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September 14, 2022
With the number of monkeypox cases subsiding elsewhere, many scientists say now is the time to prioritize stopping the virus…
bald Jada
September 14, 2022
Jada Pinkett Smith hit up Instagram with a selfie as part of her proudly proclaiming Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022 as…
Jackson water crisis
September 14, 2022
From Jackson, Mississippi to Flint, Michigan, aging water infrastructure is wreaking havoc in predominantly Black and brown communities.
September 12, 2022
The findings of multiple recently conducted studies may have found a connection between artificial sweeteners and heart disease or diabetes.
September 12, 2022
Medical professionals and advocates for rape survivors say that while emergency contraception is a helpful tool, it’s not always foolproof.
September 10, 2022
A $1 billion philanthropic effort promising a “green revolution” for African agriculture has fallen far short of its goals, critics…
September 9, 2022
Researchers found in a new study that forehead thermometers are less accurate than oral thermometers in detecting fevers in Black…
September 9, 2022
Some retailers are taking lobster off the menu after an assessment from an influential conservation group that the harvest of…
September 8, 2022
The psychologist is the founder of a nonprofit that focuses on the mental health needs of young people of color.
September 8, 2022
"The goal at ZaRah is to build a neighborhood oasis in health and wellness," said Minnesota activist Kenya McKnight-Ahad.
September 8, 2022
Serena Williams is indeed the GOAT. She is a champion. She is a winner. She is, to many around the…
September 8, 2022
The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that he wants Mississippi's capital city to receive “its fair…
September 8, 2022
The White House said Wednesday it's optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the…
September 8, 2022
The U.N. humanitarian chief predicted Tuesday that at least $1 billion will be needed urgently to avert famine in Somalia in the…
September 7, 2022
A federal judge ruled that required coverage of an HIV prevention drug under the Affordable Care Act violates an employer's…