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AARP poll: Older Georgia voters prioritize affordability, Social Security

Older voters in Georgia are highly motivated to vote this November and their top concerns are the cost of everyday items, healthcare and protecting...

Trump Administration demands hospitals share emergency room records

A tiny federal agency in the Trump Administration tasked with protecting the public from injuries caused by lawn mowers and coffeemakers is demanding that...

Trump’s CDC nominee praises vaccines, without vowing independence from Kennedy

Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, expressed support for vaccines — including mRNA-based covid shots...

Grief, Advocacy, and Education: A Counselor Reflects on Black Maternal Health

By Jennifer Porter Gore | Word-In-Black | San Diego Voice and Viewpoint In 2024, the number of U.S. mothers who died as a result of pregnancy...

She Owed Her Insurer a Nickel, So It Canceled Her Coverage

Last summer, Lorena Alvarado Hill received a series of unexpected medical bills. This story also ran on The Washington Post. It can be republished for free. Send Us...

Morehouse Hosts Events on Menopause Health Thursday, March 5

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

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

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

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

Healthcare Shouldn’t Be One Size Fits Profit

by Mable Taplin As a nurse and patient advocate with decades of experience, I’ve witnessed what happens when care is centered on the person. I’ve...

Black Mental Health Professionals Directory Now Available

Amber Dee, the founder of Black Female Therapists, is encouraging Black Atlantans in need to seek mental health therapy and assisting them in the...

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