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Sisters’ Journey June Survivor of the Month:

My name is Cheryl Lee Raye and my life took a turn in a direction that I did not plan on going. The date...

“I’m Good” Isn’t Always the Truth: Mental Health and Black Men

 By Dominique Lambright, BlackDoctor.com Black men are significantly less likely to receive mental health treatment, yet they face higher exposure to stress, trauma, and systemic pressures....

OP-ED: Changes to 340B program threaten Black patients already affected by Medicaid cuts

by RICHARD A. FOWLER Just a couple months ago, we all watched as registered nurses took to the picket lines outside several hospitals in New...

Black Women in Rural Areas Grapple with Stark Decline in Obstetric Care

By BlackPressUSA Newswire By Ashleigh Fields, Special to the AFRO Black women in rural areas are facing the brunt of declining medical services, including access to...

Entrepreneur Launches New Black Doctor Directory Despite Ongoing Discrimination Lawsuit By White Doctor 

by BlackNews.com Mario Bailey, a 31-year-old Jamaican-born entrepreneur and software engineer who immigrated to the United States in 2010, has launched BlackHealth.org, a new online platform designed...

Black patients do not have a higher pain tolerance by BlackHealth.org

Controlled experiments show African American participants report lower pain tolerance than white participants, not higher. The clinical care gap runs the other direction. This...

Mental Health Issues Are Now the Top Cause of Maternal Deaths

by Jennifer Porter Gore Mother’s Day, coming this weekend, is supposed to be a celebration of maternal love, but for too many Black women who...

Black Celebrity Health Scares That Had Fans Seriously Concerned

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Some of us view celebrities as superheroes. Their health scares often remind us that they are human. It’s shocking to hear...

Hantavirus: The Rare But Dangerous Disease Making Headlines 

By Aria Ellise, BD Special Contributor It seems like everyone is talking about the Hantavirus. There have been people questioning if it’s like the coronavirus...

Prescription Drug Costs Are Forcing Families to Choose Between Medicine and Meals

NNPA NEWSWIRE — New research from the West Health-Gallup Center found that nearly a third (82 million) of Americans cut back on their daily...
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