Inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD) is a significant health challenge in the United States, with almost 2.4 million Americans suffering from … [Read more...] about 4 Tips to Keeping Your Gut Healthy and Free of IBD
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I Was Hit by a Car at 48 MPH, Here’s How I’m Redefining Disability
Despite nearly four in 10 U.S. adults reporting symptoms of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at some point in their lives, a new national … [Read more...] about I Was Hit by a Car at 48 MPH, Here’s How I’m Redefining Disability
You Deserve More—Here’s How to Ask for It (and Get It!)
In a time where layoffs and mandatory retirement are common in jobs and with organizations where this was not the norm, how do you ask for … [Read more...] about You Deserve More—Here’s How to Ask for It (and Get It!)
From Clinic to Community: How I’m Breaking HIV Stigmas and Saving Black Lives
Dr. Ankrehah Trimble-Johnson, also known as Dr. Kre, is a dynamic force in the ongoing battle against HIV and AIDS, particularly within the … [Read more...] about From Clinic to Community: How I’m Breaking HIV Stigmas and Saving Black Lives
My Story: I Tried This To Stop My Migraines…This Worked
If you suffer from migraines, you know they are much more than a typical headache. Migraines are an intense headache that usually entails … [Read more...] about My Story: I Tried This To Stop My Migraines…This Worked
Blacks Are Dying of Pancreatic Cancer, But We’re Missing From Clinical Trials
Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest types of cancer in the United States, with the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimating about … [Read more...] about Blacks Are Dying of Pancreatic Cancer, But We’re Missing From Clinical Trials
10 Tasks You Might Have Forgotten While Spring Cleaning
Many Americans consider spring cleaning to be an annual staple. In fact, Statista states that about 80 percent of Americans say they spring … [Read more...] about 10 Tasks You Might Have Forgotten While Spring Cleaning
8 Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide You Never Knew
Hydrogen peroxide, or H202, has been known as a mild household antiseptic used on the skin to prevent infection of minor cuts, scrapes, and … [Read more...] about 8 Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide You Never Knew
8 African Countries Offering Citizenship to African Americans
For centuries, Black Americans have carried an invisible thread connecting them to the African continent—woven through lineage, memory, and … [Read more...] about 8 African Countries Offering Citizenship to African Americans
Ananda Lewis and Breast Cancer Symptoms Unique to Black Women
With the death of former MTV and BET host and on-air personality Ananda Lewis at the age of 52, conversations and questions are starting to … [Read more...] about Ananda Lewis and Breast Cancer Symptoms Unique to Black Women
Why Aren’t There More Black Doctors in the U.S.?
The shortage of Black physicians in the United States is no accident. It’s the product of a long, deliberate history of exclusion, … [Read more...] about Why Aren’t There More Black Doctors in the U.S.?
8 Habits Black Men Can Start NOW to Live Longer
Black men in America are dying too soon—and not because they have to. A legacy of systemic inequities, medical mistrust, and cultural … [Read more...] about 8 Habits Black Men Can Start NOW to Live Longer