The rise of Ozempic as a weight loss aid has led to a severe shortage, leaving diabetic patients without a crucial medication. Compounding pharmacies offer hope...
Despite a higher need for kidney transplants, Black Americans face systemic biases that lead to higher discard rates of their donated kidneys, raising significant ethical concerns....
In "Treating Violence," Dr. Rob Gore addresses the epidemic of violence in Black communities, sharing his personal journey and the founding of KAVI, a program aimed...
The first presidential debate of 2024 was marred by an overwhelming flood of falsehoods from former President Donald Trump. Despite a poorly moderated event, President Biden...
In a landmark advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis, highlighting the rising rates of firearm-related deaths and...
Sentara Healthcare and ten Black churches in Hampton Roads are partnering to tackle high blood pressure through a groundbreaking 18-month study. This initiative aims to reduce...
In an open letter, Grammy-winning artist India Arie announced a hiatus from touring to focus on personal healing and mental health. She emphasized the importance of...
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, known for her legislative achievements like the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, has announced her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Despite this,...
Homeownership is a key path to building wealth, especially for African-Americans. Learn essential steps from financial preparation to closing on your home, provided by the National...
The American Cancer Society initiates a pioneering 30-year research program, VOICES of Black Women, spanning 20 states, to investigate the impact of medical history, lifestyle, and...