Health

HBCU Green Ambassadors Answer President Obama’s Call to Tackle Climate Change

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WASHINGTON (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As President Barack Obama reiterated the need to fight climate change during his State of the Union Address Tuesday night,...

NIH grant Awarded to Hampton University to Study Treatment for Infectious Diseases

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The Hampton University Department of Biological Sciences has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of...

Teens Invent Condom that Changes Color Based on STI Status

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CNN Sexually transmitted infection-- it's a sensitive topic that many people find difficult to discuss, but a group of teenage boys think they may have...

Grambling State Nursing Program Is Accredited to 2020

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MyArlamiss The School of Nursing at Grambling State University received an official letter from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN, formerly NLNAC) for...

FAMU professor awarded U.S. patent to indentify bacteria stains

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Marlon S. Thomas, bioengineer and professor in Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, has been awarded United States Patent...

Dr. Melanye Maclin on The HBCU Buzz Show

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This week's HBCU Buzz Show "Who Runs The World: HBCU Women of Power" will highlight a few amazing HBCU women who have excelled both...

19 Howard University students file lawsuit due to roaches, rats and mold

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A roach on the wall! A roach in an underwear drawer! A roach on the desk! Those are just three of the places cockroaches...

HBCU Buzz Radio Show in Homecoming Season

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The HBCU Buzz Show will be featuring HBCU Schools who are having Homecoming on their show this week.  The show is aired each Tuesday...

Former FAMU cheerleader shares her triumph

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Rashida Ross left Florida A&M and had no idea she wasn’t going to return. Ross was a two-sport athlete from Houston, Texas, who came to...

Ashley Peterson: Poultry accusations based on opinions, not science

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Re: “Salmonella warning: Shore residents more likely to be infected; microbiologists look for links,” Sept. 9 Remarks The Daily Times attributed to Salina Parveen, a...

Preserve The Sexy: Run, Give and Support the HBCU 5K in DC

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Black Girls RUN! will sponsor the DC Metro HBCU Alumni Alliance  5K run and 2K walk on the campus of Howard University on June 29...

Spelman’s Third Annual Wellness Revolution 5K Run

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Spelman College will host its third annual Wellness Revolution 5K Run/Walk Saturday, April 11, 2015, as part of the College’s 134th Founders Day activities. The...

CSU Improving The Doctor-Patient Relationship Among Black Patients

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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases awarded a Translational Science Research Award to CSU Associate Professor Dr. Greta Winbush for...

Howard University Aims to Raise Prostate Cancer Awareness

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Howard University Newsroom On Saturday, June 6, 2015, Howard University Hospital and the Howard University Cancer Center will join local residents and community groups to...

Fuel Pizza headed to Howard University area

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Fuel Pizza has signed a lease near Howard University, according to the broker who represents the pizzeria. Fuel will occupy about 2,300 square feet at...

Meningitis vaccine not deterring enrollment

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The controversial vaccine for a bacterial form of meningitis has not — despite fears — threatened many students’ ability to attend local universities. The vaccination,...

‘Give Before You Get’ Homelessness Initiative at Howard University Hospital

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WASHINGTON – Howard University Hospital participated in The Stafford Foundation’s 2015 “Give Before You Get” Volunteer Day on Dec. 12. The day was filled...

Morehouse Researchers Explore Common Stroke Drug & Black Women

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Fox 5 Every 40 seconds, someone in this country has a stroke.  African American women are the hardest hit when it comes to these deadly...