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There are approximately 28 million children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old in the United States, and there have been nearly 2 million cases of COVID-19 within

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.

Food insecurity is the lack of consistent access to enough food to meet the needs of all individuals within a household and can be divided into two categories.

Dr Novell 'Van' Coots, the CEO of Holy Cross hospital, speaks on his experience in military medicine and gives insight for those on their own journey.

Prostate cancer begins when cells in the prostate gland start to grow out of control.

Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open citing an ongoing battle with depression and social anxiety.

A stroke, sometimes called a brain attack, occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.

Uzima Founder and CEO, Dr. Kendra Outler sit-downs with Yale Associate Professor of Psychiatry Dr. Nii Addy to discuss micro-aggressions and assumptions Black male students face.

Gift these life-giving books throughout the year! The little ones will love them,  will grow to appreciate and value their roots, understand their ancestry and gain a clear perspective of the

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