There's been increased interest in mental health as more high-profile individuals have come out of hiding about their struggles with ... Read More
Health Conditions
Does Darker Skin Affect Psoriasis Diagnosis & Treatment Options?
When was the last time you read a psoriasis pamphlet tailored to the Black and brown community? Or how about a time when you watched a ... Read More
Let’s Talk About Multiple Myeloma With Bryan Daily
https://youtu.be/vm__5rKz5KA Bryan Daily, the national Community Outreach Manager for the Myeloma Link program, shares his ... Read More
Spot Check: What Brown Spots on Your Breasts Could Mean
Breast health awareness involves recognizing what's normal for your breasts to detect any changes early, including variations in skin color. ... Read More
8 Diseases That Can Occur In Black People with Crohn’s Disease
Despite the evidence to the contrary, many doctors still believe that Black Americans don’t develop digestive issues as often as other ... Read More
6 Myths About Clinical Trials That Are Keeping Us Out of Them
Clinical trials help doctors and researchers find new ways to treat diseases. They can also offer patients a chance to try a potential ... Read More
3 Signs AMD is Effecting Your Eyesight
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye disease that can lead to severe vision impairment and blindness, particularly in ... Read More
Alone or Lonely: When Solitude Becomes Unhealthy
Life brings its ups and downs. When my father passed away last year, I needed some time alone…apart from courteous “How’re you doings” and ... Read More
“No More ‘Do It Later'”: Deondre Williams on Life After Colon Cancer
Deondre Williams is a shining example of strength and resilience in the face of adversity. As a survivor of colon cancer, he has not only ... Read More
The 4 Stages of Clinical Trials And What They Mean
Clinical trials are research studies that use human volunteers to determine whether a medical strategy, treatment, or device is safe for ... Read More
Aging Gracefully: How Your Brain Changes During Your 40s, 50s & 60s
As we age, it’s natural to notice changes in our bodies, from the appearance of our skin to the way our muscles and joints feel. But what ... Read More
A Black Woman’s Guide to Fibroids & Fertility Fears
Historically speaking, Black women have been the center of discourses when it comes to uterine fibroids. There is no denying the clear ... Read More