Black Women Endure Menopause Longest, Study Shows
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Howard University News Service
(Trice Edney Wire) - Sarah Finney, 57, said she gets hot flashes...
Blacks Dying For Lack Of Black Help
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Howard University News Service
(Trice Edney Wire) - Bi’ja Thatch sat nervously beside her mother when her...
Food Rx For Upset Stomach
By Dr. Ro
NNPA Columnist
Ever get that queasy feeling in the pit of your stomach for seemingly, no reason at all?
You’re not alone. Although many...
Proposed Bill Would Make HIV Testing Part Of Routine Medical Care
OLYMPIA – A bill heard earlier this week in the Senate Health Care Committee would make screening for HIV a routine part of diagnostic and screening...
Non-Medical HIV Workers Flunk Test On Knowledge Of Virus
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Most non-medical HIV health care workers earned a “D” when surveyed on the science and treatment of the virus, according to...
Blacks Gain Most From Obamacare When Medicaid Expanded
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As families prepare to choose health insurance coverage during the open enrollment period, a recent report by the Urban Institute shows...
Study Says Funding Cuts Spirred Ebola In West Africa
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Global Information Network
(Trice Edney Wire) - Spending cuts, pushed by an international lender, “weakened health care...
Blacks Still Trail Whites And Latinos In Getting Treated For HIV
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Blacks who have been diagnosed with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) continue to lag behind Whites and Latinos when it comes...
HEALTH INSURANCE WORKSHOP AT THE CENTRAL LIBRARY DEC. 6
Individuals with personal laptops, tablets or smartphones can get help signing up for health care from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sat., Dec....
What Will You Find During Medicare Open Enrollment?
Your health needs change from year to year. And, your health plan may change the benefits and costs each year too. That's why it’s...
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