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Brains, beauty and a big heart. As a medical resident, Dr. Fabienne Achille now helps deliver babies at Jackson memorial…
VIDEO - Doctors have made an important discovery into the impact of HPV on head and neck cancer. Their research…
We all know how it works: There's the healthcare debate going on in Washington, which is almost impossible to follow.Then…
President Barack Obama's push to overhaul health care needs Republican votes, lawmakers from both parties say. Democratic and GOP officials…
Hospitalization can be a scary experience for children. That's one reason why Lake Charles Memorial Hospital's Pediatric Unit in Louisiana…
For young people from low-income backgrounds, often faced with paying their own way and helping support their families, interest in…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa's government joined Monday in launching a high-profile trial of an AIDS vaccine…
An investigation by The Chicago Reporter found that Illinois is arguably the worst state in the nation for black senior…
Nearly 36 percent of black Americans are obese -- much more than other major racial or ethnic groups -- and…
Thousands of people die each year from preventable medical errors, but a Louisiana hospital has found a way to cut…
For many, thoughts of Mississippi evoke images that are dark and prejudicial. Aside from that, critics have argued for years
Stephanie Ward drives her two biracial children to a black school an hour away to give them a break from…
In Chicago this weekend, a 12-year-old boy was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting, another victim what has seemed like…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama turned to the Deep South for the next surgeon general, choosing a rural Alabama…