As BLACK ENTERPRISE previously reported, Black people tend to live longer in counties that have a higher concentration of Black doctors. In connection with this research, the Black
Originally Published May 2, 2019. When it comes to mental health, black women are more likely to experience mental health-related issues due to lower income, poor health, multiple
Originally Published Jun. 4, 2020. For businesses that now work remotely, it can be even more challenging to become a champion for employees’ mental health. But it doesn’t
Originally Published April 13, 2020. Water. We all need it—and know we need it—for optimum health and wellness, but a shocking few live daily life (and those work
Originally Published Sept. 6, 2020 Mental health has long carried a stigma in the Black community that has prevented many from seeking medical treatment. According to a 2021
Originally Published July 31, 2023. When we talk about mental health, we can’t ignore the places where we spend most of our time—our workplaces. In the spirit of
An Ohio State University study made a connection between unemployment and an increased drug-related death rate for Black workers, which demonstrates that as jobs were made available for
Walmart announced that it would be closing its healthcare clinics across the country after the company said in 2023 that it would be opening up 22 additional locations
Xavier University, the New Orleans Catholic HBCU, and Ochsner Health signed a formal agreement on April 29 to bring a medical school to the university. The Xavier Ochsner