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A Swiss company is selling extra-small condoms intended for tween and teen boys. Will this promote public health or just underage sex?

These are all things that were up for sale, that cost these young students, when they decided to participate in an orgy on film. Black folks and friends, besides the obvious health risk to participating in this type of debauchery, there is a cost that in some cases could be much higher. In the days of the internet, email, photo texts, facebook and youtube, things that your parents might of gotten away with you might not. Each action that you film, each crazy wild picture that you take, each TMI blog you put up, could be forever immortalize on the net.

If you didn’t catch it live, here is the health reform summit put up on by the white house. If you’re interested in health reform and where the parties are standing…this is a something you should watch…Hope you enjoy

According to the CDC ( Center for Disease Control) Over half of African American women are obese…. Are Black Women really that unhealthy or are BMI standards not culturally competent? What do you think?

By Angela Hughes
Within the past few years, American popular culture has become more environmentally conscious. From grocery stores banning the use of plastic bags, to celebrities becoming renascent with environmentalist groups, being “green” has origins beyond the love fest of the ‘70s.
Before the European invasion of the African coast and the thievery of our beloved [...]

In these times of economic hardship, Americans are finding it more difficult to balance our budgets. With unemployment at a record high and countless employed citizens receiving pay cuts, we have to think harder about our spending habits. The stress of the recession has hit the Black community especially hard; recent studies show that the unemployment rate of African Americans is approximately 11.5 percent, the highest it has been since 2003.

Watch out honey, that young man is running like a crazy man”. Crazy I was! And finally, I reached the gates of glory, the aisle of ice cream paradise and saw the difficult selections to choose from. I narrowed it down to marble fudge and to my disgust, utter disgust, I found a Dreyers slow churned Half a gallon of ice cream for 6.99. Like a rejected high schooler, I sat devastated at the exaggerated prices, in shock I ran over to the breyers and see 5.99, ben & jerrys 4.99, What is the world coming too

One in 30 black women will be diagnosed with HIV at some point in their lifetime

Young black women, he tells them, make up a strikingly disproportionate amount of HIV and AIDS cases in the United States. HIV infection is the leading cause of death for black women ages 25 to 34, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Obama announced Monday his choice for surgeon general — Dr. Regina Benjamin, a 52-year-old family practice doctor who has spent most of her career tending to the needs of poor patients in a Gulf Coast clinic in Alabama.