Long struggle ahead for Medicaid Expansion Advocates in Texas
New America Media By Khalil Abdullah Health care advocates and business groups, whose efforts failed to move Gov. Rick Perry...
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Illinois Senate Moves Towards Passing State Based Health Insurance Marketplace
(From the Campaign for Better Health Care) SPRINGFIELD, IL - In passing HB3227 (formerly SB34), the Illinois Senate took a...
Black Author and Health Advocate, Angela DeJoseph, launches new tech-savvy Wellness Talk Show
Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- The Angela de Joseph Show: "Talking About What Matters." was recently launched on LaTalkLive.com. The...
Bamboozled: Breast mutilation as preventive care?
By Dr. Scott Whitaker Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The mainstream corporate-controlled media is heralding Angelina Jolie's decision to have her perfectly...
Florida’s Child Health Care Law leaves thousands in limbo
New America Media By Anthony Advincula When three of Khorshadul Kabil’s children came home from school with high fevers, dread...
Madigan: Ranbaxy to pay more than $12 million to Illinois Medicaid Program for selling diluted drugs
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a joint $500 million federal and state settlement to resolve civil and...
Illinois Senate takes first major step to passing a State Based Health Insurance Marketplace
 (From Campaign for Better Health Care)  SPRINGFIELD, IL - The State Senate Insurance Committee passed HB3227, formerly SB34,...
May is American Stroke Month, Americans urged to protect themselves from nation’s #4 killer
CHICAGO, IL — May is American Stroke Month and the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are urging...
American Stroke Association to host free concert with Pastor Marvin Sapp and other Gospel acts on April 27th
National Recording Artist Marvin Sapp to headline free concert featuring performances by Gospel’s brightest stars at House of Hope on...
Groundbreaking study reveals the impact of race and gender on well-educated African-American expectant mothers
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- While many medical researchers and social theorists have most often focused on the plight of underclass...
