Health + Wellness
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An Expert Explains: Decoding Mental Health – BlackDoctor.org
Mental health expert Latasha Brown discusses the importance of mental health and common challenges faced, including depression, anxiety, and stigma…
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The Oldest Family-Owned Black Business
Taylor Electric Company is one of the oldest family-owned Black businesses in the United States. It is also Chicago’s oldest…
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The Black Author Comic Book Universe
The Rose Library also has a sizeable Black comic book collection. “It was a Black-authored universe by Dwayne McDuffie, who…
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Cutting Down on Meat? These Plant-based Proteins Can Help
According to nutrition statistics, a growing number of Black Americans are choosing to cut down on how much meat they…
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Gratitude and Positivity in College: Fostering Spiritual Wellness and Resilience – BlackDoctor.org
With its whirlwind of classes, social events, and personal growth, college life often presents challenges and opportunities. Amidst the chaos,…
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How Did Hush Puppies Come About?
Let’s Explore What Exactly A Hush Puppy Is These little morsels are crafted from a thick cornmeal batter and cooked…
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Anticipatory Grief: What Hospice Doesn’t Do
“Comfort care,” he said. This was the choice my father made after the oncologist gave him his options, none of…
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Easing Depression Without A Prescription
Each year millions of Americans are diagnosed with depression, and many turn to their doctors for either professional psychotherapy or…
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Dr. Carl Horton on Managing Risks in the Black Community
Photo credit: Texas Health Heart disease remains a significant health concern, particularly among Black Americans, who face higher rates of…
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Cochlear Implants: The Pros & The Cons
Few things can be compared to losing your hearing. While we all may experience a degree of hearing loss as…
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