A teen from Massachusetts died shortly after allegedly participating in a hot chip challenge, with an autopsy recently revealing the cause of death as a cardiopulmonary arrest. Harris
Government officials in Peru announced that they will classify transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people as “mentally ill.” The Peruvian Health Ministry says that the controversial decision was made
Failed presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson dropped a bomb in his new book, calling for a national abortion ban. Often siding with his ex-boss, Donald Trump, the former
Like many dreams, this former college athlete’s journey to help her community learn to swim started with a tweet. Paulana Lamonier’s mission to teach Black people this life
According to a new study published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity-Health, discrimination is a factor in increased biological aging. The study, which was led by researchers
Less than five years after six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan opened a healthcare clinic to serve low-income communities in Charlotte, North Carolina, he has opened his third such
Consuming ultra-processed foods is associated with an early risk of death, according to a 30-plus year study. Ultra-processed foods are significantly altered from their original state and usually
According to the American Lung Association’s 2024 State of the Air report, millions of individuals across the nation are exposed to unhealthy air quality, with communities of color
According to new data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the maternal mortality rate for Black women has improved, returning to pre-pandemic levels, but still remains