About 10 percent of Americans with some form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may also end up developing problems with impacted vision. This is important to monitor, as the anti-inflammatory ...

Neo-soul singer D'Angelo had to cancel a much-anticipated concert appearance due to his recovery after surgery ...

Heading to college is an exciting yet often overwhelming milestone in a young person's life. Being prepared is crucial to ensure a smooth transition and a successful academic journey. A college ...

Living with Crohn's disease comes with its own set of challenges, and for many women, the menstrual cycle can add an extra layer of complexity to managing symptoms. In this article, we'll explore how ...

Most women feel strongly about their outward appearance, especially when it comes to their hair. Hair is a major part of any woman's identity. For Black women, there’s an even greater significance ...

Maybe you feel it when you just wake up, maybe it’s at 3:00 p.m. while you’re at work, or perhaps it’s something you feel nearly all day, every day—fatigue. That slow-moving, foggy-brained feeling can ...

Diabetes is a devastating disease that impacts millions of Americans. It, unfortunately, heavily impacts the African American community at a rate that is hard to ignore. Just why is diabetes so ...

Yes, yogurt can be good for your gut on the inside, but if you're trying to lose weight, stop buying the flavored kind. Flavored yogurt can pack up to 30 grams of sugar per 6 oz. serving. That’s just ...

New, successful treatments are being introduced to help treat hepatitis C patients, however, various barriers could block many, including Black Americans, from receiving it. It is estimated that there ...

When it comes to raising a family, finding the perfect place to call home is a top priority. For Black families, this decision carries even more weight, considering the historical and systemic factors ...

Back pain is a widespread health condition, so much so that eight in every 10 people experience upper, mid, or lower back pain at some point in their lives. For Black individuals, however, the journey ...

Blood pressure is more than just numbers your doctor writes on a chart. To explain it, Dr. Shawna Nesbitt, medical director of the Hypertension Clinic at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, talks about ...