Articles for tag: Brian Piccolo, Wake Forest University

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Courage, Cancer, and Brian Piccolo

When Gale Sayers won the George S. Halas Award for being the most courageous football player in the 1969 season, he told the audience the award had been given to the wrong man. He believed it belonged to Brian Piccolo, legendary running back for the Chicago Bears. In his acceptance speech Gale told the audience, ...

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Little Known Facts About Tim Duncan

Because he is known to be a rather quiet, soft spoken, unemotional individual there are lots of little known facts about Tim Duncan. He is not one to advertise himself or act out in ways that draw publicity so what he does perhaps too often falls into the category of” little known facts about Tim ...

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Tilapia a Bad Fish for Heart Health

The American Heart Association tells us to eat fish twice a week in order to help keep our hearts healthy. This is because of the high Omega 3 fatty acid content in most fish. Tilapia is fish, so we should eat more, right? Wrong, a new study by researchers at the Wake Forest University Baptist ...

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Dr. Maya Angelou: An Inspiration for Today’s Young Women

In a celebrity fascinated world such as ours today, the images of strong, educated, grounded and spiritual women are close to none. We have popular women rappers today, who under the guise of art and music call themselves poets. Many of the women in Hollywood are considered and attractive, but they lack the grace and ...