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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...

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...

Obesity Isn’t a Personal Failure: How Black Americans Face Higher Risks

Word In Black - January 30, 2026

Overview: New guidance from the American Heart Association says social, economic, and environmental barriers drive obesity—not just willpower. AHA calls for systemic solutions beyond...

Why Medication Abortion Is the Top Target for Anti-Abortion Groups in 2026

Atlanta Daily World - January 27, 2026

This week would have marked the 53rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide — that is, until...

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Awards $200,000 to Emory University for New ‘Music as Medicine’ Research Collaboration

Atlanta Daily World - January 9, 2026

Collaborative Program with Emory Goizueta Brain Health Institute, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and Performance Hypothesis Exploring How Arts Can Positively Impact the Brain and Overall...

BOC Approves Purchase of Automated External Defibrillators for Fulton County Police

Atlanta Daily World - December 29, 2025

When individuals suffer a cardiac emergency, time is of the essence and survival hinges on immediate treatment. Often times, when 9-1-1 is called during...

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