Dr Bosire Masanta, a consultant dermatologist, says traction alopecia is a form of hair loss caused by persistent and ...

Here’s what you can do to help older Americans get the health and long-term care coverage they deserve. Email your lawmakers and demand that they reject cuts to Medicaid. Read more about how AARP is ...

Children of various racial and ethnic minority groups have a higher prevalence of alopecia areata than non-Hispanic White children.

For many of us, our hair is our pride and glory, so experiencing hair loss can bring us great grief. Alopecia is a disease that affects Blacks more than white or Asian Americans. If you are one of the ...

In 1976, Americans celebrated the country’s first Black History Month with a message honoring the month from President Gerald Ford. But the monthlong celebration has roots stemming back to 1926, when ...

Alopecia areata is considered a common autoimmune condition, so it’s important to know you’re not alone. But it’s easy to feel isolated if you don’t know anyone else who has AA.

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - People across the city of Lansing got together to celebrate African American heritage with Lansing’s longest Juneteenth parade. Around 40 parade entries, including ...

Montgomery County has stepped forward to celebrate the contributions and legacies of six African American community leaders who have left indelible marks on society. These esteemed individuals ...

This summer, while many students take a break from the classroom. Some adults are heading into the classroom every weekend at the African American Museum in Dallas. Noelle Walker explains why.

Understanding risk stands out as the lowest-scoring area, with only 36% of related questions answered correctly, on average – highlighting the difficulty Americans face in understanding possible ...

He looked up prominent athletes with alopecia, like former NBA player Charlie Villanueva and NFL player Ryan Shazier. “I guess once you got a lot bigger than everybody that kind of stops, because it ...

Marcus Anthony Hunter, a professor of sociology and African American studies at University of California, Los Angeles, spoke to advocates and students June 12, 2025 at a briefing on reparations on ...