Navigating the decision to disclose a disability at work can be deeply personal—and often complex. While doing so may open the door to ... Read More
Health Conditions
Cancer is Getting Younger—and the System Isn’t Ready
Cancer is showing up in younger women—earlier, faster, and often more aggressively. Yet our healthcare system, research priorities, and ... Read More
The Top 10 Reasons Your A1C Isn’t Lower
If you have diabetes or know someone with diabetes, you’ve probably heard the term “A1C” more times than you can count. But what does it ... Read More
The 14 Different Types Of Headaches: Which One You’re Experiencing?
We've all experienced the throbbing, distracting discomfort of a headache. Headaches vary. Everybody gets headaches. Types of headaches ... Read More
How Clinical Trials Can Help Reduce Black Disease
In a powerful discussion for Clinical Trials Day among healthcare professionals Keith Crawford, MD, Wendy Garvin Mayo, DNP, clinical trials ... Read More
5 Amazing Benefits of Tart Cherry Juice
Sometimes, things are simply better sour than sweet. Tart cherry juice, which is derived from Montmorency or sour cherries, has become ... Read More
“I Lost My Appetite”—The Colon Cancer Warning Sign I Never Expected
When Shaedra Young-Byrd sat down for her traditional seafood night with her daughter, she didn’t expect a few bites of crawfish to mark the ... Read More
Love after Lupus: Tips for Keeping Romance Going in Spring
Is love after lupus possible? As in any other relationship, open communication is important. Additionally, it is important to focus on ... Read More
Understanding Clinical Trials: 5 Black Women on Why They Matter
Clinical trials are essential scientific studies that test how drugs work in different populations, but Black women remain severely ... Read More
Plastic Chemicals Tied to 350,000 Heart-Related Deaths: What to Know
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with contributing factors including coronary artery disease (CAD), high blood ... Read More
Thyroid Cancer Symptoms: 5 Sign You Need To Know
What is Thyroid Cancer? Thyroid cancer affects the tissues of the thyroid gland, which is located in the front of the throat, below the ... Read More
5 Silent Signs of ATTR-CM You NEED to Know
ATTR-CM is a condition that has been gaining a lot of attention lately, and unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons. Relatively ... Read More