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There is no known cure for ALS, but medical tourism exploits desperation for profit
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurological disorder of unknown cause, in which motor nerve cells of the brain...
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner Has Died At 54
We are saddened to learn that Emmy-nominated actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner has passed away while on vacation with his...
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Hepatitis C: A Silent Threat to the Black Community
Hepatitis C can be referred to as a “silent killer” because you can have it for years without knowing—until it’s...
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Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows
In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel...
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How mothers supporting mothers can help fill the health care worker shortage gap and other barriers to care
For generations, women have relied on informal networks of friends, family and neighbors to navigate the complexities of birth and...
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What is Megan Thee Stallion’s Pete & Thomas Foundation?
Megan Thee Stallion popped out on the red carpet on July 16th for her inaugural Pete & Thomas Foundation gala...
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‘I just couldn’t stop crying’: How prison affects Black men’s mental health long after they’ve been released
Mike returned home to Philadelphia after a 15-year prison sentence and suffered an emotional breakdown. “I just couldn’t stop crying...
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About a third of pregnant women in the US lack sufficient vitamin D to support healthy pregnancies − new research
Children whose mothers had higher vitamin D levels during pregnancy scored better on tests of memory, attention and problem-solving skills...
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Why employees hesitate to disclose mental health concerns – and what employers can do about it
About one in four employees has a diagnosable mental health condition, and up to 65 per cent say mental health...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a big threat to women’s health, but it’s still under-recognized, under-diagnosed and under-treated
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal imbalance that affects ovaries, periods and fertility in about one in 10 Canadian...
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