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Protecting Progress: Why innovation matters for Black health

Atlanta Daily World - March 23, 2026

By Guy Anthony Black Americans are more likely than Americans of other races to live with chronic conditions like HIV. They also disproportionately struggle to...

Walk More to Stress Less: Get Moving to Improve Well-Being

Atlanta Daily World - March 20, 2026

(Feature Impact) More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: “sitting is the new smoking.” Still, many people across...

Walk More to Stress Less: Get Moving to Improve Well-Being

Courier Newsroom - March 18, 2026

(Feature Impact) More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: “sitting is the new smoking.” Still, many people across...

Birth Control Skepticism, Teen Fertility Education Center Stage at Trump’s Women’s Health Summit

Atlanta Daily World - March 18, 2026

By Amanda Seitz Surrounded by hot pink lights and cherry blossom pink drapes on a ballroom stage, family doctor Marguerite Duane offered a seemingly simple solution...

GLP‑1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people

The Conversation - March 12, 2026

by Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told...

Morehouse Hosts Events on Menopause Health Thursday, March 5

Roz Edward - March 4, 2026

Two Simultaneous Events on Menopause Healthto be Held at Morehouse School of Medicine MSM President and CEO Dr. Va1erie Montgomery Rice to Give Keynote Address...

Georgia Pharmacies Become First in Nation to Dispense Medical Marijuana

Roz Edward - March 2, 2026

Georgia lawmakers were late joining the cohort of states across the country to make medical marijuana available to patients suffering from a myriad of...

Georgia’s Low Dose THC Program

Atlanta Daily World - March 2, 2026

According to OCGA §31-2A-18, the Low THC Oil Registry allows physicians fully licensed to practice in Georgia to certify and manage patients who have a...

Changing the Story Data Tells About Black Health

Word In Black - February 24, 2026

by Joseph Williams When it comes to the health of Black Americans, the numbers don’t lie. But for generations, they haven’t told the whole truth. Whether it...

Survey: Breast Cancer Risk, Screening, and Trust in Care in the Black Community

Roz Edward - February 24, 2026

by Christa Mahlobo CONSENT Word In Black, a national newsroom and research group dedicated to informing and empowering the Black community, invites you to participate in a...

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