Lifestyle

Three women entrepreneurs, driven by their faith, have started businesses that serve their communities, live out their beliefs, and build a legacy for their families, with one of them launching a new initiative within her business to empower health professionals to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

Black and other at-risk patient populations are paying out of pocket for preventative visits that should be free under the Affordable Care Act, due to insurance companies denying claims and billing errors.

Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant was a spiritual leader and visionary who impacted the world through her ministry, prayer, and advocacy for community healing and mental health awareness.

Young Black women are disproportionately affected by caregiving responsibilities, with 14% of the estimated 48 million unpaid family caregivers in the U.S. being Black, and 50% of caregivers being Millennials or Gen Z.

Black gay and bisexual men in Iowa face significant barriers to accessing PrEP, including stigma, discrimination, lack of insurance, and limited physician knowledge, but public health awareness and education, culturally sensitive educational programs, and free access to PrEP could help address these issues.

Nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, is becoming a popular high among young people due to its availability and kid-friendly flavors, leading to the suspension of sales of Galaxy Gas products at Walmart and other locations.

ABC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton has tips on how to protect yourself during the respiratory illness season.

Amari Marsh, a 23-year-old South Carolina State University student, was charged with murder/homicide by child abuse after experiencing a pregnancy loss, and was cleared by a grand jury after spending 22 days in jail, raising questions about the criminalization of pregnancy loss and reproductive rights.

Experts urge everyone to get vaccinated against COVID-19, RSV, and flu this year to prevent serious illness and death, as the CDC predicts this year's respiratory disease season will have similar results to last year.

Young Bag Chaser Dul, a well-known Philadelphia rapper, was gunned down in broad daylight after using social media to settle personal beefs, highlighting the growing trend of cyberbanging and its impact on Black youth.