Health

Shamea Morton, Demetria McKinney, Dr. Karri Bryant, Dr. Debra Morton and more Shine at the Atlanta Stop of The First Ladies Health Initiative's 'Born...

Jason’s transformative plan will create universal 3-K and 4-K in his first term, with a goal of achieving universal child care by 2035Today, former...

Part of the First Ladies Health Initiative’s Maternal Health Tour The First Ladies Health Initiative (FLHI) proudly announces Born to Thrive: Maternal Health Panel & Resource Fair, a...

The Call That Saves a Life Not everybody survives the wait for an organ transplant. We spoke to eight Black Americans who received a transplant....

Morehouse School of Medicine Joins Bold Initiative to Integrate Arts into Medicine, Public Health, and Society The medical school is part of a new global...

Dr. Clive O. Callender fought racism in medicine and built a movement that saved thousands of Black lives. by Anissa Durham This article is part of “On Borrowed...

Thrivin’ in Color Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a Powerful Episode Featuring Marissa Thomas of For the Breast of Us In recognition of Breast...

https://videopress.com/embed/hpliCBEN?cover=1&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwordinblack.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2FBobby-and-Brandon-Thumbnail-FINAL.jpeg&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=1&hd=0 Trump’s tax cuts will make getting a heart transplant even harder for Black patients who already struggle to maintain Medicaid coverage. by Anissa Durham This article is...

Mosquito Samples Test Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in Fulton CountyFCBOH urges residents to use “tip and toss” method to reduce mosquitoes on...

The CDC played an instrumental, if imperfect, role in the response to COVID-19. JHDT Stock Images LLC/iStock via Getty Images by Jordan Miller In just a...