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Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer: Maria’s Journey of Resilience and Advocacy
At just 32 years old, Maria of California has faced challenges most people could never imagine. Living with metastatic breast cancer (mBC), she con...
- Victor Mejia
The Flint Water Crisis: Effects on Michigan’s Black Community
Background
The Flint water crisis began in April 2014, when the city switched its water supply from Detroit’s system to the Flint River without pro...
- Jessica Wilson
'Dance of the Harvest Moon’ Powwow Fills UNCP With Song, Color and Community
Dance of the Harvest Moon’ Powwow Fills UNCP With Song, Color—and Community
PEMBROKE, N.C. — September 26–28, 2025. The Lumbee Tribe’s annual “Danc...
- Victor Mejia
Tylenol, Autism, and Breaking the Stigma: What the Science Really Says
When it comes to children’s health, parents want to make the best decisions possible. Recently, conversations online have raised fears about whethe...
- Jessica Wilson
When Software Says No
What’s Actually Happening Behind the Scenes
Insurers are increasingly using automated tools for allocating care to predict the length of stays, fla...
Erica Daily
The Importance of Health Screenings in Black Communities
Preventive health care is one of the most powerful tools for protecting well-being, yet many people delay or skip important screenings. In Black co...
- Jessica Wilson
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