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Stem cell transplant reverses Sickle Cell Disease in adults

There is no widely available cure for sickle cell disease. Some children with the disease have been successfully treated with blood, stem..

October 31, 2014 with 0 Comments

A few months back, in April, you might have noticed some companies or neighbors bathing their buildings and homes in blue lights. Or maybe..

July 15, 2013 with 0 Comments

A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make the morning-after birth control pill..

April 5, 2013 with 0 Comments

How Charles R. Drew improved medicine Imagine spending years going to medical school, and more years developing specialized skills but not..

February 13, 2013 with 0 Comments

You’ve been robbed. Robbed of a clean yard because you put your trash out last night, and when you woke up, it was strewn all over. You..

February 13, 2013

As a person with Medicare, you have certain rights and protections. And it’s worth knowing what they are. You have rights whether..

February 13, 2013

Experimental technology could transform field of lung transplantation First there was the “heart in a box,” a revolutionary..

December 4, 2012

To study risk profile for depression in breast cancer survivors UCLA researchers received a five-year, $5 million grant from the National..

December 4, 2012

Obesity rate could reach 44 percent by 2030 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Trust for America’s Health recently released our..

October 30, 2012

That is, online and mobile Black Health TV announces the launch of , a groundbreaking, online video and social media website focused on..

October 22, 2012