An in-depth look at GRIN, a digital oral health platform addressing care gaps in underserved communities. Learn how smartphone-based scanning, virtual coaching, and medical-dental integration can improve access, reduce absenteeism, and drive better health outcomes.

Black communities in the U.S. have significantly higher rates of iron deficiency and anemia than other groups. This is not only a nutrition problem — it is tied to genetics, reproductive health, and systemic health inequities. This article explains why these disparities exist and the most effective strategies for prevention and treatment.

Gut health affects digestion, immunity, energy, and even mood. This article breaks down the best evidence-based, natural ways to support your gut, from diet to lifestyle habits.

Tariffs on imported drugs may increase medication costs, disrupt supply chains, and worsen shortages—especially for generics. This article breaks down how tariffs affect patients, healthcare providers, and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry, and explains why most experts say the risks outweigh the benefits.

The Freedom House Ambulance Service transformed emergency medical care in the U.S. and reshaped career opportunities for Black Americans in healthcare. Operating from 1967 to 1975 in Pittsburgh, it pioneered paramedic training, built trust in Black communities, and set national EMS standards still used today. Despite being shut down due to systemic racism, its impact on civil rights, health equity, and EMS professionalization continues to influence the field. This post explores how Freedom House became a model for equitable care and opportunity.

Mental health issues in older adults are often missed due to stigma, misattributed symptoms, and systemic healthcare gaps. This article breaks down why these challenges persist and offers practical solutions for better recognition and support—because mental health matters at every age.