Health + Wellness
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My Childhood Shadowed by Violence
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with BDO staff member Tasha Ho-Sang. My earliest memories of my home…
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Uterine Cancer Claims Many Black Lives
Instances of endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, are on the rise, especially among Black women. Cancer of the…
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5 Essential Tips to Make Your Journey Easier
Imagine being trapped in a world of debilitating headaches, sensory overload, and uncertainty. For millions of people, this is the…
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Natural Gas Used to Heat Homes Contains Some Harmful Chemicals
A new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology has found that several dangerous cancer-causing chemicals are present…
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This Clinical Trial Could Change How Prostate Cancer Is Detected in Black Men – BlackDoctor.org
Preliminary clinical research findings by the University of Alberta indicate that PET/CT imaging could replace the standard MRI in the…
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Some Americans Will Have Medical Debt Wiped From Credit
The three major credit reporting companies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, will no longer include paid medical debt in their credit…
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My Diabetes Diagnosis Was a Wake-Up Call
Photo courtesy of Dexcom U Marlee Fray’s journey with Type 1 diabetes began when she was just two and a…
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11 Best Health and Wellness Books to Read in 2024
We’ve curated a list of some of the best health and wellness books to read in 2024. From nutrition, mental…
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Jamie Foxx Reveals Start of Medical Emergency: “It Started With…” – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Kayla Oaddams/Getty Images) People are started to get a little bit more detail that left Jamie Foxx in…
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6 Healthy Spins On Your BBQ Favorites
Summer is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate than with a classic healthy BBQ cookout? We…
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