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Mississippi lacks Black doctors, even as lawmakers increasingly target diversity programs

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FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow disease

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Over 23 million Americans have been kicked off Medicaid since pandemic protections ended. As a nation, we must do better.

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Do multivitamins keep people alive longer? New research says no

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Black children could be more at risk of developing an addiction to ultra-processed foods

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NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin revealed his wife is suffering from early-onset Alzheimer’s. Here’s what that means

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Kidneys from Black donors are more likely to be thrown away — a bioethicist explains why

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Today is National HIV Testing Day and this Black organization wants you to think of testing as self-care

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Kandi Burruss tried Ozempic and was ‘depressed’ when she ‘didn’t lose any weight’

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Journalist LZ Granderson shares HIV diagnosis and journey

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