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Dementia Starts Earlier Than You Think. Here’s Why Black America Must Protect Brain Health Now
Black Americans are twice as likely to get dementia, but it’s not inevitable. An expert breaks down the types, early warning signs, the factors behind the disparity, and what you can do now.
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Why Millions are Risking AI Medical Advice Despite Fading Trust
A new study found that consumer trust in AI as a medical decision-making tool is waning.
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Black Virginia Family Finds Army Discharge Papers That Unlock a Mother’s Secret WWII Legacy
Stacy Brown and her family had no idea that her mother was one of more than 800 women assigned to the only all-Black female battalion during World War II.
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The Numbers Don’t Lie—Black Women Are Leading and It Has Nothing to Do With Magic
From the C-suite to entrepreneurship, Black women have had a record-breaking rise in recent years, even as they battle an uneven playing field.
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Black Women Are Being Forced Into C-Sections—With The Court’s Backing
For Cherise Doyley and Brianna Bennett, the battle for bodily autonomy played out at their hospital bedsides, where virtual court hearings allowed judges to prioritize the perceived health of their unborn children over their right to refuse C-sections.
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Story Behind Michael B. Jordan’s Viral In-N-Out Stop
From the red carpet to red, white and yellow burger chain, Jordan’s humble stop celebrated celebrity accessibility and Hollywood tradition in all the right ways.
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More Devastating News About Black Hair Extensions and Health Risks
Braid wearers assume human hair and “non-toxic” synthetic braiding hair are safe options, but a Consumer Reports study showed that they, too, come with risk.
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New Report: Why Some 80-Year-Olds Have Miracle Brains
New study finds that “super-agers” have the memory capacity of people 30 years younger than them.
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Why White Women Are Being Dragged After Trump’s State of the Union Address Over DEI
White women who stood to their feet, applauding the “end” of DEI are facing backlash, for good reason.
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It’s Time For Black People to Consider Wealth Beyond Home Ownership
Black people have always leaned toward home ownership but the changing housing landscape should have us thinking about other ways to obtaining equity.
