A long overdue reckoning for Henrietta Lacks — the Black woman whose cancer cells led to breakthroughs in the field but were harvested without her consent — has been slow but steady in recent years.
Discover how Henrietta Lacks' cells were used without consent, impacting medicine and raising crucial ethical questions.
Another show to tap into is the Niecy Nash-led Hulu series, “Grotesquerie.” With a supporting cast like Courtney B. Vance, ...
Just in time for Women’s History Month, the family of Henrietta Lacks scored another huge win in the decades-long fight for justice.
For years, pharmaceutical brands have profited from cells taken from Henrietta Lacks without her consent. Now her family is ...
Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off ...
A new study is offering clearer insight into how chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked ...
On October 4, 1951, Henrietta Lacks died. But her cells didn't. Over 50,000,000 tons have since been produced worldwide.
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Oklahoma City Police confirm a man has been hospitalized after a shooting on Saturday morning near Southwest 67th Street.