The abundance in Black skin of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, offers extra protection from damaging ...

From John Lennon with short hair to a young Christopher Walken on set, here are 50 rarely seen photos from the '60s and '70s.

A cancer clinic in Memphis, Tennessee made significant strides in ensuring that medical research accurately reflects the diversity of the population. West Cancer Center & Research Institute has ...

A guide to self-checking Black skin. By Brian Vines Maya Angelou has long been credited with saying, “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Nobody thinks ...

Black women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. But regular screenings can help change those staggering ...

Kelsey Parker showed off her baby bump as she attended the Elio UK Gala screening at Vue Cinema in London's Leicester Square ...

Shaw-Carter’s announcement and push for regular doctor visits come amid recent studies showing that while breast cancer rates are similar between Black and white women, Black women face a nearly ...

Ananda Lewis chose alternative breast cancer treatments for years before her death this month. Here’s what she tried and what ...

In the Bay Area, Moffitt Cancer Center is being recognized as one of the best for Black America. Quality of care, patient satisfaction and people of color in senior leadership positions — That ...

Lorrie Morgan's husband Randy White died of mouth cancer on Sunday (June 1), according to a statement from Morgan's manager to People.He was 72 years old. The singer and Grand Ole Opry star also ...

Iman shared a few touching words while reflecting on her Italian wedding with the late David Bowie, who died at the age of 69 in 2016 as a result of liver cancer, and even shared a few throwbacks ...