Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for Black Americans, yet misconceptions about risk, prevention, and symptoms persist. These myths can delay care, discourage healthy habits, and limit awareness of early warning...
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Black Women’s Silent Heart Crisis
For decades, heart disease has been viewed as a man’s problem—one of the many dangerous misconceptions in the Black community. An even more harmful belief is that heart disease only appears later in life. These myths have...
Energy Drinks, Vaping, and Teen Heart
In the United States, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death, and we know that the roots of this risk often take hold far earlier than adulthood. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...