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Sickle Cell Disease: The Impact on the Black Community
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is often thought of as a childhood condition, but many in the Black community—particularly older adults—continue to live ...
- Jessica Wilson
Clearing the Smoke: The Hidden Long-Term Risks of Vaping
Over the past decade, vaping has surged in popularity among both adults and teens, often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes....
- Jessica Wilson
Your Child’s Doctor May Now Recommend Covid Shots – Here’s Why
For many parents, especially in Black and Brown communities, conversations about vaccines can feel complicated. Misinformation is everywhere, and i...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
The Alarming Truth About Breast Cancer in Younger Women – It's Time We Pay Attention!
It’s easy to think of breast cancer as primarily an issue for older women, but the latest data from U.S. Cancer Statistics delivers a stark, import...
- Victor Mejia
RFK Jr. Accused of Fueling Misinformation Amid CDC Shooting
On August 8, 2025, a gunman named Patrick Joseph White, armed with a rifle, attacked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquart...
- Jessica Wilson
Why ACIP Should Keep the 11–12 MenACWY Dose
Biology runs on timing. That’s the simple idea behind a new Health Affairs Branded Post by Paritosh Kaul, MD, and Wendy L. Wright, DNP, which exami...
- Victor Mejia
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