Virtual Senior Center Connects Homebound Seniors to Community and Family
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
Virtual Senior Center Connects Homebound Seniors to Community and FamilyA demonstration project developed by Microsoft, the city of New York and Selfhelp Community Services shows how technology can reduce ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
Virtual Senior Center Connects Homebound Seniors to Community and FamilyA demonstration project developed by Microsoft, the city of New York and Selfhelp Community Services shows how technology can reduce ... read more >>
Plastic Surgery Gaining Acceptance the African-American Community
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
Plastic Surgery Gaining Acceptance the African-American CommunityAleesa MannSpecial to the NNPA from the Howard University News ServiceA woman pokes and pinches her face in front of a mirror, wondering ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
Plastic Surgery Gaining Acceptance the African-American CommunityAleesa MannSpecial to the NNPA from the Howard University News ServiceA woman pokes and pinches her face in front of a mirror, wondering ... read more >>
California Health Insurance Report
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
California Health Insurance Report CNS--Nearly one in four Californians under age 65 had no health insurance last year, according to a new report.The state's uninsured population jumped to 8.2 million ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
California Health Insurance Report CNS--Nearly one in four Californians under age 65 had no health insurance last year, according to a new report.The state's uninsured population jumped to 8.2 million ... read more >>
Communities of Color March on Washington to Put America Back to Work
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
African Americans, Communities of Color March on Washington to Put America Back to Work Tens of thousands expected at rally for jobs and citizenship for all America's families on March 21Â A broad coalition ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 March 2010
African Americans, Communities of Color March on Washington to Put America Back to Work Tens of thousands expected at rally for jobs and citizenship for all America's families on March 21Â A broad coalition ... read more >>
Vitamin D: The Secret Weapon To Prevent Heart Attacks
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Vitamin D: The Secret Weapon To Prevent Heart Attacks? What if vitamins could help prevent heart disease?Former president Bill Clinton and former vice president Dick Cheney have made headlines recently, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Vitamin D: The Secret Weapon To Prevent Heart Attacks? What if vitamins could help prevent heart disease?Former president Bill Clinton and former vice president Dick Cheney have made headlines recently, ... read more >>
Dr. Bruce McLucas Hosts "A Fibroid Seminar"
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Dr. Bruce McLucas Hosts "A Fibroid Seminar": An Educational Evening on the Latest Innovations in Fibroid Treatment Bruce McLucas, M.D., founder of the Los Angeles-based Fibroid Treatment Collective and ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Dr. Bruce McLucas Hosts "A Fibroid Seminar": An Educational Evening on the Latest Innovations in Fibroid Treatment Bruce McLucas, M.D., founder of the Los Angeles-based Fibroid Treatment Collective and ... read more >>
Drink This, Not That!
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Drink This, Not That! The human body is composed of about 70 percent water.Take that as a hint.Water is at the top of the list of things you should be drinking plenty of, says Dr. Kristina Penniston, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Drink This, Not That! The human body is composed of about 70 percent water.Take that as a hint.Water is at the top of the list of things you should be drinking plenty of, says Dr. Kristina Penniston, ... read more >>
Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association Health and Fitness Fair
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association Health and Fitness Fair The Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association sponsors its first-ever community-wide health and fitness fair joining local and national ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 March 2010
Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association Health and Fitness Fair The Baldwin Hills Estates Homeowners Association sponsors its first-ever community-wide health and fitness fair joining local and national ... read more >>
The Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Primary Center
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 March 2010
Deputy Chief Patrick Gannon surrounded by kindergarten students, with officers in the backgroundThe Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Primary Center of the Los Angeles Unified School DistrictThe Danny J. Bakewell, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 March 2010
Deputy Chief Patrick Gannon surrounded by kindergarten students, with officers in the backgroundThe Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Primary Center of the Los Angeles Unified School DistrictThe Danny J. Bakewell, ... read more >>
Immunity Need a Boost?
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Immunity Need a Boost?Whooping cough is becoming more common in infants - and a big part of the solution is for women to get a booster vaccination before they become pregnant or right after they give birth.Also ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Immunity Need a Boost?Whooping cough is becoming more common in infants - and a big part of the solution is for women to get a booster vaccination before they become pregnant or right after they give birth.Also ... read more >>
Despite Overall Progress, Blacks Still Suffer Cancer Disparities
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Despite Overall Progress, Blacks Still Suffer Cancer DisparitiesBy the National Cancer InstituteNNPA Special Commentary(NNPA) - Every year, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) collaborates with other organizations ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Despite Overall Progress, Blacks Still Suffer Cancer DisparitiesBy the National Cancer InstituteNNPA Special Commentary(NNPA) - Every year, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) collaborates with other organizations ... read more >>
GOP, Dems Remain Gridlocked After Health Care Summit
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
GOP, Dems Remain Gridlocked After Health Care SummitSpecial to the NNPA from the Afro American Newspapers WASHINGTON (NNPA) - President Barack Obama's bipartisan health care reform summit on February 25 ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
GOP, Dems Remain Gridlocked After Health Care SummitSpecial to the NNPA from the Afro American Newspapers WASHINGTON (NNPA) - President Barack Obama's bipartisan health care reform summit on February 25 ... read more >>
Cochran Jr. Middle School Implements ‘Student’ and ‘Employee of the Month’ Recognitions
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Cochran Jr. Middle School Implements ‘Student’ and ‘Employee of the Month’ Recognitions   On February 3, Student of the Month officially started. Photographs were taken ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Cochran Jr. Middle School Implements ‘Student’ and ‘Employee of the Month’ Recognitions   On February 3, Student of the Month officially started. Photographs were taken ... read more >>
