Oprah Buys 10 Percent Of Weight Watchers International
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from North Star News
(Trice Edney Wire) - As millions make New Year's resolutions to lose weight, those...
Meals On Wheels Brings Food And Cuts Loneliness
By David Orenstein
(Trice Edney Wire) - When Congress passed the Older Americans Act in 1965 to support elderly people who were struggling—often alone—to continue...
Straight Black Men Sidelined In AIDS Fight
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WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Heterosexual Black men were largely invisible at the 2015 United States Conference on AIDS last week, a long-term absence that...
Study: Racism Has Long-Term Health Impacts On Blacks
(Trice Edney Wire) - Racial discrimination experienced by youth can have far-reaching health impacts well into their adulthood—and that is especially true for Black...
Study: Too Few Blacks, Hispanics Becoming Doctors
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from NorthStar News
(Health Day News) - Too few members of minority groups are pursuing careers in U.S....
Black Entrepreneurs Address Community Health Concerns With Businesses That Focus On Wellness
By Curtis Bunn
Urban News Service
Bad knees forced fitness enthusiast Kendra Blackett-Dibinga to quit her passion of running and training. But those same knee troubles...
Black Male Enrollment Declines In Med Schools
By Freddie Allen
Senior Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) –The number of Black males applying to medical school is lower than it was three decades ago, raising...
Honda To Pay $24 Million For Discriminatory Auto Loans
Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Target Market News
(Trice Edney Wire.) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Department of Justice...
On 50th Anniversary, Medicare And Medicaid Still Vital
By Jazelle Hunt
NNPA Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) — As Medicare and Medicaid turn 50 this week, the nation takes a look at the impact of...
County Sees Increase In Edible Marijuana Intoxication Among Children
An increasing number of King County residents are being poisoned by eating edible marijuana products, and health officials warn that children are particularly at...
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Being Well In an Age Of Health Misinformation
Black communities can effectively navigate the healthcare system by becoming informed consumers, prioritizing trusted health sources, ensuring transparency, and diligently cross-checking information.
