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Sisters’ Journey March Survivor of the Month-  Cherise Perry Russell

In March 2019, at age 50, I went in for a routine mammogram. I was told to wait for the radiologist. She entered the...

Federal Judge Halts Kennedy’s Vaccine Policy Overhaul

by Jennifer Porter Gore The ruling temporarily blocks changes to HHS’ handling of vaccines, including the COVID vaccine. A federal judge in Boston has put the...

Medicare Advantage ‘Dark Money’ Group Attempts To Win Higher Payments For Insurance Companies

by Fred Schulte, Maia Rosenfeld and David Hilzenrath, KFF Health News Judging by more than 16,400 comments recently posted on a federal government website, you’d...

Hospitals Fighting Measles Confront A Challenge: Few Doctors Have Seen It Before

Andrew Jones, KFF Health News ASHEVILLE, N.C. — At around 2 a.m., 7-year-old twin brothers arrived at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Both had a fever,...

The Black Community and the Stroke Belt: Breaking Down the Numbers

Stroke continues to pose a major health danger for numerous Black families who reside in the southern part of the United States. The stroke...

Young People are Having More Strokes: What’s Going On?

by KarenHeslop, BlackDoctor.org According to the American Brain Foundation, over 800,000 Americans experience a new or recurrent stroke annually. Of these people, at least 140,000 die. Unfortunately,...

Nursing, Social Work Grad Students Could Get Student Loan Help Under Proposed CT Program

by Staff Report Credit: Stephan Marquardt / Shutterstock HARTFORD, CT — In response to the recent overhaul of the federal student loan system, Connecticut may adopt...

Sisters’ Journey February Survivor of the Month – Jeanette Britt

My name is Jeanette Britt. I am a proud New Haven native and a loving auntie, sister, and friend. On October 2, 2015, I...

Nationally, Pediatric Flu Deaths Peaked In 2024-25, CT Among Most Vaccinated States

by Donald Eng With the 2026 flu season just beginning, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that there were 289 pediatric influenza...

Dying From a Name: Racism, Resentment, and Politics in Health Care Are Even More Unaffordable

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — As millions of Americans brace for health insurance bills that will soon double or worse, the coming crisis is not the...
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