Health

Black men deserve health care that feels safe and affirming with doctors who listen and systems that protect them.

Christopher "Kid" Reid says that after his heart started failing last summer he was put on a waiting list for a replacement.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about one in three adults in the United States. But this health problem doesn’t just affect adults.

African Americans have higher rates of high blood pressure than other groups, and often need different medications to keep it under control.

Making sure you are at your physical and emotional best helps you take better care of your baby and enjoy this pivotal time in both your lives.

A new study reveals that nearly one-third of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. occur six weeks to a year after giving birth.

It’s normal to worry about the health and safety of your newborn. Learn when these worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder.

Loneliness disproportionately affects Black men due to cultural norms, stigma, and systemic barriers. Addressing this crisis requires supporting emotional expression and vulnerability.

The Hip-Hop pioneers want to help other Black men live healthy lives.

When trying to maintain a healthy weight, protein intake is as important as monitoring the number on the scale.

If you’re trusting what the food labels at the supermarket say, making healthy choices might be harder than you think.

A recent study says people who develop type 2 diabetes as children or teens are at high risk of developing complications from the disease as soon as their 20s and a greater chance of developing complications within 15 years of their diagnosis.