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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a stroke occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. The result can be long term brain damage, disability, and even death. The CDC also states that stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and long-term disability in the United States and that African Americans are 50 percent more likely to suffer a stroke compared to their white adult counterparts. Shanta Quilette...
In a high-stakes battle, the Biden administration's ambitious plan to alleviate billions of dollars in student loan debt has faced numerous roadblocks, remaining entangled in legal proceedings, and awaiting the verdict of skeptical conservative justices on the Supreme Court. As decision day draws closer, the fate of this transformative proposal becomes increasingly uncertain. The stakes are undeniably high, with 43 million Americans eligible for up to $20,000 in debt relief. The estimated cost...
Detroit has a reputation of spitting out people who can achieve just about anything. Musicians, athletes, and business gurus only make up a small number of the city's prodigies. These people go on to change the world, and shift the culture as we know it. Garrick Smith is one of these game changers. The Cody High School graduate has been a computer wizard for most of his life. Smith has used his skills to gain clientele, build his skills, and find steady work. He currently lends his hand at All...
Comcast RISE to Award 100 Small Businesses in Metro Detroit with Grant Packages that Include a $5,000 Monetary Grant, Marketing and Technology Resources, and More During its initial two-year program, 13,000 small businesses nationwide were awarded over $110 million in monetary, marketing, and technology grants. DETROIT – Comcast announced a new round of 100 businesses in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties will receive comprehensive grant packages that include business consultation s...
This week marks my 17th Anniversary as owner of the Telegram Newspaper. Whew!! What an accomplishment for me and my family! I am excited about this milestone. Who would have thought that after changing careers from being an engineer to being a publisher over 17 years ago I would still be enjoying my career. Now that Covid is over, its time to take the Telegram to another level. I hope you are with me. I thank God for his continued Favor as I stepped out on being an entrepreneur 17 years ago. As...
Over 30 percent of deaths involving teen drivers occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day DEARBORN,., (May 31, 2023) - Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and Over 30 percent of deaths involving teen drivers occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day a dangerous time of year for young drivers. Nationwide, more than 30 percent of deaths involving teen drivers occur during what's called the "100 Deadliest Days" – a period that runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day. "Summer is h...