Health

A new study reveals the alarming trend of young Black men's suicide rates surpassing those of young White men for the first time in recorded history.

GRIFF shares his scary ER visits, kidney diagnosis, and a powerful message about faith and taking care of your health.

For millions of Americans, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps put food on the table each month. Now, a growing number of states are changing what recipients can buy with those benefits, and Ohio is on the list. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ohio has received approval for a food restriction waiver […]

Fibroids are noncancerous growths in or around the uterus that are common, but for Black women, they can cause many problems.

How contagious is hantavirus? Concerns are growing after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on May 4 that it was monitoring a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses aboard a cruise ship called the MV Hondus. As of May 7, there were eight reported cases: five people have been confirmed to have hantavirus, and three others are suspected, […]

After three years of painful unexplained hives, Griff shares how a new treatment led to a hive-free, faith-filled morning.

Black family caregivers face many challenges including a vital need for support, and it is a battle that should no be silent.

Join our community as Dr. Macie Smith shares vital Alzheimer's prevention tips and compassionate caregiving advice on Get Up Mornings.

A closer look at Shigella, the bacterial infection that's becoming more prevalent and demanding attention from the medical community.

According to the latest CDC data, Black Americans account for 40% of people living with HIV despite being only 13% of the population.

In smaller Southern cities like Albany, patients often face long waits for screenings, referrals, and specialist appointments. 

Music has the power to inspire, heal, and bring people together. That same spirit of hope is at the heart of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which continues to lead the world in understanding, treating, and defeating childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Through the support of music fans and artists across the country, the […]