In December, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced $37 million to assist more than 4,000 low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS and their families annually over a three-year period.
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FIGHTING STIGMA, AND OTHER THINGS MY ANCESTORS TAUGHT ME
Cervical cancer is the 15th leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Florida, but it is the easiest gynecological cancer to prevent through screening, vaccination and lifestyle changes
A recent study shows that Black women with a relatively similar type of hair loss may also be at a high risk of developing fibroids.
The nation is having a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad flu season.
How hospitals are failing Black mothers
āIt was really hard to bathe in here, and I found myself not wanting to touch the walls,ā she explained. The bathroom is where Brocks-Caplaās son Kareem Jones died in 2013 at age 36, from sickle cell disease.
Citing Congressā failure to restore federal funding of the Childrenās Health Insurance Program Alabama plans to drop 7,000 kids from coverage on New Yearās Day. The first step to shutting down coverage for everyone, state officials said Monday.
The government lifted a three-year moratorium Tuesday on funding for research into ways that certain viruses can be made more virulent and transmissible, announcing a new plan for assessing applications to study these and other dangerous pathogens
While sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a concern for all, statistics show that Black people are particularly at risk.