Many Celebrities are opting for lighter skin these days. What are they truly trying to justify. Are they not happy with their skin or is it a deeper issue? Heres a story about about ..... When ...

Scalp psoriasis poses unique challenges for people of color, including misdiagnosis, treatment access barriers, and lack of representation in medical education. Dr. Mona Shahriari, the senior editor ...

In July 1893, James Cornish was admitted to Chicago's Provident Hospital with a knife wound to his chest, stemming from a barroom brawl. He needed surgery, but medical professionals at the time ...

Approximately 7 million African Americans experience mental illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America, but only a small fraction get adequate treatment. Psychiatry.org notes just one ...

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 ...

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 ...

To better understand hypertension and where you fall concerning blood pressure levels, being familiar with the blood pressure chart and knowing where you fall on the chart is helpful. Diet plays a key ...

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 ...