While you might not think about who was behind some of the technology taken for granted daily, it might surprise you to know how many come from Black women. Throughout history, Black women have ...

Diagnosing and managing deadly hypertensive disorders during pregnancy Imagine you’re in the third trimester of your first pregnancy. You’re healthy. Everything has gone well so far, nothing out of ...

Secondly, the lack of Black patients creates a gap in data on how they respond to various medical therapies. This lack of data hinders the development of tailored solutions to improve cardiovascular ...

In recent years, mental health conversations have expanded within the Black community, and Black men are increasingly stepping into the conversation, seeking therapy to address mental health ...

Black Health Connect (BHC) is thrilled to announce the return of #BridgingHealthcareCommunities, the premier conference for Black healthcare professionals! From June 26–30, 2025, in Washington, D.C., ...

Secondly, try to be as open as possible. What is said in the doctor’s office stays in the doctor’s office. Let your doctor know of previous negative experiences with other healthcare professionals. Be ...

Even if you love your natural curls, you might be interested in switching things up with a straight style. When you think about straightening your hair, though, the thought of damaging it might be a ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 12: Medications are stored on shelves at a pharmacy on May 12, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. U.S. President Donald Trump today signed an executive order aimed at ...

With conflicting reports and cost considerations, Black women are demanding clarity: Which hair regrowth procedure truly ...

In 2025, Medicare is stepping up with major improvements in how it supports mental health and caregivers. For years, mental health has been underfunded and underutilized in the U.S. healthcare system ...

Sponsored by Ardelyx Kidney failure is a life-altering condition affecting approximately 800,000 Americans, forcing over 550,000 of them to depend on dialysis for survival by replacing the role of the ...

Medical research has historically excluded Black participants, making it difficult to determine if popular health trends work for us. Black people have higher risks for conditions like hypertension, ...