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Longevity
Cold Weather Making Your Joints Ache? Try These 6 Tips
As the temperature drops, you might notice your joints feeling stiffer, achier, and generally more ornery. If you have arthritis, cold ... Read More
Clinical Trials Outreach: From Black Women, to Black Women
Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge and developing new treatments, but there's a persistent issue of the ... Read More
This Early-Stage Breast Cancer Drug Will Be Widely Available, Thanks to a Clinical Trial
(HealthDay News) — Women with early-stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved for advanced disease, following ... Read More
Could HIFU Therapy Be the Prostate Cancer Breakthrough You Need?
Prostate cancer disproportionately impacts Black men, often leading to more aggressive forms of the disease and later diagnoses. Black men ... Read More
“What’d You Say?” 5 Signs Diabetes is Affecting Your Hearing
According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), more than five million Black Americans who are over the age of 20 have diabetes. ... Read More
Doc Recommending More Calcium? Here Are 10 Easy Ways to Get it
Your body undergoes many changes as you age. One of those changes is how dense your bones are and that can affect bone strength. For Black ... Read More
7 Ways to Stay Social No Matter WHAT Age
We often think of loneliness as something that only affects older people. After all, that’s the stereotype. You see an elderly person in a ... Read More
Several Clinical Trials for Cancer Vaccines Are Underway
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally, with Black people facing higher rates and later-stage diagnoses which tend to worsen outcomes. ... Read More
This Clinical Trial is Testing a Pill for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
A groundbreaking clinical trial is set to launch that could potentially change the landscape of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Showed Promise in Recurrent Prostate Cancer Patients
(HealthDay News) — For men with high-risk biochemically recurrent prostate cancer, olaparib monotherapy yields good prostate-specific ... Read More
The Touching Way Patti LaBelle Remembers The Two Sisters She Lost To Lung Cancer
Patti LaBelle's powerhouse vocals are known to shake the heavens, and these days she's using the strength of her voice to honor the memory ... Read More