[KPHO.com] SAGINAW COUNTY, MI (WNEM) – The flu has been spreading fast across the country this year, with more than half of states reporting widespread activity. The...
[Huffington Post] Newly unwrapped research suggests that sex with condoms is just as earth-shaking as sex au naturel, HealthDay News reports. A cross-section of nearly 6,000 18- to...
[CNN] (CNN) — The Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Wednesday that two of its leaders are leaving their posts, months after the breast cancer...
by Rebecca Nuttall Special to the NNPA from The New Pittsburgh Courier DEAN LARRY DAVIS, University of Pittsburgh Almost 19 percent of all African-Americans in the...
By IMANI EVANS Special to the NNPA from The Dallas Examiner The 2012 International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., can be a bewildering experience for a...
[BET] When it comes to news about HIV/AIDS in the African-American community, oftentimes it isn’t encouraging. But some recent data released at the International AIDS Conference by the Centers for Disease Control...
[www.huffingtonpost.com] At Union Seminary in 1998, the Rev. Anthony Lee helped lead a worship service on World AIDS Day. Tony (as he was called back then)...
[BET.com] Belviq is the first anti-obesity medicine to be approved in the past 13 years. It’s not a secret that African-Americans bear the brunt of the obesity...
[ABCNews.com] Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, one of Mitt Romney’s possible running mates, said that despite Thursday’s decision by the Supreme Court to uphold the Affordable Care...
[MSNBC] African-Americans are 25 percent more likely to die from cancer than white Americans are, and the reasons are numerous, including lower socio-economic status, poorer access to health care,...
[News One] A recent study suggests that African-American couples affected by the trials of prostate cancer face emotional challenges that increase the burden of combating the disease. Researchers at the Moffitt Cancer...
by James Wright Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Courtesy Photo Churches in the District of Columbia now recognize the best way to combat...
[BET.com] (Courtesy: BET.com) Meditation, an ancient practice that focuses on the mind-body connection, has plenty of health benefits. Whether it’s practicing yoga, tai-chi or sitting in a...
