Health + Wellness
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The “Loud” Advocate: Kym Whitley is Rebranding the Weight Loss Conversation – BlackDoctor
Throughout her 40-year career in show business, actress and comedian Kym Whitley has made us laugh by being unapologetically herself.…
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6 Foods that can Heal Your Body of Disease – BlackDoctor
The idea that food can be medicine isn’t just a wellness trend — it’s backed by growing research showing that…
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From Reactive to Proactive: The Power of Storytelling in Breaking the HS Stigma – BlackDoctor
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a condition that often remains in the shadows, particularly for Black Americans. For many, the journey…
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Non-Smokers: These Lung Cancer Risks & Symptoms Apply To You, Too – BlackDoctor
Did you know that lung cancer risks can impact non-smokers? Most of the advice you hear about preventing lung cancer,…
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How to Get Rid of Hip Dips | 5 Hip Dip Exercises
When we put our hands up on our hips, do I dip, you dip, we dip? The answer is yes…
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Osteoporosis: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Millions of postmenopausal women find themselves facing a diagnosis of osteoporosis, but what does that mean for their daily lives?…
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What Too Much Junk Food Could Be Doing to Your Bones – BlackDoctor
We already know that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) aren’t doing our hearts or waistlines any favors. But a new study suggests…
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Maintaining Weight During an IBD Flare: What Actually Helps – BlackDoctor
Living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) means navigating periods when your digestive system feels stable—and periods when everything becomes more…
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3 Moves That Actually Work
If you have been putting in work on leg day and still feel like your inner thigh workout is missing…
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Q&A: What Can I Do For Chronic Hives? – BlackDoctor
Q: What can I do for chronic hives? A: Some substances actually cause an allergic reaction that results in hives, while…
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