Dying at home, lack of healthcare contribute to COVID’s hidden death toll
The official US death count for COVID-19 has now surpassed 650,000, but the true death toll is likely much higher. Recent research indicates that...
4 Steps to Walk Away From Loneliness
There are plenty of times where we may be alone—working remotely, commuting solo, or even living by ourselves. Just because we’re by ourselves doesn’t...
One cup of leafy green vegetables a day lowers risk of heart disease
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found that by eating just one cup of nitrate-rich vegetables each day people can significantly reduce their...
New Research Shines Light on Racial Disparities in Cancer Treatment
In a study published August 5th in JCO Oncology Practice, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah found significant health care...
Is raising the sales age of tobacco reducing youth smoking?
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in America and causes about 30% of all cancer deaths. That’s why researchers with the UC...
Mental Health Experts Offer Insight on How to Overcome Anxiety
Be flexible. Stay calm. Bear with us.
After two years of adapting to policy changes at work, in schools, in travel, and literally everywhere in...
Report: 100 million people in America are saddled with health care debt
Elizabeth Woodruff drained her retirement account and took on three jobs after she and her husband were sued for nearly $10,000 by the New...
Helping Kids Deal With Shots
Now more than ever, shots and vaccines are an important part of a safe and healthy childhood. The experience of getting these shots, however,...
Am I at risk for ovarian cancer?
Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of death for women in the United States. One in every hundred women die of ovarian cancer...
Ozempic and Wegovy: UMT Breaks Down the Basics of the New Weight Loss Drugs
Urban Media Today spoke with Dr. Aziz Ur Rehman, MD, to learn about how these drugs work, how patients attain the drug, racial disparities...
