Easy, Tasty, Sheet Pan Meals
By Patrice Powers-Barker, OSU Extension, Lucas County The Truth Contributor Build your own sheet pan meal for taste and ease. These can be made in an oven or large toaster oven (if it’s large enough […]
Category: Health
The Sojourner’s Truth Health Section
Dry Skin Is Not the Whole Story: What Every Skin Type Needs to Know in 2026
By Dr. Hope Mitchell, MD The Truth Contributor Dry skin does not just affect people who identify as “dry.” In fact, some of the most uncomfortable dryness I see in my dermatology practice shows up […]
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 […]