Health

May is Mental Health Month. The student support team understands the importance of resources and relationships when supporting the community. UPrep will be hosting the 1st Annual Mental Health & Wellness Fair at UPrep. The event will take place on May 20th, 2023 from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm. We have partnered with multiple organizations in […]

Zion Hill Missionary Church is having a Health and Wellness Fair  Sat. May 20, 2013 from noon to 5 at Samuel McCree Way Rochester, NY

Congratulations to the graduating class of REOC’s nursing program for 2023. They stop by the WDKX Wake-Up Club to talk a little bit about their road to graduation and to getting into the nursing field.

Great grapes! Grapes have a lot of health benefits and it doesn’t matter the form you consume the grapes including wine they will still be beneficial to your health. Some of the possible health benefits grapes can provide are antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and they have anti-carcinogenic properties. Grapes can also help lower blood pressure and […]

Legendary actor Robert De Niro announced on ET Canada he’s just welcomed his 7th child at 79 years old. The Oscar winning actor didn’t mention who’s the mother of his 7th child. Congrats to Robert De Niro but I’m not sure if have the energy to take care of any kids https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65542079.amp

Yesterday, Senator Chuck Schumer visited the Upper Falls neighborhood to push the federal government to send funding to Rochester to plant 6,000 new trees in parts of the city suffering from the declining tree canopy. Senator Schumer stated: “Too many neighborhoods are stuck in what you’d call concrete deserts without green space. The beauty of […]

On Tuesday, state Attorney General Letitia James announced she has secured agreements from the nation’s largest insulin manufacturers, Eli Lilly and Company, and Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, to cap the price of insulin at $35 per monthly prescription for uninsured New Yorkers for five years. AG James stated: “Lifesaving medication should be affordable and accessible for […]

Following a recent incident in which a rabid fox attacked six individuals in a Brighton community, the animal control division of the Brighton Police Department has partnered with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation. Law enforcement officials had to euthanize the rabid fox after the attacks. However, residents and victims are concerned that there […]

R&B superstar Toni Braxton opened up about her heart surgery where doctors had to help un-break her broken heart after having a clogged main artery that was blocking 80% of her heart which doctors believed was related to Lupus back in 2022. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.vibe.com/news/entertainment/toni-braxton-heart-procedure-lupus-complications-1234751695/amp/

A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after “he took a bunch of Benadryl,” trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that’s circulating online. According to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family, the teen was participating in a TikTok challenge with some friends at home when he ingested the antihistamine, and was on a […]