A concerning pattern has emerged in cancer diagnosis trends, with appendix cancer appearing more frequently among adults in their twenties, thirties, and forties. This rare
In the quiet hours before dawn, while most of Chicago sleeps, Tracey Young and her husband arrive at Planet Fitness. It’s 3:30 a.m., a time
Racing heart, dizziness, shortness of breath—these classic anxiety symptoms prompt thousands to seek help from mental health professionals each year. Yet for many patients, these
In a compelling interview with Health IQ, Dr. Rachel Delsarte emerges as a passionate advocate for transforming heart health outcomes in the African American community.
Polycystic ovary syndrome silently affects millions of women worldwide, yet remains persistently misunderstood within healthcare systems designed to identify and treat it. This complex hormonal
The numbers are impossible to ignore and the latest research from the St. Jude HPV Cancer Prevention Program reveals a reality we can no longer
At 25, Jessica DeCristofaro’s life took an unexpected turn when what seemed like a simple cough signaled the beginning of an intense battle with her
Access to quality health care remains a significant issue for women, especially within marginalized communities. Women face challenges such as long travel distances to clinics,
What seemed like pregnancy fatigue revealed deeper health issues. Early in her pregnancy, Sarah Mitchell noticed symptoms she attributed to the typical strains of carrying
While 16.9% of women use IUDs for birth control, many especially Black women find themselves unprepared for the reality of insertion pain. Dr. Karla Robinson,
The butterfly-shaped gland nestled in your neck could be silently affecting your health, particularly if you’re part of the African American community. The thyroid, often
