Health - Page 6
Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease, but how can we change this alarming disparity? It starts with knowledge.
It has been a very long journey in the ongoing fight to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and now it appears we might be one step closer towards our goal
Michigan’s former Office of Equity and Minority Health was one of the oldest minority health offices in the US and has been renamed “to align with broader departmental and community priorities.”
Proposed cuts to Medicaid will cause many individuals, families and communities to suffer for that very reason--poverty.
For Black men, when it comes to health, early detection through annual checkups and preventative screenings often means the difference between life and death.
A new trend is sweeping across TikTok, and it’s not another dance challenge—it’s sleepmaxxing. The new fad involves using a number of hacks to get better rest at night, but does it really work?
The cuts directly contradict a promise Donald Trump made in 2019 to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 and align with his agenda to save money at all costs.
Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood contributes to a rare form of heart failure that disproportionately affects Black mothers.
In the past few years, Black communities have increasingly turned to ancestral healing traditions—practices that sustained our ancestors through hardship. Rooted in herbal medicine, spiritual rituals, communal healing, and energy work, these traditions are gaining greater visibility, not as fleeting trends, but as essential tools for addressing historical trauma and breaking generational cycles.
Many ancient healing traditions, including Ayurveda and herbalism, have long turned to the plant world for support in calming the nervous system and restoring balance.
Eating for a healthier heart isn't complicated. Here are some easy-to-follow tips for eating in a way to support this vital organ.
Warming Up Your Car In The Winter Could Do More Harm Than Good The idea of warming up your car on a frosty morning might sound like a good practice rooted in habit, but for modern vehicles, it may actually do more harm than good. While this was a necessity for older models, many experts […]
