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Pancreatic Cancer: A Major Killer Of Black People

The reports that Joe Jackson was battling a terminal case of pancreatic cancer came as the deadly disease has lopsidedly…
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Conquering The Health Challenges Facing Black America

The development of clinical approaches and guidelines that completely miss the mark in representing Black people has been disappointing.
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Racism Is Killing Black Moms, Literally

Since Black women in the U.S. are the most likely to die from pregnancy-related complications, how we talk about race,…
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Suicide Is Not Just A 'White People Thing'

Many cultures still experience silence and shame around mental health issues. But that doesn't mean they don't need help.
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Harlem HIIT Aims To Make Fitness Affordable

Fitness entrepreneurs Jahkeen and Boatswain Washington launched Harlem HIIT as an avenue to make fitness accessible and affordable.
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Wellness Platform Empowers Black Women To Practice Self-Care

Christina Rice created OMNoire as a platform to empower more women in the Black community to practice self-care.
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Black Millennials Shatter Mental Health Stereotypes

Black millennials are shattering the old taboos in the Black community about mental health.
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Link Between Segregated Neighborhoods And Childhood Asthma, Study…

A new Princeton University study links childhood asthma and residential segregation.
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Michelle Obama Hosts Girlfriends Workout Bootcamp

Michelle Obama invited her girls out for a day of exercise continuing a tradition that began at the White House.
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Dr. Ian Smith Shares Painless Ways To Cut…

On NewsOne Now, celebrity doctor and author Ian Smith shares how added sugars are prominent in processed foods and how…
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Black Woman CEO Hid Depression Behind Façade Of…

CEO Lisa Brown Alexander shares her journey from depression to wellness.
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Kegel Exercise For Men

The kegel muscle's main function is to support the abdomen, bladder and colon, and to help with urine and bowel…
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6 Stress Signs You May Be Overlooking

Whether it’s playing caregiver to a family member, trying to figure out how to squeeze a dollar out of the…
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Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Amber Rachelle was 26 when she was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer, which is aggressive and difficult to treat.
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8 Tips To Help You Stop Your Anxiety

Try these eight tips to relax your mind and help you regain control of your thoughts.
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Take That Hot Bath!

Researchers have discovered that relaxing in the hot bath burned 130 calories, roughly the same amount burned during a 30-minute…
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Achieve Your Fitness Goals In 2017

Quick and easy tips to help you reach your fitness goals in the New Year.
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Should You Take PrEP to Prevent HIV?

Truvada, the first pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration that reduces the risk of infection…
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Teens Take On Healthy Eating In Viral Video

Appetite for Change and youth from North Minneapolis, Minnesota, address food deserts and growing healthy food in their new viral…
Worried African American businesswoman having some problems.
Are You Secretly Sick?

If you’ve had a heart attack, been diagnosed with cancer or are hospitalized with sky-high blood sugar levels, you know…