Health + Wellness
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10 Ways You Can Distract Yourself From Pain
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic condition that may cause individuals of any age to have severe symptoms that can be…
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Fellas, It’s Time we Take Our Weight Seriously
Being overweight doesn’t bother a lot of Black males. Compared to cancer or heart disease, it is hardly a life-threatening…
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Black Power Couples: 5 Things They Do Right
Ryan Coogler & Zinzi Evans Credit: Twitter When writer and director Ryan Coogler debuted his blockbuster Rocky Balboa film, “Creed”,…
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8 Life-Saving Facts Every Brother Should Know About Prostate Cancer
Over 41,000 Black men in the U.S. will discover that they have prostate cancer this year. In fact, about one…
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7 Facts About Eczema & Brown Skin You Wish You Knew Sooner!
If your skin won’t stop itching, cracking, rashing, oozing, or crusting, there’s a good chance something is wrong. An inflammatory…
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Black History of Health: James Brown
When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital Midtown cited congestive…
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3 Great Benefits Of Using Dead Sea Salt On Melanated Skin
Studies show that not only does psoriasis look differently on Black skin, but treatment options may not work as quickly…
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Feeling Okay Sis? 5 Tips for Feeling Better During Cancer Treatment
The “Big C” is a word none of us wanna hear, especially nowadays. With times tough and money harder to…
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Why is DME So Much More Common In OUR Community?
DME, or Diabetic Macular Edema, is a condition that you may have heard of. Occurring in people with diabetes, DME…
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Trail Blazing Black Women: Rosalyn P. Scott, MD
Photo: National Library of Medicine With her determined persistence and boundless ability, Dr. Rosalyn P. Scott broke glass ceilings and…
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