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USDA vs. FDA: What’s The Difference?

Here's something you may have realized…there are a LOT of government agencies out there - and many of them are deeply influential regarding … [Read more...] about USDA vs. FDA: What’s The Difference?

What really causes infertility? Infertility affects 7.3 million people in the U.S. The disease also affects 1 in 8 couples in the U.S., and … [Read more...] about Infertility Myths…Debunked

Dr. Griffin Rodgers is a familiar, comforting voice to radio listeners. His “Healthy Moments” commentaries are broadcast to audiences across … [Read more...] about Kidney Problems Persist Among Blacks

What exactly is in that delicious, piping hot bowl of creamy macaroni and cheese? This depends...is it the boxed or homemade version? If … [Read more...] about Mac & Cheese: Facts You Don’t Want To Know…But Should

Gathered in the parking lot of my hometown church, family and friends were “catching up” with each other before leaving the annual … [Read more...] about ”I Just Didn’t Want To Hear Any More Bad News…”

How can the Moving Forward breast cancer program help black women live longer? Although breast cancer (BC) survival has steadily … [Read more...] about Moving Forward: How Black Women CAN Survive Breast Cancer

It's time for a MAD COOL Workout! It's time get our heart rates up, as well as make our booties sit up. Here's a lower body workout to help … [Read more...] about MAD COOL: 10-Minute Lower End Workout

Yes - breastfeeding can actually save your life. A new study has found exclusively breastfeeding your baby for at least six months could … [Read more...] about How Breastfeeding Can Save Your Life

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood. Sometimes it’s referred to … [Read more...] about Today’s ADHD Numbers: Better Or Worse?

Every year, the public health and medical communities recognize April as STD Awareness Month. This month-long observance provides … [Read more...] about April Is STD Awareness Month

CDC recommends seeing a doctor at least 4–6 weeks before international travel, but a visit to a travel medicine specialist is valuable even … [Read more...] about Staying Healthy On A Last-Minute Trip

Everyone in America should have the chance to live a healthy life, regardless of who they are or where they live or how much money they … [Read more...] about CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden: How To Overcome The Cost Of Care