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5 Ways Running Can Change Your Life
The runner’s high is real, but there are right ways and wrong ways to chase that feeling.
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Why We’re Launching ‘Black Health Matters’
The inequalities African Americans battle are plenty and severe — but the widening health gap is arguably among one of the most crucial and inadequately...
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Secondhand Smoke Is Making Us and Our Children Sick
A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows twice as many African-American adults and children are exposed to toxic smoke at our jobs,...
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Why Black Women Should Still Get a Mammogram Starting at Age 40, Not 50
New federal guidelines recommending mammograms at age 50 have alarmed breast-cancer activists, who say African-American women are at higher risk at a younger age and...
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Black Women With Low Income Levels At Greater Risk For Heart Disease, Stroke
(Reuters Health) – Among African American adults with low education and income levels, the increase in risk of heart disease or stroke associated with living...
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The Night I Spoke Up About My #BlackSuicide
By Terrell J Starr on March 22, 2015 My entire life was shaped by violence, so I wanted to end it violently. But I didn’t...