Health Conditions

Your Brain on Blue Light: Understanding the Science

For most of us, blue light is unavoidable. We stare at our screens, zip around on our phones, and when it’s time to unwind, often kick ... Read More

6 New Age Ways to Quit Smoking FOR GOOD

We all know cigarette smoke is unhealthy, but just because something is harmful doesn’t mean it’s easy not to do it. Nicotine addiction ... Read More

It’s Time to Step Up Our Response to Rising IBD Rates in Black Communities

Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson During my medical residency, I treated a young girl with Crohn’s disease—she was thrilled to meet me, a ... Read More

Multiple Sclerosis: 7 Signs Black People Can’t Miss

A chronic and progressive neurological condition that affects millions across the world, multiple sclerosis (MS) can be a complete ... Read More

Heart Failure and Your Sex Life: How to Stay Safe and Confident in the Bedroom!

Since heart failure can make you short of breath, it’s natural to wonder if it’s safe to have sex. Fortunately, doctors confirm that many ... Read More

8 Supplements for Black Women with Fibroids

Noncancerous uterine growths disproportionately impact Black women, fibroids can lead to a variety of symptoms. From heavy menstrual ... Read More

Feeling Election Blues? 5 Reasons to Unplug From News & Social Media

Feeling overwhelmed by the constant swath of political news and social media updates about election outcomes? You're not alone. As the ... Read More

Living with Lupus: “It May Look Different, But Life Goes On”

Living with lupus is a journey marked by resilience, and few stories capture this better than that of Stacey Kennedy-Conner. Diagnosed as a ... Read More

A Black Morehouse Doctor Will Receive This Prestigious Clinical Trial Award

Dr. Herman A. Taylor Jr., M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, a renowned cardiologist and researcher at Morehouse School of Medicine, will be awarded the ... Read More

Support for All: Resources for Black Women Facing Ovarian Cancer

https://youtu.be/nVrxdWy9i20 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance offers specialized services and support to help ovarian cancer patients ... Read More

Black Children Are More Susceptible to Asthma, Here’s why

Impacting untold children across the world, asthma is the kind of condition that you can never be too careful about. Whether you have a mild ... Read More