Earlier this month, former NBA player Stephen Jackson faced off in an unexpected head-to-head far from the basketball court. The venue: Instagram Live. The opponent? A 19-year-old college kid from Manhattan. On July 7, Mark Shepard, a rising Vassar College sophomore who’s one of Jackson’s 894,000 Instagram followers, tuned into an Instagram Live discussion hosted… Read More: Meet the NYC teen calling out celebrity anti-Semitism »
Ever wanted to experience the wonders and heartbreak of rural Australia from the comfort of your nine-to-five office job in the CBD? Well you, along with another 140,000 followers, can see the outback through the eyes of social media’s Jillaroo Jess. Jess Edwards, affectionately known as Jillaroo Jess, is a road train driving, cattle wrangling, snake… Read More: Meet the jillaroo who is the jack of social media… »
FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the share price for pharmaceutical maker AbbVie on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange July 18, 2014. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – AbbVie Inc said on Friday its blockbuster cancer treatment in combination with chemotherapy agents failed to meet the main goal in a late-stage study of patients with… Read More: AbbVie's Imbruvica fails to meet main goal in pancreatic cancer… »
To fully understand this beast that is depression, one needs to understand that it can truly happen to anyone, regardless of perceived happiness or “right” to unhappiness. Before I delve into my own story of facing depression twice in my life, I need to share the context of 2006 era Justin. I grew up in… Read More: Meet 2006 Justin »