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Faith-Based HIV Program Launches in Tennessee for Blacks and Latinos

Thanks to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health, a new faith-based program called Cempa Talks is launching in Chattanooga to address HIV disparities among the African-American and Latino communities. Funding was awarded to Cempa Community Care, formerly known as Chattanooga Cares, which offers HIV and sexual health services, education and advocacy. According to… Read More: Faith-Based HIV Program Launches in Tennessee for Blacks and Latinos »

What to know about oxycodone

Oxycodone is a type of pain-relieving medication that doctors may prescribe to help people manage moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone is an opiate (narcotic) analgesic. Opiate analgesics change how the brain and central nervous system respond to pain. These chemical changes stop a person from feeling pain in the same way as they did. This… Read More: What to know about oxycodone »

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is Bringing Smiles to the Oxford Community – Benzinga

OXFORD, N.C., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, North Carolina’s premier multi-specialty dental practice, has announced their acquisition of Highland Family Dentistry in Oxford on January 2nd, 2019. Riccobene Associates, based out of the Research Triangle region, is pleased to offer the highest standard of dental care to their new neighbors in the… Read More: Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is Bringing Smiles to the Oxford… »

People with Disabilities Need to Be Treated with Respect

We’ve moved far in the last twenty years. I can remember a time when I had just been out of psychiatric hospital for about a week and I had some old man preaching to me about how “I should have a feckin’ job.” I’ll also never forget the time when a taxi driver that was… Read More: People with Disabilities Need to Be Treated with Respect »