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May 12, 2026 • 5 min

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May 12, 2026 • 5 min

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How To Identify And Handle Red Mold Exposure

By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•7 min read

Learn the health risks of red mold, how it affects your respiratory system and the safest ways to remove it from your home for good.

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By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•May 12, 2026

How To Identify And Handle Red Mold Exposure

Learn the health risks of red mold, how it affects your respiratory system and the safest ways to remove it from your home for good.

A loving Black mother kisses her baby in a warm, intimate setting, showcasing family love and connection.

Conditions & Care

By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•May 12, 2026

Why We Need To Start Taking Vitamin K Seriously

Learn the common signs of vitamin K deficiency, why it matters for Black health and how to boost your levels.

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By Jahaura Michelle•May 12, 2026

The Southern Red States That Are Swiftly Moving To Redraw Congressional Maps After Supreme Court Decision

Several Republican-led Southern states are ramping up efforts to redraw congressional maps after a recent Supreme Court ruling, as GOP lawmakers look...

Black woman in her 30s using computer in apartment, discussing in online meeting, video call, wireless technology, planning meeting

By Tomas Kassahun•May 12, 2026

Court Records Are Raising Questions About The Privacy Of Digital Therapy Platforms

Millions of private messages, including text, video and audio conversations, may be at risk of being exposed on the popular women's therapy app, Talkspace.

Stephanie Mills On Childhood Fame, Growing To Love Dorothy, And Reminiscing On Friends Who Felt Like Home

By Shanique Yates•May 12, 2026

Stephanie Mills On Childhood Fame, Growing To Love Dorothy, And Reminiscing On Friends Who Felt Like Home

Stephanie Mills opens up the transition from childhood fame to adulthood, reminisces on friends who felt like home, and more.

'Dutton Ranch' Stars On Why The Series Didn't Necessarily Feel Like 'Revisiting' The 'Yellowstone' Story

By Trey Mangum•May 12, 2026

'Dutton Ranch' Stars On Why The Series Didn't Necessarily Feel Like 'Revisiting' The 'Yellowstone' Story

Kelly Reilly and Annette Bening are opening up about the emotional fractures at the center of Dutton Ranch, the latest chapter in the Yellowstone ser...

Karrueche Tran arrives as Universal Pictures presents the "HIM" Premiere at TCL Chinese Theatre on September 17, 2025 in Hollywood, California.

By Precious Gibson•May 11, 2026

How Karrueche Tran Navigated Hollywood And Built Her Net Worth

Karrueche Tran’s net worth in 2026 is estimated to be $2M. Here’s how she built her career through acting, fashion and business ventures.

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Conditions & Care

By Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD•May 11, 2026

Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Why Melanin Isn't A Shield

Skin cancer is often caught too late in Black patients. Learn how to perform a self-check and what to ask your doctor today.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference to announce the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act at the US Capitol on March 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. The legislation aims to ensure that AI benefits workers, is safe and effective and does not harm communities or destroy the environment.

By Christopher Rhodes•May 11, 2026

AOC Decries Billionaires And Supreme Court’s Weakening Of Voting Rights Act, Doesn’t Rule Out 2028 Presidential Run

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said her ambitions go beyond the presidency, but her response is only fueling speculation that she could be ey...