Fighting mental health stigma, a pastor in Harlem shares his own struggles : Shots

Fighting mental health stigma, a pastor in Harlem shares his own struggles : Shots

Pastor Michael A. Walrond, who leads the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York, says…

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Parental stress: A public health issue, says former U.S. surgeon general

Parental stress: A public health issue, says former U.S. surgeon general

By D. Kevin McNeirSpecial to the AFRO In August 2024 former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek…

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Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil

Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil

Late in February, as the Trump administration ramped up its quest to transform the federal government,…

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Texas midwife accused by state’s attorney general of providing illegal abortions | Health

Texas midwife accused by state’s attorney general of providing illegal abortions | Health

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas midwife has been arrested and accused of providing illegal abortions, marking…

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A post-op nurse who works the night shift is the newest Vail Health Elevate Award recipient

A post-op nurse who works the night shift is the newest Vail Health Elevate Award recipient

Jenna Jacobs hugs a coworker after receiving the news that she’s the latest Elevate Award winner.Vail…

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Mental health care from Veterans Affairs is shaken by Trump’s policies, sources say : Shots

Mental health care from Veterans Affairs is shaken by Trump’s policies, sources say : Shots

Protestors gathered outside the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Feb. 13,…

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