Breast Cancer Awareness Is for Men, Too
Although breast cancer is more common in women, during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, experts from Cedars-Sinai Cancer are reminding men that they are at...
For Black Women with Breast Cancer, Knowledge is Power (Webinar Series Starts October 27)
When she was diagnosed in 2015 with triple-negative breast cancer in her 30s, Tiah Tomlin-Harris of Atlanta discovered there was a lot she didn't...
Breast Cancer Mortality Rates Drop but Black Women Remain at High Risk
While breast cancer death rates dropped by 43% from 1989 to 2020, Black women continue to be 40% more likely to die from the...
The COVID pandemic is over? Not quite there, say scientists
Fact Check By: Newswise
Truthfulness: Half True
Claim:
The pandemic is over. We still have a problem with COVID, we’re still doing a lot of work on...
The Truth About Monkeypox
Monkeypox cases are on the rise in the U.S., stoking fear and confusion about the way the virus is spread, who is at risk and...
Myocarditis risk significantly higher after COVID-19 infection vs. after a COVID-19 vaccine
In a detailed analysis of nearly 43 million people, ages 13 and older, who received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in...
Build Friendship Skills for Back-to-School Success
When thinking about back-to-school season, most people naturally think of academics. However, it’s just as important to focus on social and emotional skills.
Children of...
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...
Black-owned Life Tree Women Care uses cultural competence to cut bias and make patients...
In the United States, there remains an implicit bias that affects the quality of health care for African Americans.
“The attitudes and behaviors of health...
Dermatologist explains what happens if you get monkeypox
The World Health Organization has declared the growing monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, and that an international response is necessary to prevent it...
