Health

It’s a real-life baby boom at an Ohio hospital! Nineteen nurses working in the labor and delivery unit at a hospital in Ohio are expecting or have recently welcomed babies within just a few months of one another. The remarkable coincidence has created excitement among staff and patients alike, with many of the nurses caring […]

Grammy winner Muni Long opens up about her life-saving double lung transplant after battling health issues during "The Boy is Mine" Tour.

Harris County employees may soon have access to paid mental health days under a proposal championed by Lina Hidalgo. The proposal would provide dedicated paid leave for mental health needs, giving employees time to focus on their emotional and psychological well-being without having to use traditional sick or vacation days. Supporters say the move would […]

Weight loss can be a deeply personal journey, and every person’s story is different. Some celebrities have spoken openly about changing their eating habits, becoming more active, or making lifestyle adjustments, while others have chosen to keep the details of their transformation private. Whatever the path, many have shared that improving their overall health, self […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is responding to a deadly outbreak of Andes virus, a rare type of hantavirus, among passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. The outbreak was first reported on May 2, and the World Health Organization confirmed that the virus involved is Andes virus, the […]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out new rules for stores that accept SNAP (food stamp) benefits, and the changes could reshape what shows up on grocery shelves across America — including more fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, and proteins. Under the updated policy, retailers that want to keep accepting SNAP must now carry a […]

Nigerian bodybuilder Andrew Jacked wins the 2026 Arnold Classic, showcasing power, discipline, and Black excellence on a global stage.

Music has the power to inspire, heal, and bring people together. That same spirit of hope is at the heart of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which continues to lead the world in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Through the support of music fans and artists across the country, the […]

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continues to lead the fight against childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases by advancing research, treatment, and global access to lifesaving care. The hospital is known around the world for its mission of finding cures and saving children while ensuring families can focus on what matters most. At St. Jude, […]

Christopher "Kid" Reid says that after his heart started failing last summer he was put on a waiting list for a replacement.

Loneliness disproportionately affects Black men due to cultural norms, stigma, and systemic barriers. Addressing this crisis requires supporting emotional expression and vulnerability.

Will Greenfield depends on skilled nurses, respiratory therapy, home health aides, ventilators, and adaptive equipment.