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Half of Black gay men will be diagnosed with HIV, despite highly effective preventive treatments − why?

Stigma and prejudice make it difficult for Black gay men to access PrEP. Willie B. Thomas/DigitalVision via Getty Images by Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, University of...

Fathers need to care for themselves as well as their kids – but often don’t

Fathers often place more emphasis on their role as head of household than their health. Marmion/Shutterstock.com by Derek M. Griffith, Georgetown University and Elizabeth C. Stewart,...

Al Roker talks prostate cancer, wellness and his recent visit to Chicago

In a candid Q&A, Al Roker discusses his battle with prostate cancer, the importance of men’s health awareness and his impactful storytelling initiatives, while...

Take Charge of Your Health Today. Be Informed. Be Involved…Black men’s health

CARLOS T. CARTER  The Community Health Series Partnership (CHSP) has always made a point to center its information on the health and wellness of the...

Racism harms Black men’s well-being — but advocacy can heal

DR. SIRRY ALANG Centuries of racism are built into our country’s structure, including education, healthcare, employment, finance, housing, and judicial systems. Racism takes the form of...

Community support systems help Black men live longer, healthier, happier lives

DR. DANIEL SALAHUDDIN Dr. Daniel Salahuddin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Pitt’s School of Medicine, also works as a Psychiatrist at...

Behind bars and beyond: Health equity for incarcerated Black men is an ongoing struggle

RICHARD GARLAND   The connections between violence, incarceration, and health outcomes for Black men are complex. Black men face barriers to their well-being that White men don’t....

Live Well Allegheny REACH project brings health resources to priority Black neighborhoods

DR. TIFFANY L. GARY-WEBB In 2018, the Allegheny County Health Dept (ACHD) received a Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) grant to improve...

Take Charge of Your Health Today: Black fathers

CARLOS T. CARTER  In this month’s Take Charge of Your Health Today (TCYHT), we’re focusing on the critical parenting role of Black fathers, including the...

Engaged Black fathers strengthen health of their kids, communities — and themselves.

Men often replicate the best attributes of their own fathers – such as being loving and affectionate. Adobe Stock Photo According to statistics from the...

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