With the help of high-profile attorney Ben Crump, Lacks' family continues their fight for justice.
Family Of Black Woman Whose Stolen Cells Enabled Modern Medical Research Will Finally Be Compensated
Henrietta Lacks never knew her genetic material would be used to develop medical treatments--and make…
A new study find shows Black women are struggling to access culturally-sensitive support for their mental health.
How does 40-plus celebs such as Angela Bassett, Shemar Moore, Kerry Washington and others look so good? We…
On this Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear celebs like Janet Jackson, Issa Rae and Taraji P. Henson discuss how…
The Centers for Disease Control announced on Monday that an emerging new fungus spread rapidly during the pandemic.
Jimmy Carter, most notably, recently decided to receive hospice care instead of continuing medical intervention. But…
Alarming statistics prove neither income nor education level can guarantee an event-free pregnancy.
The Act Your Age star's It's Bigger Than Me video series premieres on March 8.
New research suggests that good sleep could add years to your life
NFL running back Tevin Coleman and his wife share their deeply personal story of raising a child with sickle cell…
Ozempic's increasing popularity as a weight loss drug spells trouble for the patients who need it most.
Nina Westbrook, a licensed marriage and family therapist and wife of NBA player Russell Westbrook, is here to help.
This is just one of several careless, unchecked errors made by an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn hospital where most…
Ozempic and Mounjaro have been known to help people lose weight, but not without consequences
For more than 40 years, the Emmy-winning actress has made HIV/AIDS education and awareness one of her most important…
In his tribute, Perry encouraged viewers to get the help they need when those dark thoughts come.
Healthcare providers may miss symptoms of depression in Black women that often look different from other groups.
The tennis star is launching Will Perform, a new line of topic pain relief products that support active lifestyles
After growing concerns over “racist and stigmatizing language,” the WHO is saying goodbye to the negative name