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The Health Divide: Survey offers fresh look at widespread racism in health care

For many people of color, preparing for a doctor’s appointment includes dressing up to boost the chances they’ll be taken seriously and treated with respect, according to a new survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Suicide Rates Among Black Women and Girls On the Rise For Two Decades

Suicide rates among Black women increased from 1999 to 2020, especially among Black teens and young adults, according to latest research published by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

Soboba Indian Health Clinic appreciates its patients

Although Riverside-San Bernardino County Indian Health Inc. has been hosting Patient Appreciation Day events for more than a dozen years, Nov. 15 marked the first time one was held at the new Soboba Indian Health Clinic, which opened in March.

Suzanne Somers laid to rest in custom Timberland boots, celebrated at ‘Tequila & Tributes’ memorial

She may have been more known for high heels, but Suzanne Somers was laid to rest in a pair of Timberland boots. Said a pal of the significance of the footwear, customized with loving messages from her devoted hubby of more than 45 years: “They loved to go hiking all the time, they loved the mountains.

Flu is on the rise while RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say

Flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections that can hit kids and older people hard may be peaking, U.S. health officials said Friday.

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