Pityriasis rosea and ringworm (tinea corporis) are both skin conditions that cause round, discolored patches. Ringworm is contagious through skin-to-skin contact, while pityriasis rosea is not.

Women are more prone to the condition than men, and Black and Latinx people tend to have more persistent and severe symptoms ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill Tuesday that would allow African American history courses to count toward graduation requirements. The bill would have allowed students ...

NEW YORK, May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As a part of a robust national campaign, American Skin Association (ASA) is pleased to join with all those supporting skin health to celebrate Melanoma ...

Several artifacts are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to the owners of the artifacts. The removals come after the Trump administration ...

African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two disparate sources: one White; one Black. The onslaught by these reactionary ...

Harris is the first African American elected as mayor of DeRidder. Surrounded by his wife, family and friends, he was sworn in by Judge Bobby Holmes on Sunday. “I have been striving to represent our ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Harrison Museum of African American Culture has been located in the center of the square building since 2013. They are now preparing to move to Melrose Plaza to be closer ...

When examining the higher rates of heart disease among African Americans, Dr. Patterson immediately points to social determinants rather than biological destiny. “African Americans traditionally ...

The Ella L. Jordan African American History Museum will host its second annual Emancipation Day observance from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 Florida's Emancipation Day preceded the June 19, 1865 ...

ELSMERE, Ky. — Overgrown weeds, uneven ground and headstones covered by bushes and trees is putting one historic African American cemetery in disarray. “These are all over; you could break ...

Scarring from tattooing, called keloids, occurs more frequently on dark skin. It happens when tattoo artists press harder or ...