60 Minutes recently reported on a gene therapy trial that may be a cure for patients living with the bone-crushing pain of sickle cell ... Read More
Health Conditions
We Asked 10 College Women About Their HIV status…
Women and girls deserve the knowledge and power they need to live their best lives—and we’re not going back and forth with you on this one. ... Read More
Do You Get ‘Rebound Headaches’? Here’s How To Tell (And Stop Them!)
Going to the medicine cabinet and grabbing another aspirin or ibuprofen to knock out a headache is second nature for many of us. However, if ... Read More
Chicago Fashion Designer Honors Best Friend While Raising Heart Health Awareness
At first glance, Mike Cox seems to be the average hard-working 32-year-old man from Chicago’s West Side. But upon getting to know him you’ll ... Read More
Kristoff St. John Autopsy Revealed: He Died of A ‘Broken Heart’
Beloved actor Kristoff St. John, best known for his longtime role on “The Young and the Restless,” was found dead in his home on February 3, ... Read More
Wendy Williams Reveals She’s Been Living In A ‘Sober House’
Wendy Williams has always been one to tell it like it is--wether you like it or not. She's essentially built her brand on her willingness to ... Read More
Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell trait is an inherited blood disorder that affects 1 million to 3 million Americans with 8 to 10 percent of them being Black. The ... Read More
Digital Disease: The Negative Longterm Effects of Hyper-connectivity
The Pew Research Center released a report in 2012 on the long-term Internet & American Life Project, this time honing in on how ... Read More
Can You Suddenly Develop Narcolepsy?
It is estimated that anywhere from 135,000 to 200,000 people in the United States have narcolepsy. Symptoms often start in childhood, ... Read More
#TakeNoteTuesday: Collaboration Over Competition
“Be too busy watering your own grass that you don’t have time to compete with others.” #1 Competition Is A Confidence Killer It’s ... Read More
Everything You Need To Know About Heart Health With Dr. Keith Ferdinand (Video)
[cvm_video id="530306" volume="25" width="640" aspect_ratio="16x9" loop="0" autoplay="0"] Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand: I'm Dr. Keith C. ... Read More
Can You Live Well With Heart Failure (Video)
You can have heart failure and still maintain a good life. In that particular case you probably need to take a diuretic; a fluid ... Read More