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By Ryan Rollison The Truth Contributor It is a time for celebration and joy, and by focusing on balance and moderation, you can enjoy holiday foods without compromising your fitness goals. Good nutrition supports your […]
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Movement is Medicine
A Mental Health Moment By Bernadette Joy Graham, MA, LPCC The Truth Contributor On a quiet Saturday morning, Brian tied his sneakers and stepped outside his apartment. Life had been heavy lately—school stress, family responsibilities, […]
Trump’s War on Obamacare Continues as GOP Kills Subsidies
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Guest Column Republican power in this country has chosen cruelty as policy. It is not an accident. It is not a mistake. It is a […]
Black men in behavioral health
By Anthony Bouyer, PhD, Guest Column Black Americans have made profound contributions to the behavioral health workforce. Yet the field continues to experience a growing crisis, particularly in underserved communities. With a critical shortage of […]
Doctors’ Tips to Stay Healthy and Safe This Holiday Season
Special to The Truth The holiday season is a joyous time to reconnect with family and friends, but it can also throw your wellness routines out of alignment. Doctors advise prioritizing healthy choices now so […]
When Big Tech’s Thirst Threatens Our Health, We Must Demand Better
By Ben Jealous Guest Column In Morrow County, Oregon, families are living through a crisis. According to a Rolling Stone investigation, mothers have suffered miscarriages. Neighbors are battling rare cancers. Local officials have raised concerns […]
Ten Doctor-Recommended Health Resolutions for 2026
Special to The Truth With a new year ahead, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering Americans 10 evidence-based tips for staying healthy in 2026 and beyond: Get health screenings: Schedule preventive visits, tests and […]
NBCI and ACHDC Release Major Report to the HHS and Congress Concerning Vaccine Confusion
Vaccines are good for America! The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities comprising 27.7 million members, has released a 43-page report on the confusion surrounding vaccines and […]
10 Things I’ll Do Better for My Skin and Hair in 2026
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, Board-Certified Dermatologist The Truth Contributor As 2025 closes, December is a good time to reflect, and prepare to reset, and renew our commitment to healthier skin — because our skin is […]
MemoryLane Care Services Launches Hospital-to-Home Program
Special to The Truth MemoryLane Care Services, in collaboration with the Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc., is introducing a program to help ease the transition home after a hospital stay. The Care […]