“Lupus is not some distant disease,” Gabrielle Davis, founder of Lupus Sistas, tells Black Health Matters just days before the Black Health Matters Summit. In fact, lupus is an urgent matter. “It is rampant in the black community. It is having devastating effects on women, specifically black women.” It is with this same passion that Davis, […]
Claude Tellis and Kareem Cook hope to end treatable disease-related deaths among Blacks through clean and healthy eating.
10. Go vegan or organic & start reading the ingredients on everything. Just keep this in mind–clean eating doesn’t have to be boring. I hate when people ask me what do I eat when I say I’m vegan. I eat food. Duh. And no–I don’t just eat fruit and veggies all day. I go to […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is known for his lively, fun-loving personality–but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t had his share of darkness in his life. He just recently opened up about his secret battle with mental health after suffering from depression for decades. It’s a huge reminder that we don’t always know what people are going […]
A new study gives men a new health option.
Dr. Kimberly Smith, ViiV Healthcare’s Vice President of Global Medical Strategy, is clear that we should all know our status right now!
“No matter how indestructible we look like we are, we’re all human at the end of the day.”
Black millennials are shattering the old taboos in the Black community about mental health.
Michelle Williams got real about how serious her struggle with depression really was during the height of Destiny’s Child’s fame. When the singer dropped by The Talk recently, the topic of mental health came up. Michelle took time to share that the subject hit close to home for her because she has been suffering with […]
When it comes to healthcare, anything you can do she can do better.
When it comes to healthcare, anything you can do she can do better.
How many times a day do you look to coffee, soda or candy in your quest to stay awake during work or school? If often,…
