In this #QuickConversations video with OraQuick, award-winning HIV activist Rae Lewis-Thornton shares her story of being diagnosed HIV ... Read More
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African Americans & Multiple Myeloma: Interview With Dr. Craig Cole [VIDEO]
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer of the plasma cell. African Americans have the highest risk of myeloma of any race/ethnic group in the ... Read More
Vivian Green: “It Took Me 12 Years To Finally Do This”
When Vivian Green's sultry vocals hit the scene in 2002, her debut single, "Emotional Roller Coaster," became an instant classic. Since ... Read More
Gabrielle Union To Dwyane Wade: “I Fall Deeper In Love With You Each Morning”
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade inspire couple goals everywhere. It’s no secret that the pair have had their fair share of ups and downs, ... Read More
Terrence Howard: “Effeminate Men Are The Most Successful”
Ever since Terrence Howard started talking, he's been labeled different in Hollywood. Some called him "difficult" and others labeled him as ... Read More
Eggs & Diabetes
For many people with diabetes, the most challenging aspect of care is determining what to eat. As a diabetes educator, one of the many ... Read More
Signs & Symptoms Of Recurrent Multiple Myeloma
Cancer occurs in the body when its cells begin to grow out of control. This can happen to cells in nearly any part of the body, and has the ... Read More
7 Things That Happen To Your Body After A Breakup
Any breakup—whether it was the slow and painful end of a seven-year marriage or the sudden crash of a six-week fling—can be hard on both ... Read More
Alcohol & Diabetes: What You Should Know
Having diabetes does not mean you have to give up alcohol – not if your diabetes is well controlled. In fact, adults with diabetes should ... Read More
HIV & Smoking Is A Lethal Combo For The Lungs
HIV patients who take their medication but also smoke are about 10 times more likely to die from lung cancer than from AIDS-related causes, ... Read More
Study Suggests Some African Americans Never Get Diagnosed with this Disease
One of the tests used to diagnose type 2 diabetes and monitor blood sugar control is influenced by 60 genetic variants, an international ... Read More
Student’s Courage Leaves His Imprint At Disney Dreamers Academy & Changes His Life
William Williams’ classmates called him white boy. They left the lunch table when he sat down. Life wasn’t much better at home, where his ... Read More