That seemingly minor bump or barely noticeable tingle might reveal something far more significant than it appears. Herpes, one of the most common viral infections
Tennis sensation Naomi Osaka has ignited an important conversation about gym etiquette that resonates with fitness enthusiasts worldwide. The four-time Grand Slam champion recently highlighted
Chancroid remains one of the least recognized sexually transmitted infections despite its serious implications for sexual health. This bacterial infection creates painful genital ulcers that
The current flu season has become the deadliest for children since the 2009 swine flu epidemic, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control
The Trump administration’s decision to end the Safe to Sleep campaign comes at a particularly troubling moment, as sleep-related infant fatalities have increased by 12%
A measles outbreak that has ravaged West Texas communities since January shows early signs of abating, even as the national case count approaches 1,000. Health
Recent research highlights a troubling pattern in healthcare: Black men are disproportionately affected by hypertension, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS, yet are significantly less likely to seek
A respiratory virus that once primarily affected birds and rarely infected humans has undergone a concerning transformation. H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, has established
A disturbing link between common household plastics and thousands of heart disease deaths has emerged from recent research, with evidence suggesting Black communities face disproportionately
Ultra processed foods have become a deadly staple in American diets, with devastating consequences now backed by alarming scientific evidence. A groundbreaking global study has
Living in the wrong place might be worse for your ticker than that double cheeseburger you scarfed down last night. Turns out the walkability of
While Philadelphia as a whole faces significant health challenges, certain neighborhoods stand as remarkable exceptions where residents consistently live longer, healthier lives. The disparities are
In a health landscape where Black women face maternal mortality rates three to four times higher than their white counterparts, Dr. Shantesica Gilliam is pioneering
The world of seasonal flu prevention was jolted when preliminary research from Cleveland Clinic revealed unexpected data about infection rates among vaccinated healthcare workers. The
A surge in measles cases has health officials on high alert as hundreds of Americans have been diagnosed with the once-rare disease. With exposure sites
For something considered taboo, improper pool hygiene practices are surprisingly common. It’s a behavior many people have witnessed, heard about, or—even if they won’t admit
The global health challenges of COVID-19 and monkeypox have exposed critical vulnerabilities in healthcare systems worldwide. Yet these outbreaks may represent just the beginning of
Hundreds Will Convene in Washington, DC, To Demand Protections of CDC HIV Prevention Funding and Other Critical Health Services [Washington, DC, December 13, 2024] –
Let’s be real. When it comes to HIV, there’s a whole universe of misinformation floating around out there. From playground whispers to social media posts,
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, affecting millions annually despite being preventable and curable. Understanding how TB spreads is crucial for
