Sandra Ford's journey with HIV is a poignant tale of betrayal, resilience, and ultimately, empowerment. Her story is a reminder of the … [Read more...] about ‘Life Goes On’: How I Navigate HIV After a Partner’s Betrayal
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Why Blacks Aren’t Qualifying for Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials, And What Can Be Done About It
Despite the increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, African Americans and Hispanics are underrepresented in clinical trials. A recent USC … [Read more...] about Why Blacks Aren’t Qualifying for Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials, And What Can Be Done About It
3 Reasons Black Girls Shouldn’t Ignore “Bad Cramps”
You walk by your teenage daughter’s room and notice her curled up on her bed, a grimace on her face. Ever since starting menstruation at age … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Black Girls Shouldn’t Ignore “Bad Cramps”
Top Health Concerns Impacting Black Men & Screening Guidelines
Black men continue to endure far worse health statistics than any other racial group. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), … [Read more...] about Top Health Concerns Impacting Black Men & Screening Guidelines
Top 10 Most Stressed Out Places To Live
Stress is an unavoidable part of life. Whether it's due to work, finances, family, or health and … [Read more...] about Top 10 Most Stressed Out Places To Live
5 Foods No One Should Eat Over 40
Let's face it, we're not getting any younger, so we might as well enjoy the years that we have on this earth. A large part of making the … [Read more...] about 5 Foods No One Should Eat Over 40
6 Unexpected Remedies for Lower PSA in Black Men
Is your PSA too high? Have you been diagnosed with prostate cancer or are you at risk for developing it? Simply want ways to get that pesky … [Read more...] about 6 Unexpected Remedies for Lower PSA in Black Men
5 Ways to Treat Lupus on Brown Skin
Caused by an autoimmune condition that attacks your organs and tissues, lupus is no joke. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Treat Lupus on Brown Skin
A Clinical Trial Saved My Life: Surviving Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Mel Mann shares his personal story of survival after being diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in 1995. Given only three years left to … [Read more...] about A Clinical Trial Saved My Life: Surviving Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Old Looking Hands? 5 Ways To Turn Back The Clock
Ever shaken or held someone's hand and it took all of you to think why this person may be a lot older than they seemed? It's mainly because … [Read more...] about Old Looking Hands? 5 Ways To Turn Back The Clock
4 Ways Flatirons Can Damage Your Hair
Flatirons are a common tool at home or the salon to help sisters achieve their desired hairstyle. But over time, how can heat affect your … [Read more...] about 4 Ways Flatirons Can Damage Your Hair
Living with HIV: 6 Unexpected Challenges Black Patients Face
The facts are the facts. Black people living with HIV and AIDs face a higher risk of all kinds of health-related issues. Not only do … [Read more...] about Living with HIV: 6 Unexpected Challenges Black Patients Face