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Men's Health Month: The Screening Schedule Black Men Need

Black men face higher rates of preventable death from hypertension, prostate cancer, diabetes, and colorectal cancer than any …

Black Health Editorial team Jun 6 13m

National HIV Testing Day: Why Getting Tested Is an Act of Self-Care for Black Communities

National HIV Testing Day falls on June 27. In Black communities, where 38 percent of new HIV diagnoses …

Black Health Editorial team Jun 6 10m

Pneumonia and the Pneumococcal Vaccine for Black Adults

Black adults carry the highest rate of invasive pneumococcal disease of any group, and it strikes earlier. The …

Black Health Editorial team Jun 4 9m

Cervical Cancer Screening for Black Women: What to Know

Black women die of cervical cancer at roughly twice the rate of white women, even though the disease …

Black Health Editorial team Jun 3 9m