Early symptoms of HIV infection, often occurring 2-4 weeks after exposure, are often mistaken for the flu or other common illnesses. These … [Read more...] about 7 Early HIV Symptoms
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How to Find a Clinical Trial That Actually Works for You
Joining a clinical trial can mark a significant step in your healthcare journey that can be eased with careful considerations and … [Read more...] about How to Find a Clinical Trial That Actually Works for You
Detoxes & Cleanses: Health or Hype?
With Spring here, ads begin to escalate across social media promoting Spring cleaning for your body, as in “colon cleanse” or “detox … [Read more...] about Detoxes & Cleanses: Health or Hype?
5 Ways to Manage Your Fluid Intake When on Dialysis
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 33 percent of the people on Medicare who have kidney disease are Black … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Manage Your Fluid Intake When on Dialysis
Support That Looks Like Us: Therapies, Groups, and Programs for Black Families
When a Black child is diagnosed with autism, the journey doesn’t stop at the diagnosis. In many ways, that’s just the beginning. What comes … [Read more...] about Support That Looks Like Us: Therapies, Groups, and Programs for Black Families
How I Advocated For Myself to Join a Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
When Latoya Bolds-Johnson, a then 37-year-old physician assistant and mother of three, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast … [Read more...] about How I Advocated For Myself to Join a Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
Want That Healthy Skin Glow? These Foods Can Get You There
Certain skin conditions and problems are more common in Black skin and can be more severe due to sensitivity. There is also a lack of … [Read more...] about Want That Healthy Skin Glow? These Foods Can Get You There
Got Allergies? 6 Tips To Relieve Swollen Eyes
In need of some allergy relief for your eyes? When spring arrives, summer flowers bloom, and fall leaves hit the ground, count on allergens … [Read more...] about Got Allergies? 6 Tips To Relieve Swollen Eyes
Hope in Every Dose: New Treatments for Ulcerative Colitis in 2025
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the colon and rectum. Recent years have … [Read more...] about Hope in Every Dose: New Treatments for Ulcerative Colitis in 2025
Maybe You’re Not Just Tired: It Could Be Heart Failure
Feeling tired all the time can seem like just another part of life, especially for Black Americans who often carry the compounded stresses … [Read more...] about Maybe You’re Not Just Tired: It Could Be Heart Failure
New Ready-Made Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presented at AACR Chicago
Scientists have developed a new, ready-made way to fight blood cancers that looks promising. Imagine having cancer-fighting cells already … [Read more...] about New Ready-Made Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presented at AACR Chicago
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Sleep
Are you suffering from insomnia? Do you find yourself tossing and turning at night, trying to fall asleep? Or perhaps you fall asleep … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons Why You Can’t Sleep
