Retired NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his wife, Vanessa are expecting baby #3. Yes, it’s another girl for the Power couple who already have 2 girls.
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Everyone knows someone who is experiencing the dreaded midlife crisis. It is that stage when adults who are nearing 50 or over 50 begin dreading the loss of youth.
A midlife crisis is an inner conflict between our declining youth and our advancing maturity.
Moon face is a medical abnormality caused by large fat deposits in the face, back or abdomen. It is a sign usually associated with Cushing’s or Cushing syndrome.
Cushing’s Syndrome is a group of related signs and symptoms caused by prolonged exposure to medications (glucocorticoids) such as Prednisone and Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) or a tumor such as tumors of the pituitary or adrenal glands.
The world continues to mourn megastar Prince Rogers Nelson who died at age 57 in an elevator at his 66,000 sq ft Paisley Park residence near Minneapolis last Thursday.
Insiders confirm the pop icon was diagnosed with “full blown AIDS” in the months before he died.
The son of a very well known pop icon (mother) and a media mogul (father) is nearly 5 years old and still wearing Pull Ups.
The issue may have to do with the child’s stubbornness and refusal to potty train.
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams recently experienced a mid-air emergency on a flight from Atlanta to Miami.
Williams, 34, suffered a hypoglycemic attack, which means low blood sugar. Williams’ sister, Lauren, told gossip tabloid TMZ.com that her sister often suffers from attacks of low blood sugar.
Low blood sugar is defined as blood glucose that is lower than 70 mg/dl on a glucose monitor. Normal blood sugar is 80-100.
Actress and former First Lady Nancy Reagan died Sunday of Congestive heart failure. She was 94.
Mrs. Reagan had been in poor health for years. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1987, while her husband, Ronald Reagan, was president. Then 2 falls landed her in the hospital. She was confined to a wheelchair in the final years of her life.
South African actress Charlize Theron had her hands full dragging her 4-year-old son, Jackson, to her car after ballet class.
The little boy’s temper tantrum was caught on camera — unfortunately for the 40-year-old mother-of-2 who was quickly branded a “monster mom” by OK! magazine.
Single women like Charlize Theron mean well, but boy children are more at risk for emotional and behavioral problems when there is no father present.
Does your vagina have a musty, fruity or fishy odor? Are you a diabetic? Do you eat a lot of onions or garlic? Did your man accidentally leave a used condom inside you?
Essence contributor and popular Atlanta OB/GYN, Dr. Jackie Walters breaks down the good vs. bad vaginal odors.
“All healthy vaginas will have some type of aroma,” she writes.
Famed pastry chef Gina DePalma, 49, passed away earlier this week after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
DePalma was 41 when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2007. 80% of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are over age 50.