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The new food pyramid released marks a dramatic departure from decades of dietary guidance. Let's look at the new food pyramid vs. the old one.
McDonald’s is facing a class-action lawsuit over its iconic McRib sandwich, with plaintiffs alleging that the product’s name and marketing are misleading. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, claims that the McRib does not contain any actual rib meat, despite its name and rib-shaped patty. RELATED: McDonald’s […]
For Black workers, increased premiums will show up directly in their paychecks as higher premium contributions, reduced benefits, and slower wage growth.
Flu cases are on the rise across Texas, and health officials say now is the time to be cautious — especially as families continue gathering for the holidays. According to the Texas Department of Health and Human Services, flu-related hospitalizations are increasing statewide. Emergency room visits tied to the flu jumped by more than 4,000 […]
The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and celebration, but it also brings challenges to staying healthy. With cold and flu season in full swing, here are some expert-backed tips to help you stay well. Hand hygiene is essential to prevent illness. “Wash your hands thoroughly after being in public places, or use […]
🧠💙 November is Men’s Mental Health Month: Let’s Talk, Listen & Lift Each Other Up Because silence shouldn’t be the price of strength. 📅 Why November Matters Each November, Men’s Mental Health Month reminds us to check in, speak up, and support one another. While physical health often gets attention — think “Movember” mustaches — […]
The actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr.'s passing is shedding light on heart health, something once viewed as an issue affecting older people.
Black women's fibroids are often more numerous and larger, leading to debilitating pain, heavy and prolonged menstrual bleeding, and anemia.
A breast cancer diagnosis can be life-shattering. Check out Black celebrity breast cancer survivors inspiring us.
Beard care isn't just about appearances either, it's about skin health.
The board-certified OB-GYN and star of Bravo’s Married to Medicine is expanding her mission to empower women by partnering with the makers of Nexplanon, the contraceptive arm implant.
Black women do it all, so our health needs more than willpower. Here are 7 essential vitamins every Black woman needs to thrive, not just survive.
