Researchers Find Genetic Link to Prostate Cancer and Black Men
Men of African descent are more susceptible to prostate cancer than men from other groups....
Calcium Raises Cancer Risk for Some Black Men
African-American men with high calcium intake and are genetically good absorbers of the nutrient ar...
Tobacco Companies: Menthol Cigarettes Don't Pose Greater Risk
The tobacco companies responds to the FDA's mentholated cigarettes health concerns....
Q&A: Lens on Talent Season 1 Winner Phyllis Toben Bancroft
The filmmaker will make her BET debut later this summer with Burned....
Top Influencers In Medicine | Body and Soul
(www.BlackDoctor.org) -- Black History Month is a time to celebrate our past, as well as our presen...
NCAA Tournament Third Round Recap
Louisville, Kansas, Wichita State, Indiana and other teams win third round games in the Men's NCAA ...
Cymphonique Miller Learns How to Rock
Cymphonique Miller follows her dad Master P and brother Romeo into showbiz....
Beltway Blurbs | Washington DC
News from the Obama administration and Capitol Hill....
Commentary: Are Race-Based Health Recommendations Harmful?
Do race-based health recommendations hurt African-Americans? A researcher at Michigan State believe...
News| Immigration Debate | When Blacks Do the Hiring
Posted May 31, 2006 – Black unemployment is twice as high as it is for Whites. The median net worth...
Three Sitting Illinois Lawmakers in Legal Trouble
Illinois to swear in three lawmakers facing criminal charges....
Eagles DT Patterson Has Seizure; Alert at Hospital
Patterson dropped to the ground between plays during a morning practice and began violently shaking...
Celebrities We've Lost To AIDS
Posted Nov. 19, 2007 – The Black community has lost some of the brightest and most talented a...
25 Great Companies For Black Woman | Careers
Posted Aug. 4, 2008 -- To create this year's list, Essence asked more than 60 business insider...
Study: AIDS Pill Helps Gay Men Avoid HIV Infection
Scientists have an exciting breakthrough in the fight against AIDS. A pill already used to treat HI...
3 big developments make AIDS outlook more hopeful
In the nearly 30 years the AIDS epidemic has raged | there has never been a more hopeful day than t...
Obama Tells Polarized Nation: 'We Can Be Better'
President's speech in aftermath of shooting unites and uplifts....
Senate Quietly Approves Judge Nominees
The Republican-controlled Senate allows for the confirmation of the majority of Obama's judicial pi...
Mitt Romney and Condoleezza Rice: Dream Team?
Former Virginia governor Douglas Wilder suggests Romney/Condoleezza Rice vs. Obama/Biden would make...
Radiation Level Soars After Japan Nuke Plant Fire
Dangerous levels of radiation leaking from a crippled nuclear plant forced Japan to order 140,000 p...