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Naturally, a conversation about mental health and the growing awareness around suicide amongst Black men must acknowledge the lost lives of our brothers Don Cornelius, Lee Thompson Young, Freddie E, ...
Is it me, or are rappers passing away younger and younger? His hit song “Walk it Out” was in constant rotation at parties and in clubs in the early 2000’s. Hit rapper DJ Unk, who was behind the ...
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 ...
When it comes to raising a family, finding the perfect place to call home is a top priority. For Black families, this decision carries even more weight, considering the historical and systemic factors ...
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that impacts the ligaments and joints that make up your spine. As time progresses, this inflammation can result in pain and stiffness.
Last week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)—a panel of experts that issues guidelines about preventative care—posted a draft recommendation that all women start bi-annual (every other ...
"What could happen in this world if it were full of confident, talented, brilliant, bold Black girls who were positioned and prepared to make an impact?" For the answer, the team behind The Beautiful ...
In a world filled with words and digital platforms, it is rare to find one that truly empowers individuals to advocate for their mental well-being and navigate the complex journey of addressing health ...
It’s true that having a genetic predisposition for breast cancer can raise your risk of developing the disease. However, that doesn’t mean people without a family history of breast cancer can’t get it ...
Around 1.1 million people are living with HIV in the United States of America (USA). Nearly one in seven of these people are unaware they have HIV. The size of the HIV epidemic is relatively small ...
As the son of a teen mother I saw firsthand what it was like to be a parent learning on-the-go and dealing with the pressures of a society that isn’t too kind to teen parents, particularly young Black ...
(BlackDoctor.org) -- No matter the research study, scientific finding, or health care statistic, one of the most consistent men's health facts around is that men, in general, do not live as long as ...