Health + Wellness
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Heart-Full Living: Self-Care Tips for Managing Heart Failure
Being diagnosed with heart failure — also known as congestive heart failure — can feel overwhelming. The realization that your…
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Black History of Health: Michael Jackson
MJ. The King of Pop. The pop music legend. Micheal Jackson. Most of us know that Michael Jackson is the…
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What Is Measles, and How Can I Shield Myself & My Family?
Once thought to be a bygone disease, measles is making a comeback in the United States and globally as folks…
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Coping with Endometriosis: 7 Ways to Ease the Pain
Endometriosis causes crippling pain in women, with some spending up to a month of every year debilitated by it. “We’re talking…
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Empower Your Plan: Navigating Maternal Health & Contraception
Did you know that in the United States, teens of color experience roughly twice the rate of pregnancies compared to…
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R&B Singer SZA Reveals She Had Breast Implants Removed Due to Breast Cancer Risks – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue) Singer SZA has been climbing her way to the top of…
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First Female Rapper of Def Jam Passes Away at 54 – BlackDoctor.org
Lichelle Laws, also known as Bo$$, has passed away at age 54, according to a post by fellow rapper Bun…
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A Clinical Trial Gave Me Two Bonus Years With My Dad. Everyone Should Have That Chance – BlackDoctor.org
Audrey and her father at her high school graduation. Photocourtesy of Audrey Davis. Eighteen years ago, when I was a…
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Black Women & Dating Violence
In 2021, 23-year-old Lauren Smith-Fields died in her Connecticut apartment in December after a date with a man she had…
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10 Life-Changing Inventions Made By Black Women
While you might not think about who was behind some of the technology taken for granted daily, it might surprise…
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