Health

Dr. Dare Adewumi was thrilled when he was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice at an Atlanta-area hospital. But he says he faced racial discrimination that led to his firing and has prevented him from working elsewhere.

There's no denying the numbers: Even with spotty reporting, Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising again in the United States.

One of the clearest and undeniable consequences of this unprecedented move by the conservative court majority is the impact it will have on Black women.

In an article done by the World Economic Forum, Vanita Sundaram stated that among the young people she spoke to about whether or not violence was unacceptable provided a variety of responses, with them stating that men are innately violent. Women hitting men was seen as “unproblematic,” with people arguing that women are physically weaker and frail (thus, their use of violence was less significant).

Queen Latifah is ready for some real talk about weight and wellness. "The Equalizer" star, who first entered the spotlight as a rapper in the 1980s, has experienced working in entertainment - and the public scrutiny that comes with it - in a range of sizes.

OLYMPIA -- Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is working with local and federal public health partners to investigate a case of Salmonella that is likely linked to consuming contaminated Jif® brand peanut butter products. The Whitman County resident, who was not hospitalized, has a confirmed case of Salmonella associated with a nationwide peanut butter outbreak involving 11 other states.

Though CVS has "ample supply" of Plan B and Aftera -- two types of emergency contraception -- the company is limiting purchases to three per customer.

Jackson Women's Health Organization is operating on borrowed time after the Supreme Court decision, the clinic is due to close in 10 days once the state's trigger law banning most abortions takes effect.

The United States is preparing for the possible need to update its Covid-19 vaccines.

Whether you're without power, enduring extreme heat or trying to save money, there are ways to feel comfortable without artificial cooling.