For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association (ASA) updated their guidelines, … [Read more...] about Diet, Sleep…and Hormones? Unexpected Stroke Risks You Need to Know
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Do You Know the Health Legacy your Family Left You?
You probably know that our community is affected disproportionally by many chronic health conditions like heart disease (stroke), diabetes, … [Read more...] about Do You Know the Health Legacy your Family Left You?
Clinical Trials Aren’t Diverse Enough. Here’s Why
Clinical trials are essential for developing new medical treatments, but historically they have lacked diverse representation. In a recent … [Read more...] about Clinical Trials Aren’t Diverse Enough. Here’s Why
Ways to Heal Ourselves In Traumatic Times
Trayvon Martin. Sean Bell. Philando Castile. Sandra Bland. Eric Garner. Michael Brown. Tamir Rice. These names, like the countless others … [Read more...] about Ways to Heal Ourselves In Traumatic Times
A Clinical Trial Found an Effective Vaccine for Aggressive Breast Cancer
(HealthDay News) — An experimental vaccine could offer fresh hope to women diagnosed with an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of breast … [Read more...] about A Clinical Trial Found an Effective Vaccine for Aggressive Breast Cancer
Is ED Hiding a Bigger Health Risk? What Black Men Need to Know
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is significantly underreported in the United States, and this trend is even more pronounced in the Black … [Read more...] about Is ED Hiding a Bigger Health Risk? What Black Men Need to Know
Black Woman Developed Alternative To Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast cancer is something far too many families have a personal connection with. Many women know either a mother, aunt, sister, cousin or … [Read more...] about Black Woman Developed Alternative To Breast Cancer Treatment
The Do’s and Don’ts of Dating After a Divorce
Divorce is tough. Especially if you were with your ex for a long time. Sometimes, it can feel like your whole life has gone to ruins. … [Read more...] about The Do’s and Don’ts of Dating After a Divorce
Stretch Marks From Pregnancy? Try This…
Giving birth is giving life, and it’s one of the most transformative experiences a woman can have. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the … [Read more...] about Stretch Marks From Pregnancy? Try This…
After a Devasting Brain Injury, He Found a New Purpose: Helping Others Heal
When life takes unexpected, tragic turns, some individuals find resilience and purpose through the pain. Kel Mabatah is one such individual, … [Read more...] about After a Devasting Brain Injury, He Found a New Purpose: Helping Others Heal
Knocking out the Triple Threat: Diabetes, Obesity, and Hypertension
As though diabetes, obesity, or hypertension alone would be bad enough, all three conditions together are bad news and a serious wake-up … [Read more...] about Knocking out the Triple Threat: Diabetes, Obesity, and Hypertension
Dysphagia Due to Crohn’s? Here’s What to Do
Crohn’s disease is often associated with inflammatory conditions of the digestive tract. It can make it difficult to eat certain foods, … [Read more...] about Dysphagia Due to Crohn’s? Here’s What to Do