Black people have contributed greatly to the advancement of medicine, oftentimes at the risk of our well-being. Particularly, the Black ... Read More
General Health
Healing After Sexual Assault
“Who knows what the Black woman thinks of rape? Who has asked her? Who cares?”- Alice Walker Black women account for the majority ... Read More
RECALL: Huge Sunflower Seed Recall Affects Planters, Papa Johns & More
Products containing sunflower seeds from a Minnesota-based company, SunOpta, are under a voluntary recall in at least 24 states. The recall ... Read More
All These Things You Keep In The Bathroom? Don’t!
Most of your morning routine takes place in the bathroom, so it only makes sense you should keep your essentials, like say your toothbrush, ... Read More
WARNING: 80 Percent Of Public Pools & Hot Tubs Fail Inspection
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water as the weather warms up, a new report from the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and ... Read More
Don’t Call It A Comeback: Serena Williams First Title In 9 Months
Serena Williams, the world's number one tennis player beat fellow American, Madison Keys 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 to triumph in Rome for the fourth ... Read More
Still Taking Hot Showers? Wrong. 5 Reasons Why Cold Showers Are Better
Cold showers are usually thought to be bad, something that you only give to your worst enemies. In fact, some people love to get in a hot ... Read More
#WeSeeYou: Widow & Single Mother Triumphs On Journey As 40-Year-Old Med Student
Joyce Haynes Busch went from South Central Los Angeles to being one of the top candidates in her medical school soon to graduate with a ... Read More
Can Dairy Help Advance Health Equity For African Americans?
Did you know that your zip code can be a predictor of your health? So can your place of birth, where you work and play, your income and ... Read More
Mary Mary’s Erica Campbell Talks New Radio Show & Yolanda Adams Rumor: “Where God Wants Me To Be, I Will Go”
Gospel duo Mary Mary’s Erica Campbell has taken her talents to radio. Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell debuted on radio stations ... Read More
5 Diseases Doctors Misdiagnose In Blacks
Millions of Americans spend years suffering from unexplained health problems. Sometimes even the best doctors miss the mark: About 40 ... Read More
#WeSeeYou: From Hood To Hooded, Congratulations Dr. Shon!
The wearing of distinctive regalia for universities consisting of a cap, gown and hood began in England. There, in the second half of the ... Read More