After the three last seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, the 29-year-old NBA player Bismack Biyombo sat out at the start of this season because he mourned his dad whom he lost in August. When he decided to get back to the court, he signed with the Phoenix Suns. His goal […]
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Meet the Loving Vet Who Gives Free Medical Care to Pets of Homeless People
For Dr. Kwane Stewart, what began as an afternoon of volunteering soon transformed into a passion and almost a decade-long mission to give proper medical care to pets of the people who’re less fortunate. Back in 2011, Stewart, a Californian vet, realized he needed to provide affordable medical care to […]
New York Hospitals Giving Large Doses of Vitamin C to Coronavirus Patients
According to Northwell Health spokesperson, large doses of vitamin C, among other meds, are being given to patients in the ICU at some hospitals in New York who have the coronavirus. The vitamin is given intravenously in quantities far over the RDA which is 90 mg for men and 75 […]
Meet Jim Withers: The Doctor Who Brings Health Care To The Homeless
Believe it or not, Doctor Jim Withers used to dress like a homeless on purpose. Why did he do this? Namely, two or three nights per week, he rubbed some dirt in his hair and put mud on his jeans and shirt before he went out to the dark streets […]