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Just because you’re working with a smaller grocery budget doesn’t give you free reign to go completely unhealthy.
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Since the early days of the conversation, the White House pitch has focused on an economic and logistical case for change. In President Obama’s speech tonight, will he make the moral case for health care reform?
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Science's best minds are still stumped by the many complexities of HIV. But here's one of the epidemic's no-brainers: Public health can't face it with the pennies we give it.
America's HIV Prevention Budget Proves We Don't Care Enough to Stop the Epidemic -
Green the Block is a movement to regain control of our communities and our economy. For far too long, people of color and low-income communities have lived in the shadow of dirty polluting industries, continuously getting the short end of the environmental and economic sticks....
Hip Hop Caucus and Green For All Launch Major Urban Green Initiative -
Why black people shouldn’t count on our melanin for skin cancer immunity.
African Americans and Skin Cancer -
How to pack up and take a vacation without packing on the pounds.
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Last week, the often controversial and always conservative William Saletan published a piece about the link between race and cancer outcomes. But do genetic differences between races just a slippery slope toward outright racism?
William Saletan's Defense of Genetic Testing by Race is Dangerous -
We know your wallet may be taking a hit, but does your body have to take a beating, too? Some say I don’t think so and have taken to the blogosphere to prove it.
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The three part opening act of Michelle Obama's White House Kitchen Garden came to a close this Tuesday as the same crop of 5th graders from Washington's Bancroft Elementary School who had broken ground in March and planted seeds in April, came to the South Lawn once more for an end of year "Harvest Party."
Michelle Obama Sells America Her Kitchen Garden--and Health Care Reform, Too -
Every other health story talks about the next thing lurking and it usually kills Black folks worst. Here's a way to fight back, if you're tough enough...
Video: Going Real Green -- A Raw Food Diet
