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Breathe Again! Find Out What Really Causes Sleep Apnea And How It Can Lead To Other Chronic Diseases

Black men are most at risk of dying from this condition, but there’s lots that can be done to prevent an unfortunate result.
07/07/2022
March Is National Kidney Month

What You Need to Know About Kidney Health

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Three in 10 Americans Have Diabetes and Don’t Know It

Eight million people are undiagnosed for “the sugar.”
11/20/2014
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Live Near a Highway, Raise Your Blood Pressure

Traffic, pollution, noise linked to hypertension.
10/06/2014

Health Rewind: The Lifespan of Being in a Gang is Really Short

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The Health of Black Babies

The 411 on Low Birth Weight and African-Americans

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How Black Barbershops Are Improving Men’s Heart Health

Miss. initiative aims at testing men for hypertension.
08/11/2014
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Is Disease Preventing Us From Getting the Mental Health Care We Need?

Blacks with the “sugar” least likely to get depression care.
08/04/2014
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How Fantasia Lost to Win

How singer Fantasia Barrino shed and kept off 50 pounds.
06/30/2014

Pour a Little Olive Oil on Your Salad

Unsaturated fats can protect against hypertension.
06/04/2014

10 Summer Superfoods You Should Try

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