Multiple organs work together to make up your digestive system. These organs take the food and liquids you eat and break them down into ... Read More
Health Conditions
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
Tips For Successfully Managing Myelofibrosis
Managing myelofibrosis, a rare type of bone marrow cancer, can feel overwhelming. However, with the right information and support, you can ... Read More
Access Granted: Covering the Cost For Your Meds
Are you able to cover the cost of your meds? It could easily put a dent in your pockets if you are battling major health ... 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 5 Times You Should NEVER Use Apple Cider Vinegar
We hear it all the time from people who say apple cider vinegar is great for this and great for that. But did you know that taking this ... Read More
What Black People Need to Know About Aggressive CLL
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, and it typically progresses slowly. However, ... 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
Spring Allergy Season Is Here: How You Can Manage Symptoms
Spring brings warmer weather, sunnier skies, green trees and . . . allergy season. For people with pollen allergies, a new growing season ... Read More
The Power of Prevention: Dr. Maria Ryan’s Tips for a Healthier Mouth
Dr. Maria Ryan, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer for Colgate-Palmolive, is all about creating a world where oral disease ... Read More
