Dying While Black: Perpetual Gaps Exist in Health Care for African Americans

Several years ago, MapQuest directed me on a 10-hour drive to visit my father in a Florida hospital. Complications from…
02.05.19
Deadly Diseases That Strike Blacks More

Health care disparities heighten disease differences between Black and white Americans. It’s been established that there are several deadly diseases…
10.25.16
A Little Positivity: Xavier University Is Producing The Highest Number Of Black Medical Students In The Nation

Xavier University of Louisiana, located in a western neighborhood of New Orleans, produces the highest number of Black medical students in…
09.13.15
Atlanta Psychologist hosts ‘Choose You Week’ dedicated to wellness & self appreciation

ATLANTA- Licensed Psychologist and Certified Coach Dr. Rachel Mitchum Elahee, more fondly known as Dr. Rae is hosting a seven…
08.25.15
Mammy 3.0? Company Earns Big Profits From Sale Of Black Mothers’ Breast Milk

In an effort to encourage to low-income Detroit, Mich.,  mothers to breastfeed, an Oregon company has teamed with the Clinton…
12.04.14
Gun Violence, Mental Health & #GetCovered: What You Need To Know And Do This Week [The Lookout]

  1. Playing Games With Our Lives: New York Pastor Raffles Off Assault Rifle You have got to be kidding…
04.01.14
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St. Louis Researcher Gets $100K Grant to Probe Health of Black Men

Keon Gilbert, assistant professor in the College for Public Health and Social Justice at Saint Louis University, has received a…
11.14.13