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Georgia Elderly Caregiver Arrested After Allegedly Stealing From Her Patient to Purchase Shein Clothes, and That’s Not All

Briauna Powell is facing criminal charges for taking serious advantage of her patient.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

April 25, 2025
Culture

Mom of Three Creates App With Black Moms in Mind

Meet Akina is an online community developed for Black moms and caregivers

By

Angela Johnson

Published

March 30, 2022
Culture, Health

What's Good? Demystifying 'Self-Care'

Over the past several years, the term “self-care” has been gaining popularity—according to Google Trends, the number of searches for “self-care” has more than doubled since 2015. But what, specifically, is self-care? The term is over- and misused, meaning many people don’t quite understand exactly what it means. Does it mean you have to spend…

By

AskDrRenee

Published

May 3, 2021
News

Report: Health Officials Stunned After Elderly Zika Patient Transfers Virus to Caregiver

Health officials are stumped after a Utah caregiver became infected with the Zika virus after caring for an elderly patient who has the disease. The Utah Department of Health said that the caregiver, a family member of the patient, tested positive for the virus, which, until now, was believed to be transmitted only through sex…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

July 19, 2016