Here’s your 219 News Now for April 22, 2025. Pope Francis dies at age 88 after a stroke. Check out these top stories and more ...

Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death among Hispanic men and the third leading cause for Hispanic women in the United States. Yet, according to CDC reports, only 58% of Hispanic adults can ...

Donald Trump’s executive orders are attacking everything from the Smithsonian to Black sports history, but grassroots ...

Adelaide Tovar, PhD, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel like an ...

World leaders are paying tribute with the Taoiseach saying Francis’s papacy was marked by a commitment to ‘compassion, peace, and human dignity’ ...

Young scientists worry a grant that was supposed to jump-start their careers could become a blemish on their résumés costing ...

Previous research indicates the rate of ischemic (clot-caused) stroke ... white adults of European descent, which limits the applicability of the findings to other populations. Study details ...

Black men face higher mortality rates from hypertension, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS due to societal barriers, mistrust in ...

Sarr, a 6-foot-7, 190-pound, 18-year-old shooting guard originally from Italy who in 2024-25 played for FC Barcelona in Spain ...

But after years of studying biology and genetics, Tovar finally got proof that she belonged. Last fall, the National Institutes of Health awarded her a prestigious grant. It would fund her research ...

While strokes affect people from all backgrounds ... risk of having a first-time stroke is nearly twice as high for non-Hispanic Black adults as the risk for white adults. Non-Hispanic Black ...