Scientists May Have Discovered What Leads to Long COVID, Affecting Numerous Black Patients
Where Black Americans are more likely to report symptoms of long COVID compared to their white counterparts, this could be an important breakthrough. […]
Where Black Americans are more likely to report symptoms of long COVID compared to their white counterparts, this could be an important breakthrough. […]
According to recent studies*, the rate of depression in Broward County has seen a concerning upward trend, affecting a significant portion of the population. What’s even more alarming is the percentage of individuals who fail to respond positively to traditional medication-based treatments. […]
While COVID-19 is no longer classified as a global health emergency, the virus remains a formidable threat, Ghebreyeus warned. He said newer cases, driven by holiday gatherings and the prevalence of the JN.1 variant, led to a 42% increase in hospitalizations and a 62% rise in ICU admissions. […]
A new state law set to go into effect Monday, Jan. 1, will help law enforcement create databases of individuals within their community suffering from disabilities. […]
The CDC emphasized the importance of staying updated on vaccinations against respiratory viruses. Beyond COVID-19 and influenza, a global uptick in pneumonia cases in children is also under scrutiny, officials asserted. By Stacy M. Brown,NNPA […]
Lawrence-Walls opened her first community farm, Ivy Leaf Farms, in 2019. Hoping to use agriculture to promote food security within the neighborhood that raised her, she partnered with fellow farmer Jeremy Peaches and founded Black Farmer Box. The community support program provides locally sourced produce to residents in underserved communities. Lawrence-Walls and Peaches also saved profits from their business and opened Fresh Houwse Grocery in 2021, serving residents in the historically Black Sunnyside neighborhood of South Houston. […]
Dr. Tamar is an enthusiastic proponent of medical cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) to not only help relieve symptoms of Alzheimer’s, such as anxiety, sleeplessness and agitated behavior, but also to prevent the onset of the disease. […]
– The Guerrieri Family Foundation, in an ongoing commitment to the mission of Holy Cross Health, has announced that its latest donation brings the foundation’s total giving to more than $7 million. […]
Children’s Smiles are Priceless: […]
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new gene-editing therapy to treat Sickle Cell Disease, a debilitating blood disorder that affects at least 100,000 Americans, most of whom are Black. The treatment, called Casgevy, is the first approved medicine in the U.S. to use the groundbreaking gene-editing tool CRISPR to alter DNA. […]
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