Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) is a condition that causes persistent hives and skin swelling, often without a clear trigger. For many, ... Read More
Health Conditions
Minorities Are Treated Similarly to Whites in Phase 1 Clinical Trials. Here’s What That Means for Us.
Black Americans often worry about being mistreated in clinical trials, and this fear is understandable. It comes from a long history of ... Read More
How One Black Doctor is Transforming Mental Health for Women Everywhere
Dr. Cashuna Huddleston, a psychologist dedicated to improving mental health care, especially for underserved communities, exemplifies the ... Read More
What MOST Women Don’t Know About Fibroids
Fibroids, or uterine leiomyomas, are not cancerous. But that doesn’t mean they can’t cause problems. Affecting up to 80 percent of women ... Read More
Wait—Water Infusions Can Target Specific Health Issues?
Water infusions might sound like a simple concept—just water mixed with fruits, vegetables, or spices—but they actually pack a powerful ... Read More
Common Signs Of Lupus People Rarely Talk About
Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ or body part and lasts for a long time. Your immune system attacks healthy ... Read More
Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials: What Black Women Need to Know
Ovarian cancer is an abnormal growth of cells or tumors in the ovaries. Some forms of ovarian cancer are more aggressive than others, like ... Read More
Black Men Have Chronic Migraine Too: One Man’s Mission to Raise Awareness
Qasim Amin Nathari is on a mission to change the narrative around Chronic Migraine, particularly for Black men in America. As an author, ... Read More
Lung Cancer: 8 Ways to Let go of the Guilt of Your Diagnosis
Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in the United States disproportionately affecting Black Americans, who are ... Read More
Understanding Huntington’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a rare, inherited neurological condition that leads to the gradual breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. This ... Read More
4 Tips to Keeping Your Gut Healthy and Free of IBD
Inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD) is a significant health challenge in the United States, with almost 2.4 million Americans suffering from ... Read More
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
