The 41-year-old comedian opened up about her melanoma diagnosis in the latest episode of her podcast Telling Everybody ...

Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the ...

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease ... Clofazimine may cause a change in skin colour (from orange-pink to brownish-black) and make the skin more sensitive to sunlight. The change in skin ...

The traditional system of healing in Odisha's Koraput and its neighbouring tribal-dominated districts is in crisis, with tribal healers being forced to leave the profession.

"I don’t want her to just be this stereotypical idea of what a strong black woman looks like ... huntington's disease, leprosy and meningitis Series eight: Set in 1964 and it bravely covered ...

Graham Greene’s 1961 novel, A Burnt-Out Case, about an architect disillusioned by his job who withdraws into an African leper colony, took the word mainstream (advanced leprosy can produce nerve ...

a renowned institution that nurtured generations of politically conscious Black South African women, where she encountered influential leaders such as Chief Albert Luthuli. A lifetime of activism ...

Black attorney and disability rights activist Talila A Lewis ... One example is enactments to prevent the spread of leprosy. The Lepers Act of 1898 during British rule in India stripped the rights of ...

1977 Iran dir Marva Nabili 90 mins, in Persian with English subtitles Set in an enclosed community for people affected by leprosy in northwest Iran, it is a dialogue between the passions of the poet ...

Despite his poor treatment, he could not be broken and, shortly after being released in 1990, was elected President of South Africa – the country’s first black leader ... those suffering from HIV/AIDS ...

Road accidents seem to be behind the natural selection of black squirrels in US cities, as they may be easier than grey ones for motorists to spot and swerve to avoid. Grey squirrels (Sciurus ...