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Love Seasonal Candles? Check These 3 Things First

Karen Heslop November 2, 2026 No Comments

If you have scented candles in your home, you’re not alone. Data from the National Candle Association show that 70 percent of American households use candles, and three-quarters of purchasers…

When Your Body Won’t Relax, Try These 5 Reset Tools

Dominique Lambright November 2, 2026 No Comments

You finally sit down following a long day, but your body doesn’t seem to get the message that it’s time to rest. Your shoulders are tight. Your jaw is clenched.…

Sjögren’s Giving You Headaches? Here’s How to Find Relief

Karen Heslop November 2, 2026 No Comments

Although Sjögren’s disease is typically characterized by dry mouth and dry eyes, it can involve various symptoms. For example, people with the condition may also deal with brain fog, joint…

We Need to Change How We Talk About Clinical Trials in the Black Community

Taylyn Washington-Harmon November 2, 2026 No Comments

Effective communication is key to increasing Black American participation in clinical trials. However, traditional messaging around clinical trials often fails to connect with diverse communities, creating barriers to participation. To…

5 Ways to CARE for the Caregiver

Evan Bollinger November 1, 2026 No Comments

For many Black adults in midlife, caring for aging parents is simply part of life. While juggling all the balls in their own daily lives, adult caregivers are often also…

10 Foods That Help Protect Against Cavities and Hot Breath

Karen Heslop November 1, 2026 No Comments

Good dental health can depend on multiple factors, some of which you can control. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends visiting your dentist at least once…

Hives Or Rash: 4 Surprising Things Might Be Causing It

Jason Henderson November 1, 2026 No Comments

Hives, those annoying, itchy welts that can pop up out of nowhere, might seem like a minor inconvenience. But when you’re suddenly covered in them, it’s natural to wonder what’s…

Fall Health Myths Black Families Still Swear By

Camille Cobbs October 31, 2026 No Comments

Did someone ever stop you at the door and tell you to dry your hair before you “catch your death?” Has a relative sworn they’ll never get another flu shot…

7 Ways To Naturally Relieve Back Pain

Derrick Lane October 31, 2026 No Comments

Lower back pain? You’re not alone. Back pain remains one of the most common reasons Americans seek medical care. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, low…

Yes, You Really Can Be ‘Scared To Death’!

Derrick Lane October 31, 2026 No Comments

Here’s something to keep in mind this Halloween: Yes, fear can kill you – even if you are in good health. According to experts, when individuals feel an overwhelming fear…

5 Ways to Keep Halloween Night from Becoming a Sugary Nightmare

Evan Bollinger October 31, 2026 No Comments

The season for ghouls and ghosts is fast approaching. While Halloween has long brought intriguing costumes, candy, crowds, and excitement, it can also come at quite a cost, especially for…

5 Black Candidates Who Could Reshape Healthcare in 2026

Issac Morgan October 30, 2026 No Comments

The midterm election takes place in the middle of the four‑year presidential term. Voters across the country will decide who will represent their respective states in Congress and who will…

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