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Millions Could Soon Lose Medicaid Coverage

Millions of Americans gained health insurance coverage during the pandemic due to new federal legislation — but experts fear progress could be reversed as a key Medicaid provision comes to an end this month.  In 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was signed into law, requiring states to keep people with Medicaid enrolled…

EDUCATION

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BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS SPOTLIGHTS

Healthcare Through Haircare

After losing his grandmother to a stroke, entrepreneur Demetrion Ware launched KeraVada — a haircare line infused with natural remedies known for helping decrease instances of stroke, cancer, and high blood pressure.

KNOWING ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE