Danielle Fishel, ‘Boy Meets World’ star, reveals she has breast cancer
“Learning from the experiences of others” has motivated Danielle Fishel go public with her diagnosis of breast cancer.
The Critical Importance of Black Men's Health
Moreover, the health of Black men is inextricably linked to the overall health and well-being of the Black community. When Black The health and well-being of Black men is a topic of paramount importance that demands our collective attention and …
Taquiela Wright's Delisa Rose to Dazzle Paris Fashion Week with 'Fantasy Collection'
The fashion world is abuzz as Taquiela Wright, the innovative designer behind the luxury lingerie brand Delisa Rose, prepares to make her Paris Fashion Week debut. On September 30th, 2024, Wright will unveil her highly anticipated "Fantasy Collection" at the …
Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels
Americans, and especially those under age 35, are changing their tune on alcohol use, with a growing share endorsing the view that moderate drinking is bad for health — and a new study backs them up.
Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds
Some 46% of the 1.28 billion adults around the world with high blood pressure don’t know they have it, according to the World Health Organization. Yet living with uncontrolled hypertension may dramatically raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease for people …
WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.
Survival rates far worse for Black women after bystander CPR, study finds
Survival rates for Black women are far worse after bystander CPR than for White men, according to a study published this month in the American Heart Association journal Circulation.
Dr. Macie Smith Unveils the Realities of Dementia Care and Guides Families Toward Lifesaving Support
As America grapples with a growing dementia crisis, nearly 7 million individuals currently live with Alzheimer’s dementia, a number expected to rise dramatically. Amidst this daunting reality, gerontologist Dr. Macie Smith is on a mission to fill critical gaps in …
Give Your Health the Ol' College Try: A Guide for Freshman Survival
Kennedy Lawrence was brimming with excitement as she packed her bags for her freshman year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Like many young adults, she eagerly anticipated the freedom that college life promised. But amidst all the buzz about new …
The US is experiencing its largest summer Covid wave in at least two years
It may be time to dust off the face masks and air purifiers. The US is in the midst of a significant Covid-19 wave, and when the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updates its wastewater dashboard on Friday, …
Black Spa Expo 2024 Unveils Historic Black Spa Museum and Hall of Fame
Get ready for an unparalleled experience as Candace Holyfield, also known as "The Six Figure Spa Chick," prepares to host the 6th Annual Black Spa Expo from September 13-15, 2024, in Atlanta. This year's event promises to be a landmark …
Empowering Houston's Youth: My Brother's Keeper Houston Awards $400,000 in Scholarships
In a shining example of community support and corporate generosity, My Brother's Keeper (MBK) Houston, in partnership with the Houston Health Foundation (HHF) and the Houston Health Department's Bureau of Youth & Adolescent Health (BYAH), awarded a remarkable $400,000 in …
Houston Community Unites for Walk to Defeat ALS® at Lone Star College Montgomery
On October 5, 2024, the Houston community will come together to support those battling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, during the Walk to Defeat ALS in The Woodlands. Hosted by The ALS Association, the event …
Tipsy Treats To-Go Unveils Irresistible New Happy Hour Menu with $9.99 Frozen Craft Cocktails and Southern Delights
If you’re looking to elevate your Happy Hour experience without breaking the bank, Tipsy Treats To-Go has just the thing! Houston’s leading adult beverage concierge and craft cocktails to-go destination is excited to announce its brand-new Happy Hour Menu, featuring …
Ashley Jadine Foundation Presents 7th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Walk and Health Fair
The Ashley Jadine Foundation (AJF) is proud to announce the 7th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Walk and Health Fair, set to take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Kitty Hollow Park in Missouri City, TX. This year’s theme, "Helping One …
