New Orleans’ ambitious Community Health Improvement Plan addresses persistent disparities and creates pathways to wellness for all communities New Orleans faces health challenges as unique
With over 40 years of dedicated service in pediatric care, Dr. Cheryl Kendall has become a cornerstone of children’s healthcare in Atlanta. As the founder
The intersection of food access and cardiovascular health remains one of the most pressing yet understated public health challenges facing Black communities today. While conversations
In 2023, nearly 34 million Americans faced food insecurity, representing about 10% of the population struggling to access adequate food. This alarming statistic highlights the
In today’s edition of Health IQ, Munson Steed engages in a compelling conversation with Janet Reid-Hector, Ed.D, RD, an assistant professor and director for the MS
Hip-hop artist Styles P of the Lox discusses health and wealth disparities in the Black community, suggests strategies to close the gap in both areas,
There are 23.5 million people living in food deserts in the United States. And in urban areas with high Black and Latin American populations, these
Lupe Fiasco’s charitable organization M.U.R.A.L. (Magnifying Urban Realities and Affecting Lives) recently held its second annual IFTAR dinner and think-tank event in Chicago. The event
“Three out of four Black women are overweight.”
