On This Day, Jan. 11: Surgeon general says smoking a 'health hazard'
In 1964, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report saying smoking cigarettes is a definite "health hazard." In 1984 ...
On This Day: Surgeon general says smoking a 'health hazard'
In 1964, U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report saying smoking cigarettes is a definite "health hazard." In 1984, the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated a $10 million award to the family of ...
The Cincinnati Herald2d
Surgeon General: Alcohol increases cancer risk, calls for new labels
The U.S. Surgeon General has issued an advisory linking alcohol consumption to an increased risk of cancer, calling for updated warning labels.
Longtime director of African American Museum of Dallas reflects on 50 years of legacy and impact
Dr. Harry Robinson Jr. retires after 50 years leading the African American Museum of Dallas, leaving a legacy of education ...
Can the incoming Trump administration put health above politics?
“We saw that with mpox, we saw that with multiple COVID outbreaks, we’re seeing that with H5N1,” he said. “The exact same ...
Politico24d
He Was Surgeon General — And He’s Got Thoughts About the Reaction to the United Healthcare Killing
Jerome Adams, who was Surgeon General during the first Trump administration ... Let’s talk about RFK Jr. At the Bloomberg American Health Summit, coincidentally two days before the Thompson ...
Washington Examiner24d
Trump’s ex-surgeon general says insurers ‘can’t ignore’ public discontent after UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
The first Trump administration’s surgeon general, Jerome Adams, is sounding the alarm over popular discontent with the healthcare industry after the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
The Conversation24d
More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater
University of California, Los Angeles provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. During the end of every calendar year, a particular holiday performance pops up in African American ...
Becker's Hospital Review25d
U of Utah Health taps Mass General surgeon as CEO
Dr. Carter currently serves as neurosurgeon-in-chief at Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham and is the William and Elizabeth Sweet Endowed Professor in Neuroscience at Harvard Medical ...
Daily Excelsior25d
Dr Vivek appointed Consultant to US Army Surgeon General
Padha serves on the boards of several elite institutions such as the American Board of Radiology. As a consultant to the Surgeon General, he will provide advice and guidance on healthcare matters and ...
The Baltimore Sun25d
Rev. Barry Black, Baltimore-born U.S. Senate chaplain, likely returning home after health scare
He’s the first African American to serve as the Senate chaplain. Black suffered a subdural hematoma, commonly known as a brain bleed, early last week and underwent surgery for the condition at a ...
The Hollywood Reporter29d
‘Sing Sing’ Tops African American Film Critics Association Awards
By Brande Victorian The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced the winners of its 16th annual AAFCA Awards, placing Sing Sing at the top of the list of its awarded films ...