn7b9vEZ1mhvb-W52j 610 343 0 nolink]
Geneticists in the U.S. have identified a set of “trans-ethnic” genes uniquely linked to Asthma in African-Americans. The findings, which are featured in the latest issue of Nature Genetics, are said to be a significant advance in the efforts to determine the roots of Asthma. “These results suggest that some asthma susceptibility loci are robust […]
