Endometriosis is a condition that affects 190 million girls and women of reproductive age around the world. Although endometriosis is common among women, it is often misdiagnosed and mistreated.

Wealth gaps refer to the disparities in assets and resources between different segments of society, often resulting in unequal opportunities and outcomes. These gaps can limit access to healthcare, hinder economic mobility, and undermine overall societal well-being. Addressing wealth inequality requires systemic changes in policies and practices to promote fairness and opportunity for all individuals regardless of their background.

Colorectal cancer is a significant health concern, but awareness, early detection, and lifestyle modifications can help reduce the risk and improve outcomes. By understanding the symptoms, risk factors, and prevention strategies outlined in this post, individuals can take proactive steps to protect their health and well-being. If you experience any concerning symptoms or have risk factors for colorectal cancer, consult with your healthcare provider promptly for evaluation and appropriate management.

Over the past few years, our journey at BHE has been marked by a commitment to informative and engaging content, delivered primarily through Instagram. Leveraging the platform's diverse features, we've explored various avenues to reach and connect with our audience. With the reintroduction of Black Health Explained and the launch of the BHE Foundation, we felt it was important to reflect over the work we’ve done over the past years.

As women and people who menstruate, our menstrual cycle is an integral part of our lives. It is a natural process that over half of the world’s population experiences and has been occurring since the beginning of time.

After a record amount of 3,059,440 votes cast in a special election, Issue 1 lost. With Ohioans in even the most contentious regions were shot down by the apparent power grab pulled by the current supermajority.

Affirmative action policies have been a subject of debate for many years, aiming to address historical inequalities and promote diversity in various sectors, including healthcare.

Health policy plays a pivotal role in shaping the healthcare landscape of a nation. From the accessibility and affordability of medical services to the quality of care provided, health policy decisions directly impact the well-being of individuals and communities.