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Black Father, Twin Sons Changing Lives One Smile At A Time With Family Dentistry

A beacon of oral health shines brightly in the heart of South Florida. For over three decades, Phanord & Associates, P.A. has been more...

Prostate Cancer Screening May Lead to More Father’s Day Celebrations for Black Men

For all men, particularly Black men, sharing and bringing awareness to their prostate cancer risk and health history may mean celebrating more Father's Days...

Gallbladder Cancer Rates Are On The Rise In The Black Community, New Report Reveals

A recent study presented at Digestive Disease Week 2024 in Washington, D.C., has raised concerns about the increasing rates of gallbladder cancer among Black...

Dr. Maisha Standifer Addresses Health Disparities Among Black Women And Vulnerable Communities

Health disparities continue to plague marginalized communities across the United States. Narrow into the southern region of the country, and jarring statistics persist to...

Exclusive: Dr. Judith Offers 10 Ways Black Women Can Prioritize Mental Health In Honor Of Mother’s Day

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s critical to raise awareness around disparities in mental health treatment. A recent study published in JAMA...

Lung cancer is the deadliest of all cancers, and screening could save many lives − if more people could access it

Lung cancer screening typically involves a low-dose CT scan. Adobe Stock Photo by Nina Thomas, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Many medical organizations have been...

FDA Misses Deadline To Ban Cancerous Ingredients In Hair Relaxers Commonly Used By Black Women

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) failed to meet its own deadline for banning formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, raising concerns about the agency's commitment...

Cosmetic Surgery Office Serving Primarily Black Women Faces Lawsuit Over Sexual Exploitation Allegations

A plastic surgery office in New Jersey, renowned for its services to minority women, has found itself wrapped up in a malpractice lawsuit alleging...

New Study Exposes Overwhelming Schedules Lead To Negative Health Outcomes; Particularly For Black Americans

An alarming new study conducted by NYU Silver School of Social Work professor Wen-Jui Han has shed light on the detrimental effects of overwhelming...

Reversing Hair Loss with Purpose and Passion

Enough is enough, it’s time to regrow your hair! Angela H. Brown has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years specializing in healthy hair...

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