Black American infants are more likely to pass away before the age of 1 when diagnosed with congenital heart disease,…
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to include children…
We all know that being famous doesn’t guarantee a prolonged and healthy life. Unfortunately, when it comes to entertainers, particularly…
“I’m sorry to inform you that the diagnosis indicates cancer.” Words that have shattered the lives of countless loved ones,…
For more than 30 years, I’ve been shouting from the mountaintop about the virtues of veganism and plant-based eating. There’s a…
For tweens, body image is a big deal, and it’s a sensitive time when they can become super self-conscious about…
Pregnant Black women in New Jersey are more likely to undergo unscheduled c-sections when giving birth, according to new data.…
I had to remind myself the other day to be more diligent about the type of fabric I wear in…
The Surgeon General has even issued a warning. Last month, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released an advisory…
The Nonprofit The Black Directors Health Equity Agenda recently announced that it has received a $1.5 million grant to address health disparities…
As I prepare for my annual doctor’s appointment, I’m reminded of the importance of regular check-ups in maintaining optimal health.…
An older friend, about 75 years of age, was in need of some dental work. Over a few months, she…