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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a mental condition that affects communication and social interaction. It can cause restricted and repetitive behaviors. ASD begins in early childhood and lasts throughout a person’s life. It’s not known what causes ASD, but it’s believed to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach at […]

Menstrual bleeding is an essential part of a woman’s reproductive process, and it is also a sign of good health, signaling the body’s regular hormone changes. However, in some cases, heavy menstrual bleeding can signify a more serious condition. Women need to be aware of when their menstrual bleeding is abnormal so that they can

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. It is estimated that 16.1 million American adults suffer from depression. Parents, this means that there is a chance that your children may suffer from depression too.  What is Depression? Depression is a serious

April Simpkins, mother of late former Miss USA to Present at Volunteer Leaders’ Business Meeting General Session Oxen Hill, MD. (Nov. 17, 2022) – As an entrepreneur and advocate for mental health awareness, April Simpkins – mother of the late former Miss USA, attorney and EXTRA TV correspondent Cheslie Kryst – will share her story of

Allergies are the immune system’s response to a foreign substance in the body. As a response, antibodies are released to identify that foreign substance and label it harmful, even though it isn’t. These can be substances you’ve inhaled, digested, or come into contact with your skin. Regardless, your body is trying to get rid of

A Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is a treatment for addiction and mental illnessthat allows patients to live at home while receiving intensive care during the day. PHP istypically recommended for patients who have completed an inpatient treatment program and arenot yet ready to return to their routine. Treatment may include individual therapy, group therapy, medication

During this episode we will share and discuss how music is great for learning and boosts a child’s self-esteem. Every culture in the world embraces music. History to Explore One of the most influential instruments in African culture are drums. Drums are considered the heartbeat of Africa. The book Oral Literature in Africa discusses how drums were