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Maternal health disparities in Illinois are staggering. According to state data, nearly 90 women in Illinois lose their lives each year...
Together with faith and community leaders, elected officials, physicians and nurses, Advocate Health Care announced today that it will invest $1B to expand access...
The Trump administration’s proposed policies from environment to technology could have a significant impact on Black Americans, potentially reducing access to resources, legal protections,...
People who are obese or overweight are at higher risk of developing several chronic diseases. andreswd/E+ via Getty Images
by Loneke Blackman Carr, University of...
State Rep. Camille Lilly (Photos Provided).
Nearly 150 people gathered at the Garfield Park Conservatory on Oct. 10 for "Bridging the Equity Gap: Food Insecurity...
By Ashleigh Fields
On the South Side of Chicago, Black men have collectively prioritized and mobilized on issues paramount to their demographic. Prostate cancer, lung...
Fathers often place more emphasis on their role as head of household than their health.
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by Derek M. Griffith, Georgetown University and Elizabeth C. Stewart,...
Lung cancer screening typically involves a low-dose CT scan. Adobe Stock Photo
by Nina Thomas, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Many medical organizations have been...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) failed to meet its own deadline for banning formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, raising concerns about the agency’s commitment...
Researchers studying suicide haven’t included enough Black people, but one study points the finger at a familiar cause for a rising rate among Black...
