A new report from the American Cancer Society highlights significant racial disparities in cancer death rates, particularly affecting African Americans.

According to Johns Hopkins Pathology, pancreatic cancer is more common in African Americans and often diagnosed in advanced ...

Cancer deaths among Black men and women in the United States have declined during the past decade in the United States, a new American Cancer Society report says.

When J D Harris (1833–84) began studying medicine in 1863, there were few African American doctors whose paths he could follow. The first university-trained African American physician, James McCune ...

A new report shows while cancer death rates among Black people are declining, they remain higher than other racial and ethnic ...

American Heart Association partners with National Newspaper Publishers Association to address health disparities in Black communities. Discover the impact of social determinants on cardiovascular ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

The American Heart Association partners with the National Newspaper Publishers Association to address health disparities in ...

Thereasea Clark Elder broke barriers for Black public health nurses in Charlotte as the city’s first for the life-saving profession. Born in 1927, the Charlotte native grew up in the Greenville ...

The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ held a Sickle Cell blood drive Saturday, to help those affected with the condition.

In his Second Inaugural Address, President Trump promised that his administration would “forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based.” Those words were bittersweet. On the one hand, I ...

As an African American male, I am more than familiar with the challenges we face on a day to day basis. Are you not in a good place mentally? Are you overwhelmed with life? Has life thrown more ...