Health

Grammy-winning singer SZA has opened her traits and experiences and finally having answers after being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). On her Instagram post she referred to it as “Asperger’s.” SZA has sparked a conversation about autism awareness and the importance of getting screened. See full story here

Cyclospora, a parasite that causes severe diarrhea, has been spreading throughout the U.S., with over 1,000 cases reported in Michigan. 

ACA premiums rose significantly last year after Congress failed to extend tax subsidies, leaving millions unable to afford coverage.

NYC investigates Legionnaires disease outbreak -- urges vigilance and medical care for those in affected areas

Renowned actor Danny Glover, a pillar in Black Hollywood, has opened up about battling Alzheimer's Disease since being diagnosed in 2023.

The FDA's approval of Trodelvy, a targeted treatment, could bring new hope for Black women battling metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

The former president hopes to get his health in pristine shape, just like his 62-year-old wife, Michelle Obama, whom he praised for having great strength and flexibility. 

Singer Muni Long recently revealed a serious health scare she endured during her interview with GMA. She underwent a double lung transplant after getting ill during the Brandy and Monica tour in 2025. See full story here

Garcelle Beauvais opens up about embracing menopause, resilience, and life's transitions with grace and purpose.

We are in the midst of some extremely hot days and there is more time spent outdoors or at community events. Please advise! The Virginia Department of Health is issuing a warning about large gatherings as a measles outbreak in Buckingham County continues to rise. More than 80 cases of measles have been reported in […]

Virginia loves the outdoors, partying, waterways and having a good time and I get it. However, we must take preventative measures to reduce the cases of measles. During the I AM Community Report on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show I shared the recent status of the surged of cases in Virginia. According to the Virginia […]

Weight loss can be a deeply personal journey, and every person’s story is different. Some celebrities have spoken openly about changing their eating habits, becoming more active, or making lifestyle adjustments, while others have chosen to keep the details of their transformation private. Whatever the path, many have shared that improving their overall health, self […]