The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) recently announced the Susan Lang Pay-it-Forward Patient Travel Assistance program will reopen on ... Read More
Family Caregiver
Love: 10 Lessons In Caregiving We Can Learn From Muhammad Ali’s Wife
Muhammad Ali found a reward greater than any championship belt or medal, when he married Yolanda "Lonnie" Williams on November 19, ... Read More
Can I Involuntarily Place My Loved One Into A Mental Health Facility?
Millions of people are living with various types of mental health issues. Many of them may not be aware of the existence or ... Read More
My Story: How I Coped With Dialysis & Depression
Angela L. Davis is the founder of For Kidney’s Sake, a nonprofit based in Queens, New York, that helps dialysis patients overcome isolation ... Read More
Understanding Hospice Care & Your Loved One’s Legal Rights
We’ve all heard the saying that dying and paying taxes are the only two guaranteed things in life. Taxes and death have another thing in ... Read More
STDs: A New Reality For Seniors
I met a gentleman at a social event recently who asked me what I did for a living. A detailed and accurate answer would be: “I’m the author ... Read More
How To Help Your Loved One Recover From An Eating Disorder
When we dismiss an issue that is affecting the Black community as a “white problem,”we lose the opportunity to dissect and gain power over ... Read More
Coping With Low Vision
Here's eye-opening news: Currently, 4.2 million Americans ages 40 and older are visually impaired. Of these, 3 million have low vision. By ... Read More
How Caregivers Can Help Multiple Myeloma Patients Manage 6 Common Problems
Sometimes multiple myeloma patients can’t afford to hire a round-the-clock caretaker to monitor their condition at home. For patients with a ... Read More
Doctors Reveal Racial Bias In Their Body Language When It Comes To Dying Black Patients
A doctor's body language may reveal racial bias against seriously ill black patients, a new study suggests. The finding could help ... Read More
What Tia Mowry ‘Nose’ For Sure About Protecting Her Family [VIDEO]
It's been over 20 years since we were introduced to Tia Mowry as half of the talented twinster duo on the comedy "Sister, Sister." We've ... Read More
Remembering DJ Timbuck2: ‘Your Struggle Is My Struggle’
On the morning of Saturday, December 19, 2015, the city of Chicago, hip hop community and world of music lovers at large lost one of its ... Read More