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May 12, 2010
VIDEO - Dr. Stephen Smith was desperate -- most of his HIV-positive patients weren't taking their medication. So he started…
May 11, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Women could help reduce childhood obesity by maintaining a healthy weight when they become pregnant and by…
May 7, 2010
OPINION - Black women have the highest rate of unintended pregnancies, despite that fact that they "are more positively inclined…
April 27, 2010
OPINION - While African Americans comprise 13 percent of the U.S. population, we make up 35 percent of the individuals…
April 26, 2010
VIDEO - Diabetes and high blood pressure were especially prevalent among African-Americans -- who were more likely than whites and…
April 23, 2010
VIDEO - Decades after the first chemical companies moved in, Mossville, La. residents are convinced that these plants are making…
April 16, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The move was called a major step toward fairness for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans...
April 14, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is developing an action plan that will focus on…
April 9, 2010
VIDEO - Zulehka Haywood, daughter of supermodel Iman and former NBA/Olympic basketball player Spencer Haywood, has struggled with her weight…
April 9, 2010
OPINION - Do you really want KFC to dictate what the American diet looks like?...
April 7, 2010
VIDEO - Laila Ali has partnered with the American Heart Association for their fourth annual National Start Walking Day...
April 7, 2010
VIDEO - One possible reason? The two groups are also have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure and…
April 6, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Thurbert Baker is headed to one of the city's historic black churches to discuss…
April 5, 2010
VIDEO - Pierre Freeman, 47-years-old, is having a sauna. Not your typical sauna that uses very hot air or steam…
April 2, 2010
VIDEO - The Mississippi Delta is taking a page out of a health care program half a world away--in Iran...