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Wentz Memorial touting its good deeds
The little church that could – Wentz Memorial United Church of Christ at 3435 Carver School Road – is providing overviews this month of what its ministries are doing to provide assistance to the
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Local Big Losers to offer advice
Is losing weight one of your New Year’s resolutions? A trio with a combined weight loss of 400 pounds is offering tips and inspiration. Ken Canion, Angela “The Fat Fighter” Howard and Audretta Hall
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NWCDC grant to make kids healthier Chronicle Staff Report
Northwest Child Development Centers (NWCDC), Inc. is launching a program to increase healthy eating and physical activity among the Center’s kids and staffers. The Center’s Kids Eat Smart Move More program was jumpstarted by
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Thinking outside of one’s cultural box can save lives, say experts
A woman’s race, culture and religious beliefs can all impact her health and wellness, a group of experts said last week during The Maya Angelou International Women’s Health Summit at Forsyth Medical Center. The
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FMC’s Angelou Center summit to look at women’s health issues
Beginning on Thursday, Sept. 27, the Maya Angelou Center for Women’s Health and Wellness at Forsyth Medical Center will hold a three-day international summit focusing on contemporary issues affecting women’s and girls’ health. The summit,
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Prostate Cancer
Did you know that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in five African American men will develop prostate cancer at some point during their lives? Although the rates of
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