Studies show that only 25 percent of African Americans seek mental health treatment compared to 40 percent of white Americans ...

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men. According to the American Cancer Society, Black ...

Black maternal mortality is one of the most significant public health issues in the United States, according to the Centers ...

I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...

Black women face hidden risks of heart disease due to misdiagnosis and medical bias. The healthcare system must change to save lives.

A study examining more than 623,000 cardiac arrest cases found that white people were three times more likely to survive the episode than Black people.

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and culture of African Americans while also recognizing the impacts of racism in the ...

Brittney Saunders Graves discusses the power of self-advocacy and why she refused to stay silent in the face of medical ...