A movement disorder like tardive dyskinesia is known to be difficult and very frustrating to live with. People of African descent, females ... Read More
Health Conditions
Thriving Through Chaos: 7 Small Changes That Make a Big Difference
To many, the concept of mental wellness can feel overwhelming, a huge goal requiring massive overhauls. However, Atlanta-based community ... Read More
5 Sugar-Free Treats Kids Will LOVE this Halloween
Halloween’s magic hits differently when you’re a kid. Costumes, tons of candy, and a night out and about with friends and family. But if ... Read More
Exclusive Access to Tomorrow’s Treatments—How Clinical Trials Are ‘Opening Doors’
Clinical trials are at the heart of medical innovation. They help researchers test new treatments, improve existing ones, and discover cures ... Read More
Why Black Americans Are Waiting Longer for a Kidney Transplant
While it may be common knowledge that Blacks suffer from a higher rate of kidney disease—including ESRD (i.e., end-stage renal disease)—what ... Read More
Understanding Breast Cancer Clinical Trials for Black Women
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts with the growth of cells within the breast tissue. Several types of breast cancer exist, ... Read More
The BEST Career Choices for People With Chronic Conditions
Chronic conditions are no joke, especially when they drastically change the way we live and experience our lives. But beyond the daily ... Read More
Black Participation in Food Allergy Trials Can Be Life-Saving
There's promising new research for food allergies called Food Oral Immunotherapy (FOIT). This treatment enables individuals to gradually ... Read More
Think It’s Alzheimer’s? It Could Be Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a brain disease that’s often misunderstood. It’s actually the second most common type of progressive dementia ... Read More
The Best Bras for Post-Surgery Healing
Whether you’ve just come through a mastectomy, breast reduction, augmentation, top surgery, or any kind of chest procedure — your body ... Read More
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Symptoms: What Every Woman Should Know
Inflammatory breast cancer is rare, but it’s aggressive and fast-growing. It can show up suddenly, progress quickly, and may ... Read More
OP-ED: Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Are Missing Black Women
Good news: There’s been an overall decline in breast cancer deaths over the last 30 years. Bad news: Black women have a mortality rate 41 ... Read More