In our current modern world, the concept of heart health extends far beyond mere physical fitness. It encompasses a holistic approach that ... Read More
Health Conditions
Jill Scott: On Her Body, Her Love, And The One Thing She’ll Never Be
Singer, spoken-word poet, writer, actress -- is all wrapped up into the beautiful woman known as Jill Scott. Her creativity in poetry and ... Read More
Prioritizing Prostate Health: Early Screening for Black Men
One in eight men overall has the potential to develop prostate cancer, but more at risk are the one in six Black men likely to suffer from ... Read More
15 HIV Symptoms that Look Like Something Else
Within a month or two of HIV entering the body, 40% to 90% of people experience flulike symptoms known as acute retroviral syndrome ... Read More
Cholesterol In The Blood: What You Need To Know
Cholesterol is a fat-like, waxy substance that can be found in all parts of your body. It helps your body make cell membranes, many ... Read More
Diagnosed With Macular Degeneration? Here’s What You Need to Know
Age-related macular degeneration is a common condition among seniors that can lead to vision loss. But here's some good news: new therapies ... Read More
5 Medications That Can Cause Incontinence: What You Need to Know
Incontinence, or loss of bladder control, is a common condition that affects many people, especially older adults. It can impact daily ... Read More
This New Eczema Drug Shows the Need for Black Clinical Trial Participation
A new drug is showing promise in relieving eczema on Black and brown skin. In a phase 3 trial, Eli Lilly’s medicine Lebrikizumab cleared ... Read More
5 Steps to Slow Ankylosing Spondylitis Progression
Living with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), also known as ankylosing spondylitis, can be challenging. The chronic inflammatory rheumatic ... Read More
It Looks Different on Us: 5 Signs Of HS On Black Skin
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that predominantly affects Black people. Despite this, it can take longer for them ... Read More
5 Black Owned Brands Perfect for Dry Skin Conditions
In a world full of skin care options, finding the right products for dry skin can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But fear ... Read More
Cystic Fibrosis: Is it in YOUR Genes?
Impacting less than 40,000 people in the U.S., Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a disorder that primarily affects the lungs and intestines. That ... Read More
