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Culture, Health

Stop Listening to These Tired 5 Ozempic, Wegovy Myths And Save Your Health

As the Biden administration is proposing drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy be covered by Medicare and Medicaid, Black people need to stop listening to the myths.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

December 4, 2024
Opinion, Some Thoughts

Athletes Need To Stop Peddling Bad Food to Black People for a Buck

Our pro sports idols have made a big business out of keeping us unhealthy.

By

ShanTorrian Underwood

Published

November 16, 2023
Culture, Health

Queen Latifah Is Working to Create a More Obesity Inclusive Healthcare Community

The Equalizer star is partnering with It’s Bigger Than Me to create better communication between doctors and patients when it comes to obesity.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

August 30, 2023
Culture, Health

Yvette Nicole Brown’s New Video Series Is an Honest Conversations About Obesity

The Act Your Age star’s It’s Bigger Than Me video series premieres on March 8.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

March 3, 2023
Culture, Health

Having Trouble Losing Weight After 40? Give These Tips a Try

The older we get, the harder it can be to see the numbers on the scale move. But a few simple changes can make a big difference.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

October 5, 2022
News

Biden importing 1.5 Million Bottles of Baby Formula to End US Shortage

Operation Fly Formula will expedite the process of importing infant formula from overseas

By

Angela Johnson

Published

May 23, 2022
Culture, Family Matters

The Infant Formula Crisis Could Hit Black Families Hardest

Research shows fewer Black women choose to breastfeed their babies exclusively, leaving them to rely on formula as a nutritional supplement.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

May 13, 2022
News

The Hunger Crisis in Africa No One Is Paying Attention To

The African continent, already ravaged by the pandemic, has seen sky-rocketing hunger due to climate change and armed conflicts.

By

Adriano Contreras

Published

April 6, 2022
Business, Culture

After Shark Tank Gave them A Deal, The Black DC-based Veggie Company is Winning Beyond The Hill

Everything Legendary convinced Mark Cuban to invest in their plant-based meat brand

By

Angela Johnson

Published

March 24, 2022
Culture

My Thighs Ended My Military Service

How an outdated system and discriminatory metric negatively impacted a lot of female minority service members.

By

Panama Jackson

Published

November 12, 2021