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Tuskegee Airman John Edward Allen is dead and what he died from is even worse
John Edward Allen, a New Mexico veteran, one of the original Tuskegee Airman during World War II and later earned honors for his service in ... Read More
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There are many obvious cancer culprits that we know now about and can avoid. Still, there are so many things that may cause cancer that we ... Read More
Sunscreen: Which One Should You Be Using?
How to read sunscreen labels…it's a question that not enough people ask, particularly African Americans, who often incorrectly believe that ... Read More
Study: Pepsi Still Contains Too Much Of A Potentially-Dangerous Chemical
An environmental watchdog group called The Center for Environmental Health said that the caramel coloring used in Pepsi still contains ... Read More
Nelson Mandela: His 5 Surprising Health Conditions
Nelson Mandela, the legendary South African former president, politician and activist, is back in the hospital in "serious but stable" ... Read More
3 Grilling Tips For Perfect Meat & Vegetables
Here's how to grill healthy food... For many people, summer season is also grilling season. But for your next cookout, the Academy of ... Read More
Do You Need A BRCA Test?
What is BRCA testing? BRCA1 and BRCA2 are human genes that belong to a class of genes known as tumor suppressors. Mutation of these genes ... Read More
The Food That May Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables may lower women's risk for a tough-to-treat form of breast cancer, but it does not ... Read More
4 Shocking Health Facts You’d Never Guess Were True
For something so crucial to your quality of life as your health, there are certain shocking health facts that can make it difficult to know ... Read More
Blacks Less Likely To Get Bone Marrow Transplants
After consulting a doctor about hot flashes and night sweats, NBA superstar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was diagnosed with leukemia. He considered ... Read More
Blacks With Thyroid Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites
Blacks have fewer incidences of thyroid cancer but have a more advanced form of the disease once they receive a diagnosis — and are more ... Read More