(WTNH) — News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health ... A disease known to cause extreme pain for patients is sickle cell disease. It primarily impacts people of color.

According to the Pew Research Center, overall, 18% of Black adults report poor health, and Black Americans have higher rates of death from cancer and higher maternal mortality rates for both women ...

NUMBER ONE, CAUSE. DOCTORS ALSO SAY SICKLE CELL DISEASE, A GENETIC BLOOD DISORDER WHICH AFFECTS THE BLACK COMMUNITY DISPROPORTIONATELY, IS ALSO A CONCERN. WE KNOW THAT IT’S STILL THERE.

Black Britons, who have the rare ‘Ro’ blood type used in treating sickle cell, are being urged to visit the centre SICKLE CELL treatment and awareness have made a significant leap forward with ...

(Barry Williams / New York Daily News) Sharpton also criticized the mayor Tuesday for claiming former U.S. Attorney Damien Williams, the first Black man to hold that role, used his post to ...

On Tuesday, the community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month. Sickle cell disease disproportionately impacts the Black community, making the ...

With her distinctive style that champions authenticity and empowerment, Harris has become a transformative voice in the digital art space, using her platform to illuminate Black joy and foster ...

The Black Theatre Troupe was founded in Phoenix ... able to illustrate and illuminate the life of African Americans and hold that mirror up for people to look at and see the commonalities in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The City of Springfield will commemorate the start of Black History Month on Saturday with an annual flag raising at City Hall. The 39th annual flag-raising will ...

a Black Hawk helicopter pilot killed in an in-air collision in Washington, D.C. According to his obituary, his family will hold a private service at Calvert Funeral Home in West Point before Eaves ...