In Dr. William Carson's experience, he says, "It is as difficult today to get African Americans to participate in clinical trials as it was ... Read More
Health Conditions
Why Healthy Eating Is Key for Black Breast Cancer Survivors
Congratulations on your journey as a breast cancer survivor! Your health is precious, and recent research highlights the importance of ... Read More
7 Medical Factors Impacting Your Ability to Conceive
Embarking on the journey to parenthood is an exciting chapter filled with dreams of tiny toes and sweet lullabies. However, for some, this ... Read More
My Story: “Diagnosed At Age 9, But I Didn’t Let That Stop Me”
Dorian booked his first series in 1996 co-starring, as parapsychologist Diamont Teague, on the weekly syndicated dramatic series ... Read More
Kids Deserve Better
By The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Did you know that blood cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis for children, accounting for ... Read More
Toni Braxton Reveals She ‘Was Told to Hide’ Lupus: ‘I Felt Like a Hypochondriac’
Toni Braxton, the renowned singer behind hits like "Un-Break My Heart", has not only captured hearts with her music but also inspired many ... Read More
The Link Between High Blood Pressure, Fibroids and Black Women
Did you know that keeping an eye on your blood pressure could be a game-changer in preventing uterine fibroids, especially for Black women? ... Read More
Don’t Ignore the Signs: Early Signs of Lupus all Sistas Should Know
The uncomfortable truth; lupus is more common in females than males. Nine out of ten adults with the condition are female. Black females are ... Read More
4 Tips To Make Your Clinical Trial Search Easier
Whether you are a healthy volunteer or enrolling in a study for a specific condition, being a clinical trial participant can offer many ... Read More
Q&A: Are Black Americans Facing a Silent Crisis with Colorectal Cancer?
Despite advances in medicine, colorectal cancer remains a significant threat, particularly among minority communities. Shockingly Black ... Read More
Patient Enrollment in Cancer Treatment Trials Up About 7 Percent
Patient enrollment in cancer treatment trials is 7.1 percent, higher than historical estimates, according to a study published online April ... Read More
When Dating Gets Real: Disclosing Chronic Conditions with a New Partner
You did it! You’ve finally dipped your toe into the dating pool. You’ve met someone and they have got serious potential. They’re ... Read More