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Researcher reveals how Black people suffer the full brunt of breast cancer

Many experts and resources say Black people are disproportionately affected by cancer, especially breast cancer. Very few, however, are shedding light on how that's...

New COVID-19 variant HV.1 emerges as dominant strain in the U.S.

Getty Images Stock Photo   Experts Advise Caution but Not Alarm   As COVID-19 continues to evolve, a new variant has emerged, garnering attention from health officials across...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights health equity issues for Black women

October cascades across the nation tinted in vibrant shades of pink, symbolizing not just the advent of fall but also ushering in the National...

Bill advocating for essential water access introduced by Congress representatives

Representatives Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-At Large) have presented the Water Access Act, a pivotal piece of legislation...

More youth and parents discuss underage drinking

TEENS AND BOOZE--Getty Images Stock Photo (NewsUSA) - Past month underage alcohol consumption in the United States has decreased by 53% in the past 20...

Allegheny County executive election puts environmental decisions up in the air

The Clairton Coke Works in January 2023. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)   Whether to frack, what kind of hydrogen hub to pursue, how to handle big...

Risk of death related to pregnancy and childbirth more than doubled between 1999 and 2019 in the US, new study finds

by Laura Fleszar, University of Washington; Allison Bryant Mantha, Harvard University; Catherine O. Johnson, University of Washington, and Greg Roth, University of Washington Black women...

FDA approves first daily over-the-counter birth control pill, Opill

The progestin-only pill Opill could be available in early 2024. Kwangmoozaa/iStock via Getty Images   – a pharmacist and public health expert explain this new era in...

Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill wants to ‘rehabilitate’ LGBTIQ+ people – African psychologists warn of its dangers

Sukhomoy Sen/Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images by Suntosh R Pillay, University of KwaZulu-Natal Mental health professionals from across Africa, including Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Nigeria and...

Turning 50? Here are 4 things you can do to improve your health and well-being

Getty Images by Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University When the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve to mark the beginning of 2023, I came to grips...

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