Health

(Adobe Stock Images) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. :Last week, Eli Lilly introduced…
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The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy reduced the risk of serious heart problems by 20% in a large, international study that experts say could change the way doctors treat certain heart patients.…
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Pop culture depictions of puberty are common. TV, movies, books and music all frequently showcase the tumult of tweens coming of age. Until recently, the same could not be said of the reverse…
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Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to open up about her experience with endometriosis — and to question why there isn’t more knowledge about the reproductive disorder. During a discussion…
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A new version of the popular diabetes treatment Mounjaro can be sold as a weight-loss drug, U.S. regulators announced Wednesday. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly’s drug,…
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November 1 is World Vegan Day, and veganism is rising in the Black community. According to Pew Research data, Black Americans are turning to veganism at rates higher than any other demographic in…
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For those seeking a mental health professional, many different options exist today, all of them offering different levels of support. While this is a good thing, it can be challenging or outright…
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The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may be a new cure that attacks the disorder at its genetic source. On Tuesday, advisers to the…
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State and local health departments across the U.S found out in June they’d be losing the final two years of a $1 billion investment to strengthen the ranks of people who track and try to prevent…
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A bouquet of delicate flowers may seem out of place when given to a Black man. The Black Men’s Flower Project wants to change that. The Black Men’s Flower Project gives bouquets to Black…
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