Atlanta Walk for Black Breast Cancer Survivors
African American breast cancer survivors "Stop The Silence®"! ATLANTA, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Sisters Network Atlanta Southern Region Chapter, a non-profit...
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First West Nile Virus Related Deaths Reported in Illinois
Cooler temperatures do not mean we’re out of the woods yet SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Public Health...
New Health Report Finds Adult Obesity Rates Increased in Six States
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Adult obesity rates remained high overall, increased in six states in the past year, and did not...
Attorney General Madigan Announces Legislation to Allow Video, Audio Monitoring in Nursing Homes
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a legislative proposal that will allow nursing home residents and their...
Madigan Warns Illinois Residents to Health System Data Breach
Attorney General Urges Patients of Community Health Systems to Sign Up for Free Credit Monitoring in Wake of Breach of...
Addressing African American Men’s Most Pressing Prostate Cancer Issues
PHEN's 10th Annual Summit on September 24-25 in Washington, DC Boston, MA (BlackNews.com) -- The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN)...
Not Enough Cancer Research Funding!: Stand Up For Cancer Researchers!
Action Alert! One out of every four deaths in the U.S. is attributed to cancer. But federal funding is at...
Governor Quinn Proclaims September as “Recovery Month†in Illinois
Encourages people to speak up about mental illness and substance abuse SPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed September as...
New Web Site Makes It Easy To Buy Health Insurance Online
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- MyHealthPlusDental.com is a website that allows users to get quotes for and purchase health insurance, dental insurance,...
Data Breach Involving Major Healthcare Company Affects 4.5 Million People, says Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers that the most recent data breach that has impacted...
