Health

Study Links Coffee Drinking To Lower Risk Of Dementia   A new study says drinking coffee can lower your risk of dementia.  Researchers at Harvard University analyzed 43 years of data on over 130-thousand people and found that higher consumption of caffeinated coffee was linked to an 18-percent lower risk of dementia and better cognitive […]

Extra Virgin Olive Oil Helps Brain And Gut Health (Charlottesville, VA) — A new study shows extra virgin olive oil helps brain and gut health.  Researchers at the University of Virgili followed more than six-hundred older adults for two years who were overweight or obese and had metabolic syndrome.  They found those who ate extra […]

Two-time Survivor, Dee Manuel-Cloud recently sat down with The Madd Hatta, she brought a message of urgent sisterhood and unyielding strength. On Saturday, April 18, at Tom Bass Park, Houston will transform into a powerful sea of pink for the 16th Annual Sisters Network Stop the Silence Breast Cancer Walk. This impactful event is much […]

April is Stress Awareness Month and one expert is offering tips to lessen stress in the morning which will improve mental health.  Beena Persaud is a psychologist at the Cleveland Clinic and says preparation is key.  She says that means getting out clothes, making meals and getting other things done the night before.  “If you […]

Trader Joe’s Vegetable Fried Rice has been added to a nationwide recall due to potential glass contamination, with nearly 10 million pounds of the product affected. The recall, initiated by Ajimoto Foods North America Inc., includes items sold in 43 states with best-buy dates between Feb. 28, 2026, and Nov. 19, 2026. The shards of […]

Nigerian bodybuilder Andrew Jacked wins the 2026 Arnold Classic, showcasing power, discipline, and Black excellence on a global stage.

Music has the power to inspire, heal, and bring people together. That same spirit of hope is at the heart of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which continues to lead the world in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Through the support of music fans and artists across the country, the […]

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital continues to lead the fight against childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases by advancing research, treatment, and global access to lifesaving care. The hospital is known around the world for its mission of finding cures and saving children while ensuring families can focus on what matters most. At St. Jude, […]

Ray J’s mother, Sonja Norwood, has addressed the singer’s recent health issues, clarifying that his heart problems are not a hoax. Ray J was hospitalized in January for pneumonia and heart pains, and was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a life-threatening heart condition. Norwood emphasized that her son’s health issues are real and that he is adjusting […]

The Trump administration's $600 million cut in CDC grants will hinder HIV and STD prevention efforts in several states.

Christopher "Kid" Reid says that after his heart started failing last summer he was put on a waiting list for a replacement.

Loneliness disproportionately affects Black men due to cultural norms, stigma, and systemic barriers. Addressing this crisis requires supporting emotional expression and vulnerability.