127 articles published
Zuri Carter is a writer at Black Health. Every article is checked against our published editorial standards, and clinical claims are reviewed by the Black Health Medical Editorial Board.
The AIDS Drug Assistance Program pays for HIV medication, and in most states insurance premiums and copays too, …
Black dermatologists are about 3 percent of the specialty, so finding one takes a search plan, not a …
Cost is one of the most common reasons people put off STD testing, and it’s the most fixable …
Colorectal cancer screening starts at age 45, and the disease is the third leading cause of cancer death …
Community health centers charge based on what you earn and cannot turn you away for inability to pay. …
A rectal temperature of 100.4 F (38 C) or higher in a baby under 3 months means call …
A SEER analysis of nearly 11 million US cancer survivors finds Black women among the groups with the …
A keloid is scar tissue that never got the message to stop. It grows past the borders of …
Two numbers frame everything about low testosterone. In men showing up to primary care over age 45, about …
Thinning edges have a medical name: traction alopecia, hair loss from sustained pulling at the hairline. It affects …
If you are paying a telehealth company a few hundred dollars a month for compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide, …
Three in 10 Black adults ages 20 to 64 are living with at least one untreated cavity, and …
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