Upsets are like time bombs waiting to explode when the countdown hits zero. Last weekend, North Carolina State was playing the top-ranked Duke in men’s college basketball. As the final seconds were winding down, victory was certain for the underdogs at NC State. Final score: 84-76. As the buzzer was still ringing in the air, Read more…
Month: January 2013
The MDA Muscle Walk is Coming Near You!
Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a disease that affects millions of people every year, both directly and indirectly. To bring awareness and raise funds for MD research, the MDA hosts an annual Muscle Walk. Rather than have one big event in just one city or a touring event that moves to select cities, the Muscle Walk Read more…
New Developments Regarding Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory disease that can have a wide range of symptoms and signs that typically affect the brain and spinal cord. MS is not something people are born with, rather it’s something developed within the body. The likely hood of developing MS depends on a large variety of factors, some of which Read more…
Three Men Plan to Do 50 Marathons in 50 Weeks
This Saturday, approximately 3000 people will be participating in the Mississippi Blues Marathon. For most, this will be the only marathon they run this year. Maybe the only one they run in their whole life. But for three men in wheelchairs, it will be the first of 50 marathons spread across 50 states in 50 Read more…