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Huntington’s: The Diagnosis That Changes Everything—Here’s What to Expect

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a progressive neurological disorder that causes the degeneration of nerve cells in the brain. It profoundly … [Read more...] about Huntington’s: The Diagnosis That Changes Everything—Here’s What to Expect

Onjalai Brown knows pain. She’s lived it, breathed it, and nearly didn’t survive it. But today, nearly three years cancer-free, she’s … [Read more...] about Doctors Ignored Her Sister’s Pain. A Year Later, She Was Fighting for Her Own Life

If you’re living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), then one of the issues you probably deal with is the lesions that can form. These … [Read more...] about Living with HS: Should You Drain Your Lesions at Home?

Summer is a great time for being outdoors, but it also means more bugs will be out in full force. Mosquitos, in particular, can be a huge … [Read more...] about 10 Natural Mosquito Repellents You Can Make at Home

Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited blood disorders that impact the hemoglobin and cause red blood cells to form a sickle shape. … [Read more...] about Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Clinical Trials: What Black People Should Know

When you least expect it, the muscle cramp strikes. Sometimes, the cause is clear. You’re working out, you’re dehydrated, and you do … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Get Rid of a Muscle Cramp IMMEDIATELY!

For Yetunde, life didn’t begin at birth—it began in 2009, the year she received a bone marrow transplant from her younger sister. Before … [Read more...] about After 20 Years in Hospitals, I Finally Found My Voice—on the Set of Sinners

Brought to you in partnership with the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Because caring for someone can be challenging and unpredictable … [Read more...] about Essential Tips For The Multiple Myeloma Caregiver

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping healthcare by enhancing diagnostics, personalizing treatments, and streamlining administrative … [Read more...] about The Dangerous Bias in AI-Powered Healthcare – What Black Patients Need to Know

For as long as I can remember, sickle cell disease has been a part of my life. It was something my mom always talked openly about—I was … [Read more...] about Why I Chose to Do an Clinical Trial to Potentially Cure My Sickle Cell Disease

Over the past few years, Juneteenth has grown from a little-known celebration in Black communities to a nationally recognized federal … [Read more...] about Juneteenth: Why Freedom Day is More Important than Ever

When we think of trauma, we often picture sirens, catastrophes, and crises—but what if trauma wears a blazer, earns a degree, and smiles … [Read more...] about Why So Many Successful Black Professionals Are Secretly Struggling