health

Three ways Black veganism challenges white supremacy (unlike conventional veganism)

The anti-Black history behind anxiety in our community, and 3 ways to tackle it

How much to live?: The Black LGBTQ health care crisis did not start with Trump

We need to talk about anti-vaxxing in Black communities

Why reproductive justice is essential to understanding gene editing

Study: Free Condoms Without Safe Sex Education Increase Teen Pregnancy

Blacks More Likely to Get Arrested for Dealing Drugs than Whites Who Do Drugs More Often

World Health Organization: “Guinea Ebola Outbreak Over”

Grief as Love & Memoir: Healing as a Multiracial Woman of Color through Remembrance of the Deaths of Women in My Family

Report: Illinois tops list of worst 10 states in country to raise black children

World Health Organization declares Nigeria Ebola-free

Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood to host first annual 5k this November

Update: family of brain-dead teen wants her declared ‘alive’

Report: Eric Holder quit because of his health

Report: black, Hispanic children have 50 percent chance of developing diabetes

Report: U.S. life expectancy gap between whites and blacks shrinks in most states

16-year-old opens gym in neighborhood to combat violence

Residents, city officials celebrate Whole Foods ground breaking ceremony in Englewood

Tracy Morgan’s condition upgraded to ‘fair’

Men’s Health Month: health advocates host #BrothersWhoTweet chat series

Report: being poor increases cancer risks

Report: inner city youth suffer from ‘hood disease’, drastic effects on health

Motivated by death of friend, 68-year-old runner has eye set on Olympic prize

Report: sugary drinks consumed most by black males, least educated

Study: housing homeless cheaper than leaving them on the streets

Man dies two weeks after ‘death’

Do you know what today is? National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

U of I Board approves gender reassignment medical coverage

Study: frequent incidents of racism linked to obesity

Attorney General Eric Holder hospitalized

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