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Mental Health Issues Are Now the Top Cause of Maternal Deaths

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 6, 2026May 5, 2026

To mark World Asthma Day, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledged to spend $200 million addressing childhood asthma in The Bronx, a majority-minority community with some of the worst asthma rates in the nation.

Mamdani: NYC to Spend $20M on Bronx Kids with Asthma

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Stressed couple arguing, blaming each other

For Intimate Partner Violence Survivors, a Get-Out Toolkit

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 1, 2026May 1, 2026

Dr. Pierre Johnson, a Chicago obstetrician known as "The Fibroid Slayer."

Star Black OB-GYN: “Fibroids Are Never Too Large For Me”

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Condoms in package in jeans.

For Young People, Now’s the Time to Talk About HIV

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Testifying before Congress on Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied he called for "re-parenting" of Black children taking ADHD medication, accusing Rep. Terry Sewell, an Alabama Democrat, of "just making stuff up." In the hot seat, Kennedy defended his actions at the department, which included new vaccine recommendations and billion-dollar cuts to the HHS budget.

Under Fire, RFK Jr. Denies Calling for ‘Re-Parenting’ of Black Kids

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

NYC Opens Hospital Unit for Medically Vulnerable Prison Inmates

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

‘Breaking the Silence’: How Black Women Can Fight Breast Cancer

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 10, 2026April 17, 2026

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Being Young With Colon Cancer— and Turning Pain Into Advocacy

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

What We Need to Know About Colorectal Cancer Among Young Adults

by Jennifer Porter Gore April 1, 2026April 1, 2026