As you can see, St. Louis holds the first place in cities with most STD patients at this point. Seeing these numbers, one may assume that people there practice plenty of unprotected sex, despite their ...

Myths surrounding the "strong Black women" can create needless pain and confusion. It can ultimately keep people from getting proper treatment. "In many ways, I do think that there is a greater stigma ...

So, you masturbate…and you masturbate a lot! Is masturbating too much a problem? What effects does masturbation have on your kidney? For some, it may be a concern as the question has come up often as ...

Last week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)—a panel of experts that issues guidelines about preventative care—posted a draft recommendation that all women start bi-annual (every other ...

There are two major recalls of canned beans that everyone needs to be aware of. The first recall is from Randall Foods. Randall Foods Inc. is recalling all lots of its Randall-brand beans because of ...

After a recent shopping trip, I overheard a woman saying she has slowed down on eating healthier because COVID has impacted her income and healthy food is way too expensive. I was a little stunned, ...

Yesterday, the House voted 217 to 213 to pass the GOP health-care law, designed to replace the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) with what is called the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and it's already ...

Oral health is an essential component of overall well-being that often goes unnoticed until problems arise. While we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy smile, the connection between ...

Many times, when we hear the words "buy black" some of think of little trinkets, music, maybe even restaurants, but what about grocery stores? Some of the biggest players in helping getting rid of ...

Cortisone injections have gotten a bad rap in recent years as a treatment for arthritis pain, because steroids are known to damage cartilage and could potentially cause the joint to further ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be a cause for concern, especially when symptoms are hard to recognize. While some people experience symptoms of an infection, like discharge, burning, or ...

After a horrific car accident, 4-year-old Edgard John Augustin woke up to see that both of his legs were missing from the knees down. Now, nearly 30 years later, he's a champion bodybuilder. His older ...