Scores Of Black Women Could Lose Health Care If Planned Parenthood Is Defunded

Planned Parenthood provides reproductive services and other health care to 2.5 million people every year.
05.11.17
5 Things You Need to Know about the Affordable Care Act

1: Since the opening of the health insurance marketplaces in 2013, the share of uninsured black individuals has been significantly…
05.10.17
African Americans and the Health Care Bill

The Affordable Care Act, or ACA, had a huge impact on communities of color, enabling millions of the most vulnerable…
05.14.17
Why the Sick Will Face Coverage Problems

The Republican push to replace the Affordable Care Act was revived in Congress by a small change to their plan…
05.10.17
Medical Costs Top Retirement Fear

Your life in retirement could be totally disrupted if you or your spouse suffers an extended illness.
05.10.17
Cholesterol, Heart Disease, and African Americans

The article was originally published on VeryWell.com Researchers aren’t sure why evidence shows that African Americans have a 30 percent…
05.06.17
A "Mindful" Meditation Technique

Mindfulness is a type of meditation that’s said to enhance emotional well-being. It’s become extremely popular in recent years, with…
05.06.17
Nursing Home Workers Demand ‘Decent Wages’

At a press conference held at a protest outside the Alden Wentworth nursing home, 255 W. 69th St., Gregory Kelley,…
05.01.17
The Black Caregiver Crisis

In 2012, Sharon Canady’s mom broke her vertebrae when she rolled off the couch in her sleep one night. Her…
05.06.17
Sexuality, Spirituality, Health, and Race

Dr. Jonathan Lassiter, assistant professor of psychology at Muhlenberg College, is the author of the new book Black LGBT Health…
04.25.17
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