Health Issues

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18 percent of Blacks suffer from diabetes

August 28, 2023

The House and Senate today held a bipartisan...

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Oscar-winning actor Jamie Fox has suffered a stroke

May 2, 2023

There are unconfirmed reports that Oscar-winning actor, Jamie...

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Minnesota governor signs bill to provide free breakfasts and lunches for school children

March 27, 2023

The Black Panther Party launched the program in...

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EPA moves to remove harmful chemicals from drinking water

March 20, 2023

The Environmental Protection Agency is moving to eliminate...

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Prostate cancer is higher among Black men

January 16, 2023

The American Cancer Society reports that cancer rates...

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Some cancer rates drop for Black men, but others are up

August 2, 2022

Between 1999 and 2019, cancer rates among Black...