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Black Mental Health Professionals are Taking to TikTok

WEBSo, Mclaurin is one of a growing number of Black mental health professionals who are championing the cause of representation in the field of mental …

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The Historic Black Maternal Health Momnibus Aims to Improve

WEBOn Tuesday, Reps. Underwood, Ayanna Pressley (D-Ma.), Alma Adams (D-N.C.), Senator Kamala Harris (D-Ca.), and members of the Black Maternal Health …

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Karl-Anthony Towns Opens Up About Survivors Guilt After Losing …

WEB'It Was Bad': Karl-Anthony Towns Talks Mental Health, Survivors Guilt After Losing Eight Relatives to COVID-19 The 25-year-old has had a difficult time during the …

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Black Wellness Influencers to Follow in 2023

WEBBlack nutritionist, Dr. Kera Nyemb-Dio p, uses her social media to help people understand that eating healthier does not mean that your cultural foods have to be …

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15 Inspiring Quotes from Black Celebs About Prioritizing Their …

WEBOn this Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear celebs like Janet Jackson, Issa Rae and Taraji P. Henson discuss how we all must care for our mental …

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Racial Profiling Should be Treated as a Public Health Issue, Report …

WEBThe analysis found that racial bias in policing interactions with Black teens isn’t just a criminal justice issue, but a public health concern as well. The report says, in …

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14 Black Celebs Who've Been Open About Their Mental Health …

WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month and we want you to know you're not alone. Here are celebs who have also struggled with their own mental health. By. …

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Medicaid Expansion Can Lead to Better Outcomes for Black Mothers

WEBIn 2020, 861 pregnant individuals died of maternal causes in the US, an increase from 754 women in 2019. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native women are …

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Taraji P. Henson Provides Mental Health Sessions to HBCUs

WEBSpeaking in a new interview with Instyle, the Empire star dished on her new initiative with the popular fashion brand and her mental health-centric Boris Lawrence …

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Black-Owned Hospice in Nashville Brings Comfort to Grieving …

WEBHeart and Soul Hospice is focused on helping the dying loved ones of Black families. By. Noah A. McGee. Published December 29, 2021. Photo: Diego Cervo ( …

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Pennsylvania County Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis

WEBThe Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Allegheny County, Pa. has passed a motion 12-3 to label racism a public health crisis. The motion was drafted in light of a …

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Magic Johnson Credits Good Health to Medicine, Not Conspiracies …

WEBHe credits his wife, Cookie Johnson, his doctors and advancements in medicine and treatments with helping him defy the odds. “Every time I go to the doctor …

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A Guide to ‘New Age’ Therapies for Mental Wellness

WEBIt works energetically, which then leads to shifts in emotions, intellect, and actions.”. Sessions usually involve laying or sitting with your eyes closed and not …

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New Center at Tufts University Focuses on Racial Disparities in

WEBWith support from the National Institutes of Health, the new center at Tufts will focus on research into the racial disparities that exist in maternal health. …

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Sinbad Thanks Fans For Support After Stroke On Instagram

WEBIt really is a different world out here!” he captioned a March 4 Instagram post – his first since 2022. The actor and comedian spent time in a medically-induced coma …

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'Married to Medicine's' Dr. Jackie: Black Mothers Are Dramatic

WEBReally?! 'Married to Medicine' Star Dr. Jackie Called Pregnant Black Women the D-Word Days after her conversation with VP Kamala Harris on the Black maternal …

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Al B. Sure Reveals Medical Crisis That Led to 2-Month Coma

WEBAl B. Sure Details Health Scare That Led to 2-Month Coma "They considered sending me to hospice,'' the singer said. He also explained how he’s dealing …

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Wendy Williams Opens Up About Personal Struggles in New Doc

WEBSince she left her talk show for health reasons in 2021, and it was subsequently canceled in 2022, Wendy Williams has been through a lot of troubles. In …

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