New data demonstrates that the human paplillomavirus, or HPV, is the reason for a rise in throat and anal cancers among men and boys resulting
Parenting in the 21st century presents dilemmas our own parents and grandparents never had to consider. Buy a cellphone for your 6-year-old? Let your 8-year-old
An increase in prescription narcotic overdoses has caused legal drug deaths in America to outnumber traffic fatalities, a Los Angeles Times analysis of government data
CDC nutrition expert Dr. Caree Jackson was blessed with two educated parents who made sure the arduous path toward college was well-lit for her from
A third person has died in Virginia after swimming in water infected with Naegleria fowleri — or “brain-eating amoeba” as it is sometimes known. Nine-year-old
The dialogue around race and heterosexual HIV transmission has been pretty brutal in its messages to and about black women. The alarming statistics about new
It’s official. African Americans are not getting testing for HIV and the majority of African American doctors are not urging them to do so. Resistance
With the world reeling in alarm from the recent E. coli outbreak in northern Germany and Europe, one should ask what does this mean for
Using data from two previous studies, the U.S. Public Health Service and CDC have released its follow-up study on high blood pressure. Using results from
A newly released study by The American Journal of Public Health has confirmed that the suicide rates for some demographics do increase during economic downturns.