LAUSD authorized to issue layoff notices
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
LAUSD authorized to issue layoff noticesCNS--The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education today authorized sending layoff notices to nearly 5,200 employees, including teachers, administrators, ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
LAUSD authorized to issue layoff noticesCNS--The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education today authorized sending layoff notices to nearly 5,200 employees, including teachers, administrators, ... read more >>
Review of Juvenile Probation Department
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Review of Juvenile Probation Department CNS--The Board of Supervisors Tuesday asked the Office of Independent Review to help the Probation Department address issues related to internal affairs and child ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Review of Juvenile Probation Department CNS--The Board of Supervisors Tuesday asked the Office of Independent Review to help the Probation Department address issues related to internal affairs and child ... read more >>
Foster Youth Transition
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Foster Youth TransitionCNS--Between 1,200 and 1,500 foster children in Los Angeles County reach the age of 18 annually without a plan for a successful transition to adulthood, Supervisor Mike Antonovich ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 04 March 2010
Foster Youth TransitionCNS--Between 1,200 and 1,500 foster children in Los Angeles County reach the age of 18 annually without a plan for a successful transition to adulthood, Supervisor Mike Antonovich ... read more >>
Local H.S. students commit to raising funds for eleven non-profits
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 February 2010
 LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMMIT TO RAISING FUNDS FOR ELEVEN NONPROFITS Answering President Obama's call for community service, Arts and Minds, Inc., an Inglewood-based youth focused nonprofit ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 February 2010
 LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMMIT TO RAISING FUNDS FOR ELEVEN NONPROFITS Answering President Obama's call for community service, Arts and Minds, Inc., an Inglewood-based youth focused nonprofit ... read more >>
13-year-old succeeds at Morehouse
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 February 2010
Stephen Stafford Morehouse StudentAt thirteen years of age, Stephen Stafford is causing quite a stir at Morehouse College. Stafford has a triple major in pre-med, math and computer science. Though he ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 February 2010
Stephen Stafford Morehouse StudentAt thirteen years of age, Stephen Stafford is causing quite a stir at Morehouse College. Stafford has a triple major in pre-med, math and computer science. Though he ... read more >>
A.C. Bilbrew Library Celebrates Black History Month with Hill Harper
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
 Hill HarperA C BILBREW LIBRARY CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH HILL HARPERCSI: New York star and award-winning author discusses hisbest-selling booksThe County of Los Angeles Public Library will ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
 Hill HarperA C BILBREW LIBRARY CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH HILL HARPERCSI: New York star and award-winning author discusses hisbest-selling booksThe County of Los Angeles Public Library will ... read more >>
2010 Buick Enclave CXL – AWD
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
 URBAN DRIVER2010 Buick Enclave CXL – AWDThe 2010 Buick Enclave CXL-2 AWD is a must take a look at if you’re in the market for a luxury crossover vehicle.Its refined design gives it high ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
 URBAN DRIVER2010 Buick Enclave CXL – AWDThe 2010 Buick Enclave CXL-2 AWD is a must take a look at if you’re in the market for a luxury crossover vehicle.Its refined design gives it high ... read more >>
Dr. Sandra Bruce Nichols named Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthCare West Region
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
Dr. Sandra Bruce Nichols Dr. Sandra Bruce Nichols named Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthCare West Region CYPRESS, Calif. – UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, has named ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 05 February 2010
Dr. Sandra Bruce Nichols Dr. Sandra Bruce Nichols named Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthCare West Region CYPRESS, Calif. – UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) company, has named ... read more >>
Warm feet, warm hearts make for a cheery holiday season
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 December 2009
Warm feet, warm hearts make for a cheery holiday season The holidays tend to bring out the best in people. It's this time of year that you find smiling volunteers collecting donations on street corners ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 December 2009
Warm feet, warm hearts make for a cheery holiday season The holidays tend to bring out the best in people. It's this time of year that you find smiling volunteers collecting donations on street corners ... read more >>
Mammograms
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 December 2009
MammogramsEds: Carolyn Ramsay for Councilman Tom LaBonge can be reached at (213) 473-2342.LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge, whose wife is a breast cancer survivor, spoke out ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 17 December 2009
MammogramsEds: Carolyn Ramsay for Councilman Tom LaBonge can be reached at (213) 473-2342.LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge, whose wife is a breast cancer survivor, spoke out ... read more >>
HIV/AIDS: We Cannot Rest on Our Laurels
Written by C. Virginia Fields (NNPA Special Commentary) 17 December 2009
HIV/AIDS: We Cannot Rest on Our LaurelsBy C. Virginia FieldsNNPA Special CommentaryIt was encouraging to hear former president Bill Clinton say recently that Americans have become complacent about AIDS. ... read more >>
Written by C. Virginia Fields (NNPA Special Commentary) 17 December 2009
HIV/AIDS: We Cannot Rest on Our LaurelsBy C. Virginia FieldsNNPA Special CommentaryIt was encouraging to hear former president Bill Clinton say recently that Americans have become complacent about AIDS. ... read more >>
Will the Senate Act Now to Ensure that Children are Better Not Worse Off After Health Reform?
Written by Marian Wright Edelman, President (Children\'s Defense Fund) 17 December 2009
Will the Senate Act Now to Ensure that Children are Better Not Worse Off After Health Reform? If the Senate doesn't take a stand for children in the next days or weeks, our worst fears could clearly come ... read more >>
Written by Marian Wright Edelman, President (Children\'s Defense Fund) 17 December 2009
Will the Senate Act Now to Ensure that Children are Better Not Worse Off After Health Reform? If the Senate doesn't take a stand for children in the next days or weeks, our worst fears could clearly come ... read more >>