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Meet Wes Brown

Wesley Brown is our Finance Friday contributor as well as the owner of W K Brown Financial Services, Inc. which is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD but also has offices in the Greater Washington, DC area including Bethesda and North Potomac, MD as well as Falls Church, VA. He brings great financial wisdom to us that […]

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Setting the Record Straight: The Misrepresentation of Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease in the SNL Skit

Setting the Record Straight: The Misrepresentation of Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease in the SNL Skit

On December 8, 2023, an Apple News notification alerted me to the FDA’s groundbreaking approval of two new gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease. This marked the inaugural FDA approval of gene therapy in the USA, a momentous occasion in my 15-year caregiver journey advocating for sickle cell disease awareness. However, shortly after this

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FDA Approves Gene Therapy Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease: A Beacon of Hope in the Battle Against SCD

FDA Approves Gene Therapy Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease: A Beacon of Hope in the Battle Against SCD

Exciting news emerged from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters on December 8, 2023. The FDA has approved two groundbreaking cell-based gene therapies (Casgevy and Lyfgenia) for treating sickle cell disease (SCD). This milestone achievement opens a new chapter in the battle against this debilitating disease, offering hope to countless individuals and their families

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Cleverly Changing Podcast Episode 102 with Dr. Candice Nicole. This episode may contain sensitive information.

Lesson 102 Teaching Kids about Sexuality with Dr. Candice Nicole

Listener Discretion Advised: This episode contains discussions on sensitive topics regarding Black women’s sexuality and societal labels. Please be advised of potentially mature content. Episode Summary: In Season 5, Episode 102 of Cleverly Changing, hosts Elle Cole and Miriam Hoover engage in a powerful conversation in regards to teaching kids about sexuality with guest Dr.

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Retiring To The Big City: Why The Hustle And Bustle Of Providence RI Could Be The Perfect Fit

Retiring To The Big City: Why The Hustle And Bustle Of Providence RI Could Be The Perfect Fit

When many of us think about retirement, it often evokes images of peaceful rural retreats or serene beachside residences. However, have you ever contemplated the excitement and vibrant lifestyle that a bustling city like Providence, Rhode Island can offer? With its abundant cultural heritage, readily accessible amenities, and a community teeming with activity, Providence presents

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LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. Grand Opening in Springfield VA

The Grand Opening of the Lego Discovery Center in Springfield, VA

On August 9, 2023, a momentous event took place at Lego Discovery Center in Springfield, VA, that brought joy and excitement to both children and adults alike. The highly anticipated opening of the Lego Discovery Center marked a new chapter for Lego enthusiasts in the area. The ribbon-cutting ceremony showcased the creativity, imagination, and endless

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