For Jaime Sanders, living with Chronic Migraine has been a lifelong journey—one that has shaped her into a powerful advocate.

After hearing that you have advanced lung cancer, it’s normal to feel like the floor just dropped out from under you.

After hearing that you have advanced lung cancer—and that doctors believe you may have only one to three years left—it’s ...

Genomics is not just about science—it’s about your life. From how you respond to medications to your risk of chronic illness, ...

Family reunions are more than just soul food and old stories — they’re a chance to share something priceless: our health ...

Approximately 7 million African Americans experience mental illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America, but only a small fraction get adequate treatment. Psychiatry.org notes just one ...

Dr. Carter: The occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men and in Caribbean men of African ancestry is more than that seen in men of any other racial or ethnic group. It is estimated that ...

Research shows that Black Americans may be more likely to have dry skin if they don’t moisturize properly. To make matters worse, it’s usually easier to tell when a Black person’s skin is dry. While ...

ADHD is a neurobehavioral development disorder that affects both children and adults. In the U.S. alone, an estimated seven million (11.4 percent) U.S. children aged three to 17 years have ever been ...

May is Mental Health Month and Mental Health America is raising awareness of the important role mental health plays in our lives and encouraging members of the community to take action immediately if ...

1862-Freedmen's Hospital is established in Washington, D.C., and is the only federally-funded health care facility for “colored” people in the nation.. Susie Baker (who later became known as Susie ...

It’s long been clear that Black Americans have experienced high rates of coronavirus infection, hospitalization and death throughout the pandemic. But those factors are now leading experts to sound ...