Factors such as heredity, diet, exercise, and sleep all have a role in the development of childhood obesity. If the places we spend most of our time (home, school, workplace, and recreation) do not ...

This guide covers key tools and communication features to make the most of technology in managing your health.

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Deaths related to atrial fibrillation appear to be on the rise, especially among younger adults, a new study suggests. Atrial fibrillation – often called AFib – is an irregular heartbeat that ...

To understand what keeps Black women from clinical trials researchers at the American Cancer Society talked to 100,000 Black ...

Louana Joseph, with her son, M.J., and daughter, Marlie, outside their former apartment complex in southwestern Atlanta. (Photo credit: Andy Miller/KHN) In the last few years, inflation in the U.S has ...

A breast cancer diagnosis raises many concerns, including what stage your cancer is. Millions of women face similar questions: According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most ...

Dorothy Lavinia Brown, MD, broke new ground as the first Black female surgeon in the South while facing insurmountable odds. She was a trailblazer in medicine and an inspiration to future generations ...

Who doesn’t love a glow-up? Face masks are all the rave these days but who has the money to keep buying them from the big-name brands? Take matters into your own hands with these 5 DIY face masks that ...

Charles Mattocks, an award-winning film and TV producer known, is using his platform to shed light on menopause and those ...

After losing her mother to breast cancer 10 years ago and her own battle with the disease, Jonell discusses how her daughters ...

If you are somebody who is susceptible to blood sugar swings, especially if you’re diabetic, it’s wise to be vigilant.