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Karen Eubanks Jackson has reshaped the conversation around breast cancer for Black women in America—and now, with the ASCO ...
As the leader of the National Medical Association, I have the responsibility to provide a perspective to our constituents on key issues in Medicine that are important to us and to the patients whom we ...
At the crossroads of innovation and equity, Josette Gbemudu and Merck are helping rewrite the narrative for breast cancer ...
We have scoured multiple stores to discover some of the best sunscreen for Black people to shop and use as your protection ...
New research presented at the 2025 American Society for Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) annual meeting has shed light on the ...
Diabetes is a devastating disease that impacts millions of Americans. It, unfortunately, heavily impacts the African American community at a rate that is hard to ignore. Just why is diabetes so ...
Okay, I am a doctor so I’ve got to get some of the nerdy doctor stuff out of the way. Before we discuss depression, we really should define what depression is. Depression is not just feeling blue or ...
No man wants to hear that they have prostate cancer, but after diagnosis, learning about the disease and how it is treated is essential to managing the disease. Prostate cancer affects one in seven ...
“As a Black woman, I definitely advocate for other Black women to become a part cancer research, and here is why,” says Bridgette Hempstead, a Black woman with metastatic breast cancer. “Medications ...
The village needs healing. Suicide ranked 14th as a cause of death among Black children in 1993-1997, but increased to 9th in 2008 - 2012. In a 2015 study published in JAMA Pediatrics looking at ...
“Sleeping on grandma’s couch was the norm for our culture,” says Mattie Broxton. Ms. Mattie Broxton serves as the Social Services Coordinator and former Director of the homeless shelter for the ...
At the 2025 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting, Dr. Armenian presented findings from the session ...