Health + Wellness
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Former NFL Star Reveals ALS Diagnosis at 39, Uses a Computer to Talk – BlackDoctor
Former NFL superstar and three-time Pro Bowl running back Chris Johnson has revealed that he is living with Amyotrophic Lateral…
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13 Zero Calorie Foods To Add To Your Plate
The whole thinking behind “zero-calorie foods” is that they contain fewer calories than the body uses to break them down.…
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A New Resource Is Helping Black Families Better Understand Health Care Costs – BlackDoctor
There has long been a political divide among lawmakers over health care policy amid rising medical costs and inequities in…
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7 Tips for Great Dental Care With HIV – BlackDoctor
Living well with HIV typically means sticking to the medical regimen your doctor prescribes, having regular check-ups, eating well, and…
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7 Most Sugary Drinks Of Summer
Imagine being able to lose weight…just by watching what you drink? Think about this: According to a study in the…
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Award-Winning Singer Reveals Double Lung Transplant in Life-Saving Surgery – BlackDoctor
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Muni Long is sharing details of a health battle that nearly claimed her life. The “Made for Me”…
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Why ‘Optimization’ is the New Silence in Black Men’s Health – BlackDoctor
Black men are tracking macros, buying supplements, and visiting testosterone clinics—but a world-renowned Johns Hopkins urologist says some of them…
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Flying While Living With Obesity: What Frequent Travelers Recommend – BlackDoctor
Travel should be exciting. Whether you’re visiting family, heading to a work conference, taking a much-needed vacation, or crossing a…
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Vitamin Rich Foods that Help Improve Your Vision – BlackDoctor
You are what you eat…or so they say. But did you know that what you eat may also impact how…
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Living With SCD: Your Menstrual Cycle Doesn’t Have to Be a Monthly Crisis – BlackDoctor
It’s estimated that over 100,000 Americans are currently living with sickle cell disease (SCD). Of this number, 90 percent are…
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