Realizing the need for a publication focusing on contemporary healthcare issues affecting African-Americans, the publishers of Healthy Horizons launched this newspaper magazine in an effort to assist in the education and enlightenment of its readers regarding serious problems, research and current trends in medicine. In addition, Healthy Horizons offers information about ongoing and upcoming clinical trials as a regular part of the publication. It reports on what is being done at the national, state and local levels of government, to promote healthy lifestyles. It will publish hotlines, websites and other addresses for readers to use to obtain additional information. It provides tips on how to access healthcare and questions to ask healthcare providers. Healthy Horizons is circulated in the top 33 markets, covering 37 areas of dominant influence for African-Americans.