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Soulful & Smart: 5 Summer Recipes for Kidney Health in the Black Community
Kidney health is a critical concern for African Americans, who are nearly three times more likely to experience kidney failure than white Americans...
- Victor Mejia
For Your Health News Live at Essence Fest
FYH News is LIVE from Essence Fest!
We’re broadcasting straight from The Exchange @ Essence Festival with bold, honest conversations about t...
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Heart Strong: 7 Everyday Habits to Protect Black Hearts
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, but it impacts Black communities with particular urgency. According to t...
- Victor Mejia
FDA Approves First Blood Test to Aid Alzheimer’s Diagnosis—Here’s Why It Matters
In a major step forward for accessible brain health, the FDA has just cleared the first-ever blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease—and it...
- Victor Mejia
When Drug Pricing Ignores Biology: Why the MFN Rule Could Hurt the Communities It Claims to Help
What if a policy meant to lower drug prices actually made it harder to get life-saving treatments—especially for communities already facing major h...
- Victor Mejia
When Memory Fades: Facing Alzheimer’s in Our Communities
Alzheimer’s doesn’t just affect memory — it touches entire families, neighborhoods, and generations. For many Black and Hispanic households, it com...
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