Washington Informer Health: African American Wellness, Equity & Community Care

**FILE** Democrats warn a new bill proposed by House Republicans will strip millions of Americans of health care coverage. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Trump-Backed GOP Plan Slashes Medicaid, Leaves Millions Uninsured

by Stacy M. Brown May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

May Is for Mental Health

by AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Make Family Meals Easier: Double Up to Save Time and Money

by Safeway May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) Addresses Black Health Disparities In Montgomery County

by National Center for Children and Families May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Getting Ready and Healthy for the Cookout, Summer Fun

by Micha Green May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Healthy Flavors Bring Nutrition Education and Culture During National Nutrition Month

by Alexis Rogers, INSPR Journalism Intern May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Smoky mushroom skewers made by the creative chef and CEO of Carolina Kitchen are a delectable substitute for meat and a blank canvas for your favorite cookout sauces. (Courtesy of Lance London)

Healthy Alternatives for Cookout Food

by Dr. Patrise Holden May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Health experts laud exercise at any age as key in preventing, controlling, and even reversing disease. (Courtesy of The Watkins Institute)

Strong Bodies, Stronger Spirits: Staying Active Outdoors Boosts Health Across Generations

by Dr. Patrise Holden May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

‘Where Dem Fans At?’: Get Ready for the Cookout with Line Dancing

by Lindiwe Vilakazi May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

As climate change intensifies, simple protections such as sunglasses, lightweight clothing and proper hydration may protect older Americans from both physical and mental decline. (Courtesy of CDC)

Climate Change and Rising Heat: A Growing Threat to Older Americans

by Dr. Patrise Holden May 7, 2025May 7, 2025