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Low Iron Levels Hit Minority Communities Harder — Here’s Why
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies in the United States — but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Studies show that...
- Jessica Wilson
Pop-Up Clinics: Bringing Health Equity to Where It’s Needed Most
For too many Americans—especially those in Black, Hispanic, Indigenous, and rural communities—seeing a doctor isn’t as simple as making an appointm...
- Jessica Wilson
FDA Approves Once-Monthly Single Injection of Omvoh for Ulcerative Colitis
Eli Lilly and Company announced on October 27, 2025, that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a simplified, single-injection, once...
- Victor Mejia
The Healing Power of Sound: How Music Can Help Manage Pain
The Science Behind Music and Pain Relief
For centuries, people have turned to music for comfort, expression, and healing. Today, science is proving...
- Jessica Wilson
Kierra’s Story: Caring for Her Aunt Through Metastatic Breast Cancer
When a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis enters a family, it changes everything—routines, relationships, and even the way caregivers see the world...
- Jessica Wilson
Government Shutdown Threatens Food Access in Black & Brown Communities
What’s at stake
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a vital food-assistance program for low-income individuals and families. As...
- Jessica Wilson
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