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As we mourn the loss of D'Angelo, it is essential to understand the dangers of pancreatic cancer for Black men.

Black women's fibroids are often more numerous and larger, leading to debilitating pain, heavy and prolonged menstrual bleeding, and anemia.

In the United States, SCD is the most common genetic blood disease, affecting approximately 100,000 Americans, over 90% of whom are non-Hispanic Black or African American.

A breast cancer diagnosis can be life-shattering. Check out Black celebrity breast cancer survivors inspiring us.

Beard care isn't just about appearances either, it's about skin health.

Funnyman Earthquake is getting dead serious about one thing: men’s health. The legendary comedian joined Houston’s Majic 102.1 “Madd Hatta Morning Show” to sound the alarm for Black men, urging them to drop the “macho mentality” and start taking care of their bodies and minds. Earthquake was in town for the African American Male Wellness […]

Razor bumps have been an issue that has plagued Black men for quite some time, but there are some easier solutions than you might think.

A new COVID-19 variant is spiking in nine states.  The CDC says cases involving the XFG variant, also known as Stratus, are up in New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Vermont, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota.  The World Health Organization says Stratus can mutate and attack the immune system more virulently than the […]

According to A new study says racial and ethnic minorities are suffering the most from air pollution caused by U.S. oil and gas companies.  The Science Advances said on Friday, air pollutants are causing 91-thousand premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues each year.  The groups taking the biggest toll are Black, Asian, […]

A new study released Friday found that young children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed medication too quickly.  The study, led by Stanford Medicine and published in JAMA Network Open, examined the health records of nearly 10,000 preschool-aged children ages 3 to 5 between 2016 and 2023 who were diagnosed with ADHD.  ADHD is a […]

Recent cases have been reported in states along the Gulf Coast

On a recent episode of Unbothered, Jemele Hill sat across from Jason Wilson—a Detroit warrior in every sense of the word. But instead of throwing punches, he teaches boys how to unpack pain. Wilson, founder of a transformational martial arts academy, has gained global recognition for using discipline and emotional intelligence to reshape the lives […]