Health + Wellness
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9 Things Blacks Need to Know About Donating Blood
In this country, over 100,000 people have sickle cell disease – the great majority of whom are African American or…
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The Seven Days of Kwanzaa: Ujima (Day 3)
On the third day of Kwanzaa, you’ll celebrate its third principle. It’s meant to build on what you have explored…
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A Drug to Regrow Teeth is Headed to Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
The groundbreaking development of a Japanese drug aimed at regrowing teeth has launched worldwide excitement. This innovative approach, currently entering…
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Legendary Business Executive Richard Parsons Passes Away at 76 – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) The businessman who led Time Warner and helped broker some of the biggest and most…
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Black Women Are 25% More Likely To Have C-Sections, But Why?
Since the beginning of time, Black women in the United States have been subjected to racial inequities in healthcare. The…
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Why Aren’t More Men Participating in Lifesaving Clinical Trials? – BlackDoctor.org
A recent study has shed light on a persistent problem in health research: the underrepresentation of men in behavioral clinical…
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3 Tips to Get You Though Your Last Trip of the Holiday Season
It’s beginning to look a lot like… holiday travel. Christmas is almost here and we’re clamoring to end the year…
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18 Exercises for Rebuilding Strength After a Stroke
Rebuilding strength after a stroke requires patience, dedication, and a well-rounded exercise plan. Physical therapy can enhance recovery, but incorporating…
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4 Ways To Boost Your Metabolism & Prevent Weight Gain During The Holidays
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, the average American will pack on one to six pounds over the…
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Nutrition Guidelines: What to Eat After Transplant
It is critical to continue consuming the appropriate nutrients after a transplant to facilitate healing, reduce the risk of problems,…
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