Health + Wellness
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Black Women Are Affected By More Aggressive Subtypes
Biology plays a role. Imagine being diagnosed at a younger age and a more advanced stage of a condition or…
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I Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 70… Here’s How I Turned My Life Around
Photo courtesy of Arthur Ronald Gooden Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be both challenging and frightening. However, stories of resilience…
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5 Obstacles Seniors Face in Rural Population
For all of its beauty, living in a rural community has its hardships – hardships those living there for decades…
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10 Essential Pool Safety Tips Every Black Family Should Know
Swimming pools are a fantastic way to have fun, stay fit, and cool off during the hot summer months. However,…
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How to Boost Black Representation in Clinical Trials With a Few Clicks – BlackDoctor.org
Clinical trials are crucial for testing new drugs and medical treatments, but a lack of demographic diversity among trial participants…
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Living with HS: ‘You’re So Much More Than the Scars’
Photos courtesy of Cydney Carter and UCB To the average eye, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may look like a pimple or…
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5 Questions with Dr. Keven Stonewall on Black Men and Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
Conversations about clinical trials are not particularly the most common topic of discussion for anyone especially among men and in…
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Comedian Shares How Two Strokes Almost Ended His Career: ‘I Fought Through’ – BlackDoctor.org
Robinson’s journey began in February 2016 when he suffered his first stroke. However, it took him some time to acknowledge…
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Why Real-World Data Matters for Blak Communities – BlackDoctor.org
Real-world data (RWD) is becoming increasingly important for understanding how well medications and treatments work in everyday settings, especially for…
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Should Women Skip Panties to be Healthier? Some Doctors Think So
Are you thinking about doing away with panties? Some of us may think that this question is still up for…
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