According to a recent study published in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, being overweight in your 40s, may shrink your brain, … [Read more...] about Being Overweight May Age Your Brain By 10 Years
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Is Bottled Water Making You Fat?
Do chemicals lurking in bottled water and canned food increase your abdominal fat? A new study from Harvard School of Public Health and … [Read more...] about Is Bottled Water Making You Fat?
Diabetes A Growing Threat In Blacks Who Are Heavy Smokers
He knows cigarettes are bad for him. He knows years of smoking cause the pain in his lungs when he runs up and down the basketball court. … [Read more...] about Diabetes A Growing Threat In Blacks Who Are Heavy Smokers
“I Ain’t Woke; I Just Can’t Sleep!”: Social Justice In Medicine [Op-Ed]
The claim of rising diabetes test strips that is floating around Facebook is actually one for the Australia, not America. However, we still … [Read more...] about “I Ain’t Woke; I Just Can’t Sleep!”: Social Justice In Medicine [Op-Ed]
HIV & Your Eyes
Over 35 years have passed since the first diagnosis of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States. Despite a decrease in … [Read more...] about HIV & Your Eyes
Tisha Campbell-Martin: Overcoming Sarcoidosis One Day At A Time
Actress Tisha Campbell-Martin, best known for her role on the ’90s comedy Martin and parts in urban cinema classics like House Party and … [Read more...] about Tisha Campbell-Martin: Overcoming Sarcoidosis One Day At A Time
Watermelon and Diabetes: It’s Not Off Limits
Who doesn’t love a cool refreshing slice of watermelon during the warm summer months? Many people with diabetes think watermelon is off … [Read more...] about Watermelon and Diabetes: It’s Not Off Limits
Woman Sues Employer For Firing Her Over Period Leaks
Does your job have grounds to fire you over period problems? Well, according to a Georgia woman, Alisha Coleman, that’s just what happened … [Read more...] about Woman Sues Employer For Firing Her Over Period Leaks
Harlem Fine Arts Show Honors 23 Of Chicago’s Top Blacks In Medicine
The Harlem Fine Arts Show (HFAS) returns to Chicago this fall, at the state-of-the-art Malcolm X College(MXC) under the theme “The Health … [Read more...] about Harlem Fine Arts Show Honors 23 Of Chicago’s Top Blacks In Medicine
India.Arie’s Journey To ‘Worthy’: “I’m Gonna Be All Of Me”
Her hair was big. Exposed. Natural. When India.Arie graced the 2017 Black Girls Rock! Awards stage for her performance tribute to legendary … [Read more...] about India.Arie’s Journey To ‘Worthy’: “I’m Gonna Be All Of Me”
Smoking Tied To Increased Heart Failure Risk in African-Americans
African-American adults who smoke are at higher risk of being hospitalized with heart failure than those who used to smoke or have never … [Read more...] about Smoking Tied To Increased Heart Failure Risk in African-Americans
2019 Best 6 Superfoods You Should Know About & Their Benefits To Your Health
The new year is just around the corner, and we’re ringing in good health with our holiday cheer. The only thing better than finding new ways … [Read more...] about 2019 Best 6 Superfoods You Should Know About & Their Benefits To Your Health