The Broward County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. partnered with Broward Health will present its Family and Adolescent Health and Sexuality Conference on World Aids Day ...

Diabetes is running at record levels worldwide and half the people estimated to have the disease are, as yet, undiagnosed, according to a recent report. ...

The epidemic is so ferocious among American Black gay and bisexual men it rivals those seen in sub-Saharan African countries that are hardest hit by the virus that causes AIDS. HIV/AIDS is literally killing the future of gay Black men, robbing men of quality of life and America of future leaders. ...

Breast cancer survivors ...

Fall Prevention: Tips for older adults, families, and caregivers ...

Returning to the workforce after being laid off or fired can be intimidating. Few job seekers think about the best way to cope with the change a new job brings after spending months or years unemployed ...

By Lorraine Jones, BDO Staff Writer Every year, the month of October is filled with pink ribbons, walks and marathons—even pink cleats in the NFL—all in the name of breast cancer awareness. Grocery store aisles are lined with familiar products in special-edition pink packages. In the 2009-2010 fiscal year, the breast cancer organization giant Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation reported approximately US ...

The Medically Needy program serves people who don’t qualify financially for the Medicaid program ...

[caption id="attachment_4776" align="alignleft" width="290"] Joshlyn Earls[/caption] Breast cancer, one woman’s struggle Breast cancer patient Joshlyn Earls, founder of Fighting 4 The Tatas.   (Courtesy of Eliz C. Dowdy) By Eliz C. Dowdy Special to the NNPA from the Precinct Reporter      The Precinct Reporter sat down recently for a one-on one chat with Joshlyn Earls who has worn many hats, but is now in t ...

Breast cancer in men is less common than in women, but it may be more deadly, new research suggests. ...