"Black Women In Medicine" was a five-year effort that began in 2011. But Crystal Emery asserts the film was not created to lament about the lack of diversity in the field, but to do do something much more boundless.

Ever since Prince‘s untimely passing at the end of April, the world has been so shocked  at losing him so unexpectedly. The news of the legendary artists’ death has everyone scrambling to find out what could have taken the cherished superstar away from us so abruptly. But with all of that speculation, are we not paying […]

Winter can be a trying time for our bodies; from coughs & flu season to the countless ailments that can happen, there’s always something. But Yolanda…

If a research survey of African American professional women is any indication, attitudes may be changing towards participation in medical research. Mayo Clinic and The…

The Today Show conducted a play date experiment with children to see if the caps on medication containers really worked. Take a look at the video to see how it all turned out!  

via:newsone Researchers may have found new evidence as to why African-Americans die from heart attacks more often than others. According to a new study conducted by the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, African-Americans are more likely to have a specific kind of plaque that causes heart attacks. Read More

Flu season’s arrived with lots of coughing and fever in the South and New York City, and it’s sure to spread to the rest of the country.