As we look toward a healthier new year, Black Health Matters sat down with Anthony Anderson for a candid conversation about his personal journey with type 2 diabetes. While he […]

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01.04.2025

Public Spaces Are Making Room for Autism - Black Health Matters

Due to their sensory sensitivity, autistic individuals face challenges travelling and enjoying certain activities.

Black Health Matters

29.03.2025

Bishop TD Jakes' Massive Heart Attack Had No Symptoms - Black Health Matters

Amid his sermon last November, Bishop TD Jakes was rushed to the hospital. This week, he revealed it was a massive heart attack.

Black Health Matters

29.03.2025

The Red Dye No 3 Ban: Here's What You Need to Know - Black Health Matters

he FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 in January. However, companies have until January 2027 or January 2028 to replace the ingredient.

Black Health Matters

27.03.2025

The Truth About Extrapelvic Endometriosis - Black Health Matters

If you thought endometriosis was strictly a problem for the pelvic area, think again. There's also extrapelvic endometriosis.

Black Health Matters

27.03.2025

Healthy Soup From the Diaspora - Black Health Matters

In Africa, the Caribbean, and tropical countries around the world, you'll find soups made from ingredients with flavor and health benefits.

Black Health Matters

26.03.2025

What We Need to Know About CKD - Black Health Matters

Georgia has one of the highest levels of CKD diagnostic inequity. If we bridged that gap, 10,000 more Black patients would be diagnosed.

Black Health Matters

25.03.2025

Colon Cancer Is A Growing Risk For Older Millennials - Black Health Matters

Rates of colorectal cancer are rising sharply among people under 50, and for Black men and women, the risks are even more pronounced.

Black Health Matters

22.03.2025

What You Eat (And When) Can Affect Your Weight & Heart - Black Health Matters

Intermittent Fasting (IF) has provided some with a short-term solution for weight loss, but at what cost? Are you putting your heart at risk?

Black Health Matters

21.03.2025

Dwyane Wade Talks About His Kidney Cancer Journey - Black Health Matters

In an interview with The Today Show, retired NBA player Dwayne Wade revealed how he discovered he had kidney cancer in 2023.

Black Health Matters

21.03.2025

Excessive TV Time Linked to Heart Risk in Black Folks - Black Health Matters

Excessive TV time might be particularly bad for African Americans–and it was linked to more of a risk than having a job that requires sitting all day.

Black Health Matters

19.03.2025

Rewind the Session: Clinical Trials - The Importance of Diversity, Community Engagement and Sickle Cell Disease Education - Black Health Matters

Presented By Sanofi Victoria Dibiaso MPH, Priscilla Pemu, MD, Kasey Boynton, Constance D. Benson, Chris Lundy, BSCN Victoria Dibiaso, MPH, Priscilla Pemu, MD, Kasey Boynton, Constance D. Benson, and […]

Black Health Matters

13.03.2025

Rewind the Session: Multiple Myeloma in the Community - Black Health Matters

Presented By Bristol Myers Squibb Dr. Amany Keruakous, MD, shared vital information about multiple myeloma with the audience at the Black Health Matters 2025 Health Summit & Expo. Multiple myeloma […]

Black Health Matters

13.03.2025

Rewind the Session: Exploring the Impact of Nutrition & Exercise on Your Health - Black Health Matters

Presented By MERCK & CO., INC. Corynne L. Corbett, Editorial Director, Black Health Matters, Dashaun Johnson Cee Nicole, MD, MSW, Magan Ester, RDN Healthcare professionals Cee Nicole, MD, MSW, Magan […]

Black Health Matters

13.03.2025

Will Scalp Cooling Prevent Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment? - Black Health Matters

Facing hair loss during cancer treatment makes a difficult journey more challenging. However, using cold caps to reduce hair loss may help.

Black Health Matters

13.03.2025

R&B Legend D'Wayne Wiggins Has Died - Black Health Matters

D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the iconic R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! passed away after quietly battling bladder cancer.

Black Health Matters

11.03.2025

Understanding Precursor Conditions to Multiple Myeloma - Black Health Matters

If you’ve been told you have a precursor condition to multiple myeloma, such as MGUS, you might be wondering—what does that actually mean?

Black Health Matters

08.03.2025

Endometriosis Detection Just Got Easier - Black Health Matters

For millions of women living with endometriosis, the road to diagnosis is long, frustrating, and exhausting. A new test may make it easier.

Black Health Matters

04.03.2025

Sherrie Dampeer: How She Walked the Weight Off - Black Health Matters

Sherrie Dampeer, aged 58, started her weight loss journey as a byproduct of wanting to save money that got her from a size 26W to a size 14.

Black Health Matters

28.02.2025

When Cancer Rates Drop, But Not For Black Women - Black Health Matters

The American Cancer Society released its annual survey on cancer mortality rates. The only group that didn't improve was Black women.

Black Health Matters

28.02.2025

Diet May Delay Progression to Multiple Myeloma - Black Health Matters

Researchers discovered that a high-fiber, plant-based diet may delay the progression to multiple myeloma, which disproportionally impacts us.

Black Health Matters

27.02.2025

Yo-Yo Dieting Can Make You Gain Weight - Black Health Matters

Yo-yo dieting can be extremely harmful even if the person doing the dieting keeps gaining and losing as little as ten pounds.

Black Health Matters

27.02.2025

Congenital Syphilis Puts Your Unborn Child at Risk - Black Health Matters

According to the World Health Organization, "Congenital syphilis is the second leading cause of preventable stillbirth globally."

Black Health Matters

26.02.2025

Four Things That May Impede Your Weight Loss Progress - Black Health Matters

The formula is not as simple as eating right and exercising, and the pounds will fall off. There are some underlying reasons you aren't losing weight.

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Empowering Young People in the Fight Against HIV - Black Health Matters

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Cutting Inequity in Black Maternal Health - Black Health Matters

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Got News Cycle Anxiety? Try An Information Diet - Black Health Matters

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Bishop TD Jakes' Massive Heart Attack Had No Symptoms - Black Health Matters

The Red Dye No 3 Ban: Here's What You Need to Know - Black Health Matters

The Truth About Extrapelvic Endometriosis - Black Health Matters

Healthy Soup From the Diaspora - Black Health Matters

What We Need to Know About CKD - Black Health Matters

Colon Cancer Is A Growing Risk For Older Millennials - Black Health Matters

What You Eat (And When) Can Affect Your Weight & Heart - Black Health Matters

Dwyane Wade Talks About His Kidney Cancer Journey - Black Health Matters

Excessive TV Time Linked to Heart Risk in Black Folks - Black Health Matters

Rewind the Session: Clinical Trials - The Importance of Diversity, Community Engagement and Sickle Cell Disease Education - Black Health Matters

Rewind the Session: Multiple Myeloma in the Community - Black Health Matters

Rewind the Session: Exploring the Impact of Nutrition & Exercise on Your Health - Black Health Matters

Will Scalp Cooling Prevent Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment? - Black Health Matters

R&B Legend D'Wayne Wiggins Has Died - Black Health Matters

Understanding Precursor Conditions to Multiple Myeloma - Black Health Matters

Endometriosis Detection Just Got Easier - Black Health Matters

Sherrie Dampeer: How She Walked the Weight Off - Black Health Matters

When Cancer Rates Drop, But Not For Black Women - Black Health Matters

Diet May Delay Progression to Multiple Myeloma - Black Health Matters

Yo-Yo Dieting Can Make You Gain Weight - Black Health Matters

Congenital Syphilis Puts Your Unborn Child at Risk - Black Health Matters

Four Things That May Impede Your Weight Loss Progress - Black Health Matters

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