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Q&A: Can You Become Lactose Intolerant As You Get Older? – BlackDoctor
Lactose intolerance is a condition caused by a lack of an enzyme called lactase, which, in turn, causes the body…
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SCD Nearly Killed Former NFL Safety: “I had never been through anything like that.” – BlackDoctor
Getty Images You’re fine, and then you’re fighting for your life. It happens that quickly. In 2007, Pittsburgh Steelers safety…
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9 Worst Mixed Cocktail Drinks for Your Body – BlackDoctor
A colorful frozen cocktail or creamy after-dinner drink may taste harmless, but some mixed drinks contain several servings of alcohol,…
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ALERT: 11 Recalled Foods You Should Stay Away From This Labor Day Weekend – BlackDoctor
Hold up! Before you take a bite of that food or fire up the grill this Labor Day weekend, you…
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Working Full-Time With FSGS: Tips for the Tough Days – BlackDoctor
Living with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) often means learning how to balance two very different realities. On one hand, you’re…
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Exhausted Before Noon? Here’s How to Change That – BlackDoctor
You barely slept. Maybe you tossed and turned all night, woke up every hour, or lay awake while anxiety kept…
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R&B Superstar, T-Boz, Recovering After Crisis – BlackDoctor
(Photo credit: T-boz instagram) The music community is sending up prayers for TLC’s superstar, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins. She is recovering…
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Avocado: America’s Most Powerful Fruit – BlackDoctor
The avocado is a rather unique type of fruit (yes, it is a fruit). While most fruits consist primarily of…
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Real Talk Rx: Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis – BlackDoctor
Medications: Kesimpta® | Ocrevus® | Briumvi® | Vumerity® | Tysabri® The Landscape of RMS Therapy and Treatment The Relapsing Multiple…
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Black Women: These 3 Conditions Could Raise Your Diabetes Risk – BlackDoctor
Type 2 diabetes can affect anyone, but there are certain health conditions that could put you at higher risk. That’s…
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