by Stacy M. Brown The assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy Midtown Manhattan street has intensified scrutiny of
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Updated Covid Vaccines Are Here and They’re Effective
By Sunita Sohrabji Three updated Covid-19 vaccines were rolled out earlier this month, and experts say they are incredibly effective
Breaking Barriers: Ovarian Cancer Study Expanded to Africa
By Stacy Brown Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers Dr. Sophia George and Dr. Matthew Schlumbrecht are leading an ambitious study
Prescription Drug Price Hikes Hit Black Americans Hardest as Biden Pushes for Reform
By Stacy Brown The high prescription costs are hitting African Americans especially hard. A recent report by Patients for
Time is Running Out – Free Online Training for California Home Health Care Workers
Home health care workers — primarily people of color and women — are the backbone of California’s health care system.
Revolutionary Cancer Therapy Breakthrough Brings Hope to Melanoma Patients
by Stacy M. Brown Iovance Biotherapeutics’ cutting-edge therapy Amtagvi has received fast-track approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The breakthrough marks the first-ever
Fighting Substance Abuse Through Care over Criminalization
By Selen Ozturk As a worsening opioid epidemic ranks among California’s most challenging crises, The Center at Sierra Health Foundation
Abusive Childhood Relationships Linked To Poor Heart Health In Adulthood
By Imogen Howse Kids who have an abusive relationship with their parents have a higher risk of worse heart health
THE RELIGION CORNER: Living With Type 2 Diabetes — Part 3
by Lyndia Grant Your body is a temple… — 1st Corinthians 6:19-20 Let’s talk about the problem. This period in American
THE RELIGION CORNER: Living With Type 2 Diabetes — Part 2
by Lyndia Grant I’m writing this series amid what feels like the final phases of the worldwide pandemic. To say you
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