Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary conditions, these infections occur through various routes that
Your blood type might seem like a minor detail in your medical history, but it carries significant implications for your health and medical care. From
Remember when we thought some diseases were practically history? Well, whooping cough just made an unexpected and frankly terrifying comeback. The numbers will shock you:
We’ve all been there, stuffy nose, tissue in hand, ready to blow, but here’s the thing, that forceful honking sound you’re making? It’s actually a
Recovery from widowmaker heart surgery, which addresses blockages in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, requires dedicated rehabilitation efforts. Whether recovering from coronary artery bypass
Overworked bodily fluid complains about “constant exploitation during cold and flu season” In an unprecedented display of cellular solidarity, the nation’s mucus has announced plans
While most people associate depression with persistent sadness and lack of energy, some warning signs are rarely discussed but equally important. Recognizing these lesser-known symptoms
When it comes to men‘s health, prostate issues often go unaddressed until they become severe problems. Understanding the warning signs can lead to early detection
The recent assassination of UnitedHealth Group’s CEO, Brian Thompson, coupled with a new bipartisan bill aimed at dismantling pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), has led to
Maintaining healthy blood pressure levels is vital for overall well-being and longevity. Blood pressure, the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of arteries,
The Marburg virus, often referred to as the “bleeding eye” virus, is currently causing concern as it circulates in Rwanda. With a high mortality rate
Breastfeeding is widely acknowledged as one of the most effective ways to ensure a child’s health and well-being. The nutrients and immune-boosting properties found in
The Global Black Economic Forum is making significant strides in addressing the critical intersection of health and wealth within Black communities through its innovative “Cooking
Long COVID continues to affect individuals months after initial COVID-19 infection, presenting more than 200 identified symptoms that significantly impact daily life and overall health.
The looming increase in Medicare premiums for 2025 has sparked concerns among retirees and those approaching retirement age, particularly as discussions around potential cuts to
Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men report fewer daily feelings of anxiety or depression than white counterparts, but mental health experts warn this statistic masks a
In a pioneering initiative, researchers from Michigan State University and Rutgers University are set to embark on a nationally funded study aimed at investigating the
In a pivotal moment for reproductive rights advocacy, Houston’s political landscape transformed as Renaissance superstar Beyoncé stood alongside Vice President Kamala Harris at a packed
The Biden Administration unveiled a groundbreaking health care initiative on Oct. 21, proposing mandatory insurance coverage for over-the-counter birth control methods. This transformative plan aims
In a significant move towards health equity, Black Girl Vitamins (BGV) has announced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting Black women pursuing careers in medicine.
