33+ min ago  (705+ words) The Black community comes with a plethora of different myths that get taken to the grave with full belief. You have probably heard them all. "Black people can't get lice, or "Black people can't get sunburn. Many of these myths…...

51+ min ago  (516+ words) Essential products that many families rely on to keep their babies clean and comfortable have been pulled from store shelves after testing found potential bacterial contamination in some store-brand baby wipes. Sold at Targets nationwide, the store has recalled several…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (452+ words) Drowning is a significant concern, particularly for Black children and adults. Knowing the risks is the first step to preventing accidents. Enroll your children in swimming lessons as early as possible. Kelly Larson, Bloomberg Philanthropies" Injury Prevention Lead, emphasizes the…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (211+ words) In this video, Dr. Ansel Johnson discusses how diet, lifestyle habits, and everyday choices can have a major impact on eye health and overall wellness. He explains the importance of eating a nutrient-rich, anti-inflammatory diet'particularly one centered on colorful fruits…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (624+ words) Everyone has an idea in their head when it comes to looking their fittest and healthiest. For some, it's fitting perfectly into a certain outfit, or walking on the beach in a bikini with total confidence. For others, it may…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (560+ words) Robin Downes, 61, aka Yoga Flava, has been a certified yoga instructor who's trained everyone from Russell Simmons and Brandy to NBA star John Sally. Her most unlikely "client" yet? Her father. "I've found myself navigating one of the most challenging…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (648+ words) Factors such as heredity, diet, exercise, and sleep all have a role in the development of childhood obesity. If the places we spend most of our time (home, school, workplace, and recreation) do not promote health, eating healthily and getting…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (805+ words) Diagnosed as a newborn, Elani grew up navigating the unpredictable challenges of sickle cell disease. "Growing up with sickle cell is a lot different " I was in and out of the hospital, pretty much every three months, just due to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1275+ words) There's a very specific kind of exhaustion a lot of Black women know intimately. It's the kind where you wake up tired even after sleeping. The kind where your patience suddenly feels thinner. Why? You can't really explain. On top…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (883+ words) When Gerald Hollowey Jr. , a 26-year Navy veteran, noticed blood in his urine, it led him to seek medical care and ask questions he hadn't known to ask before. "It actually was on a Friday. It was at work during…...