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By: Alexa Spencer
Nearly a century after the launch of the Tuskegee Experiment, in which 623 Black men in Alabama...
Kidney disease, a shadowed giant within Black America, has long lurked in the background of public health discussions, its significance often underestimated in the...
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By Joseph Williams
“Black girls code, artificial intelligence doesn’t discriminate, and Black people are driving change in America.” – Dr. Fallon...
Waiting to exhale? Wellness expert Zee Clarke believes intentional breath work can help relieve the stress of being Black in America.
by Joseph Williams
It’s something we...
In the second installment of "Clear the Air," our series on environmental justice, we delve into the data, uncovering stark disparities that haunt marginalized...
In an effort to fundamentally improve the well-being of Detroit's most vulnerable families, the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is championing a game-changing...
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by Anissa Durham Word In Black
Respiratory syncytial virus is a common illness that causes cold-like symptoms. But for premature babies and...
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Racism, discrimination, and systemic barriers can create unique challenges that can make aging more difficult and expensive for Black people.
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Rewind, a new venture and clinical program partnering with University of Michigan Health to help people reverse type 2 diabetes, hosted its second-annual Defeat...