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Health + Wellness
A Blood Test That Could Change Everything for Black Moms-to-Be
For Black women, the journey to motherhood comes with unique challenges. One in 10 babies in the US are born preterm.…
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Health + Wellness
This Study Is Looking for Healthy Black Adults for Blood Sugar Research – BlackDoctor.org
Are you a healthy Black adult aged 18-60 in Birmingham, Alabama looking to make a difference in medical research? You…
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Health + Wellness
This Clinical Trial Wants to Test Less Toxic Treatments for Blood Cancers – BlackDoctor.org
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a new clinical trial to revolutionize the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia…
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Health + Wellness
I Tried Gene Therapy—and Haven’t Needed a Blood Transfusion Since!
Photo: Lyric Porter Sickle cell disease (SCD) has long been a significant health challenge in the Black American community, disproportionately…
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Politics
Trump Shot? Photos, Video Show Blood At Pennsylvania Rally
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania.…
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Health + Wellness
How To Check Blood Pressure At Home
Home blood pressure monitoring can be a good way for you and your doctor to learn how your blood pressure…
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Health + Wellness
The Link Between High Blood Pressure, Fibroids and Black Women
Did you know that keeping an eye on your blood pressure could be a game-changer in preventing uterine fibroids, especially…
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Health + Wellness
10 Surprising Causes of Blood Sugar Swings for Black Americans
Whether you’re new to managing type 2 diabetes or have been dealing with it for a while, you understand how…
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Health + Wellness
Chicago Family Honors Son’s Memory with Blood Donation
Photo Courtesy of The Jaden Sebastian Blake Foundation Blood supply is in a critical condition, putting lives at risk. The…
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