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Skin cancer is less common in people with darker skin, but when it does occur, it can be far more deadly. The reason is that ...
Black Americans are at higher risk of dying from skin cancer, but regular full-body skin checks, sunscreen with SPF 30, and ...
The UK is set to bask in 26C temperatures from today with the mercury predicted to soar even further to a potential 32C by ...
Gilliam marveled at the number of Black people in Colombia before taking a bus ride to the mountains of Cocora Valley near Salento, Colombia. The area is known for its centuries-years-old, 200 ...
This is what motivated me to start a skin blog, Woke Within Skin, aimed at helping Black people with eczema and expressing their voices. It filled an obvious void that I'd personally experienced.
The internet is flooded with images of white people who have psoriasis, but there aren’t nearly as many pictures of psoriasis on Black skin. This often leads people to the conclusion that ...
Treating Atopic Dermatitis in Black Skin. Yet even though people of color are more likely to have atopic dermatitis and to experience more severe symptoms, they’re less likely to receive ...
For Black People, Surviving Skin Cancer Begins With Knowing What to Look For—and Where. Hint: It often shows up where the sun doesn’t shine. A guide to self-checking Black skin.
More than just a party, Carnival is a tradition steeped in history. We delve into unique celebrations across the islands, from stickfighting and chipping in Trinidad to Junkanoo in the Bahamas.
The couple opened a lodging house in Collins Street, which was seemingly a haven for Black people, and James died at a venerable 86. Their friends, the Burrows family were not so fortunate.