LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The best way to ring in 2019 is by getting the peace of mind that comes with having health insurance for you and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Research indicates that as many as 3 million Americans carry the sickle cell trait, primarily impacting African Americans. In fact, nearly 1 in...
THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE — The Health Professions Academic Building is home to the Waters College of Health Professions, the largest undergraduate health sciences college in the...
THE AFRO — Maryland lawmakers are taking action to manage prescription drug prices and gouging, by working to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in the...
HUDSON VALLEY PRESS — Although some greener alternatives exist, most dry cleaners still use perchloroethylene, a petroleum-based solvent that can be hazardous to the human central nervous...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — These days, there’s more to Lockards Produce than a patch in the front yard, and Lockard is growing much more than just...
A new neurostimulator developed by engineers at UC Berkeley can listen to and stimulate electric current in the brain at the same time, potentially...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The study, led by Cedars-Sinai’s Smidt Heart Institute, involved 52 Los Angeles County barbershops followed by researchers that were assigned to either a...
DALLAS POST TRIBUNE — Your throat is scratchy, you’re achy and feverish, your cough is keeping you up at night, but you can’t afford to miss...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When you really think about it, why do we give OTHERS control or authority over our self-worth? It’s ours. Being fully transparent, you...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Transitions from one developmental stage to the next are very challenging periods for all human beings. Black youth, many of whom suffer from...
The end of life is not easy for most Americans nearing death. The good news is that up to 90 percent of pain and suffering...
The future of the Affordable Care Act is threatened — again — this time by a ruling Decem¬ber 14 from a federal district court judge in...
Kaiser Permanente Thrive mental health clinicians represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) held a strike at Kaiser facilities, Dec. 10 to Dec. 14,...
Imagine going to the grocery store, picking up the items you need for the week, but not knowing how much anything costs until the store sends...
More than half of California’s nursing homes are asking to be exempted from new state regulations that would require them to spend more time directly caring...
As a boy in Columbus, Ohio, Stephen Hinshaw didn’t understand why his father, Virgil Hinshaw Jr., an eminent philosophy professor whose mentors included Bertrand Russell and...
For those nearing death, hospice care can help alleviate the pain, discomfort, and suffering that often accompanies the dying process. But for many African-Americans, “hospice” is...
The number of people hospitalized because of amphetamine use is skyrocketing in the United States, but the resurgence of the drug largely has been overshadowed by...
Sharitta Berry was at Oakland’s Highland Hospital when she got the bad news in early 2018. Doctors told the 52-year-old that she had Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Just as cigarettes were finally decreasing in popularity, vaping came along and made tobacco cool again. From 2011-2015, the use of e-cigarettes, or “e-cigs,” among high...
Melissa Welch, MD, MPH, a Bay Area leader in managed care, long-term care, and cultural diversity, has been named Chief Medical Officer for Center for Elders’...
Speaking at a press conference Tuesday calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to phase out fossil fuels are Berkeley Vice Mayor Cheryl Davila, Oakland Councilmember Dan Kalb, ...
Mayoral candidate Ken Houston introduces “Chip” to children at the Aug. 11 Health & Job Fair. Chip, the Bay Bridge Chicken, honorary member of the Oakland...
Oakland has long been the birthplace of justice movements. Our collective essence is one of resistance to injustice and persistence in the face of hardship. It’s...
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