A study found toxic chemicals and unidentified ones in the hair extensions that Black consumers use to create their popular braided hairstyles.
Fitness expert Coy Jackson shares how exercise and lifestyle changes can help lower blood pressure and improve heart health.
Racism and societal structures worsen stress and inflammation in Black Americans, which could lead to chronic problems, a study found.
The nonprofit Courageous Access, founded in Iowa, will host a conference for Black women, held in Chicago. Register today.
Advocates explain how policy choices and legislative choices affect cancer rates for Black Iowans.
Could your home have radon? Learn the health risks, testing tips and how to reduce exposure to this invisible gas.
Research finds carcinogens in synthetic braiding hair and Black hair products, raising new health concerns as Iowa faces rising cancer rates.
A docuseries about heart health will be shown at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, at Grand View University's Viking Theatre.
MercyOne & DART launch a February campaign raising awareness of the Black maternal health crisis with resources
Iowa has the second highest cancer rate in the country.
