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Too Sweet: A Deeper Dive into Understanding Pre-Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes

by WI Guest Author October 10, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of BET.com

Link Between Race, ZIP Codes and Health Examined

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer October 3, 2018October 31, 2020

EDITORIAL: Advocacy Needed to Eradicate Sickle Cell Disease

by WI Guest Author September 5, 2018October 31, 2020

Though chronic pain can be debilitating for some, the nation's ongoing opioid crisis has made physicians reluctant to issue certain medications. (Courtesy of National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)

Pain Awareness Month Collides with Opioid Epidemic

by Stacy M. Brown September 5, 2018October 31, 2020

Physician Mary Degezia answers questions about HIV testing and STD prevention during the second annual National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day at America's Islamic Heritage Museum in Southeast on Aug. 26. (Sheena Foster)

Faith, Health, Religion

Faith Communities Celebrate HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

by WI Guest Author August 29, 2018October 31, 2020

Fatal Liver Disease Hits African-Americans Hardest

by Stacy M. Brown August 22, 2018October 31, 2020

JUUL Labs Offers New Device to Help Smokers Monitor, Change their Habits

by WI Guest Author August 6, 2018October 31, 2020

Joe Jackson, Jackson Family Patriarch, Battling Terminal Cancer

by WI Guest Author June 22, 2018October 31, 2020

A biopharmaceutical company has submitted a new drug application requesting approval for a new sickle cell drug. (Courtesy photo)

Health, Stacy M. Brown

Patients, Health Professionals Observe World Sickle Cell Day

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2018October 31, 2020

James and April Proctor (Family photo)

The Changing Face of Caregivers

by Brenda C. Siler June 13, 2018October 31, 2020