Health

The Biden Administration was expected to ban menthol cigarettes in the U.S. in a move that disproportionately affects Black smokers.

Good News

Rapper Big Sean and his mother Myra Anderson are launching a video series for Mental Health Awareness Month.

Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW21) will take place this year from April 11-17, aimed at disseminating information and uplifting the voices of Black mother's who have suffered disproportionately due to systemic racism.

Health

Have you become an ingredient detective? Whether it is food, hair care, or skincare, you've probably become more aware of what you put in and on your body. Like the old adage says, "if you knew better, you do better" and do better you shall.

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Prairie View A&M University launched a writing program inspired by literary giant Toni Morrison’s legacy.

According to NBC4i, several states have dropped or have plans to drop COVID-19 mask mandates, but Kroger, the country’s second-largest grocery employer, will not do so until all of their frontline workers can get a vaccine. “To ensure the continued safety of our customers and associates, The Kroger Family of Companies will continue to require everyone in […]

Cottonelle and BLKHLTH are teaming up to keep the awareness about the disease high and at the same time tackle the racism that plagues the health industry.

  WW Ambassador Ciara Wilson sat down with Oprah Winfrey for a free virtual event named, “Be the Love You Need.”  The 90 minute special was designed to “help people recommit to themselves and create the stronger, healthier life they envision.” During the chat, Ciara opened up about her weight loss journey after the delivery of […]

National

Vaccine distribution is not keeping up with the impact of COVID-19 on Black and other communities of color.

Check out an intimate conversation between Tom Joyner and American Medical Association discuss racism in healthcare.

Celebrity News

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a bill this week requiring that people who receive abortions also bury or cremate the remains from the surgical procedure.