‘Women’s health’ Archives
Smoking a major risk for diabetes patients
by M. Persico Angel Rivera’s life changed on Dec. 24, 2007, when he was rushed to the hospital. He had excruciating pain just below his stomach. He was diagnosed with fatty pancreas disease [...]
At 100, ‘Aunt Gertrude’ a witness to history
Gertrude Smith (right) holds a bouquet of flowers given to her by members of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in celebration of her 100th birthday on Sept. 21, 2008. A fourth-generation Bostonian who [...]

