Health
Black skin needs sun protection too: Melanin doesn't make it immune to skin cancer, so sunscreen and regular checks are crucial.
The Maryland Department of Health is monitoring two Maryland residents following a possible exposure to hantavirus connected to a passenger aboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship. According to officials, the two residents were not passengers on the cruise ship. The possible exposure reportedly occurred during international air travel that briefly included a passenger infected with […]
Concerns are growing online after reports surfaced about confirmed and suspected cases of hantavirus connected to a group that reportedly departed from Argentina. During a recent “deep dive” segment, Dominique Da Diva broke down what health officials currently know about the virus and why experts are urging people not to panic. As of May 8, […]
How contagious is hantavirus? Concerns are growing after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on May 4 that it was monitoring a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses aboard a cruise ship called the MV Hondus. As of May 7, there were eight reported cases: five people have been confirmed to have hantavirus, and three others are suspected, […]
Why is protein the top breakfast ingredient? Learn the benefits and make it a staple in your diet. Transform your breakfast for a healthier tomorrow!
A closer look at Shigella, the bacterial infection that's becoming more prevalent and demanding attention from the medical community.
According to the latest CDC data, Black Americans account for 40% of people living with HIV despite being only 13% of the population.
In smaller Southern cities like Albany, patients often face long waits for screenings, referrals, and specialist appointments.
Getting older brings subtle changes, from aches to new priorities. This list captures the signs of aging with humor and self-awareness.
Black men deserve health care that feels safe and affirming with doctors who listen and systems that protect them.
While recent policy shifts and healthcare initiaties aim to address inequities, questions remain about their efficacy and reach.
Loneliness disproportionately affects Black men due to cultural norms, stigma, and systemic barriers. Addressing this crisis requires supporting emotional expression and vulnerability.
