Diagnosis
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Health + Wellness
When Weight Bias Delays a Diagnosis, Here’s How Black Patients Can Self-Advocate – BlackDoctor
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 72.4 percent of Americans who were 20 and older…
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Health + Wellness
Beloved Actor, Danny Glover, Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis at 79 – BlackDoctor
Before the world knew him as Detective Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon franchise or as Mister in The Color…
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Former NFL Star Reveals ALS Diagnosis at 39, Uses a Computer to Talk – BlackDoctor
Former NFL superstar and three-time Pro Bowl running back Chris Johnson has revealed that he is living with Amyotrophic Lateral…
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Tech
The Black Community Sees Higher Rates Of Late Diagnosis For Colorectal Cancer — Dr. Charles R. Rogers Wants To Change That – AfroTech
Dr. Charles R. Rogers wants to ensure Black communities are informed about colorectal cancer (CRC). In 2009, the year after…
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Health + Wellness
“I Thought It Was Food Poisoning”: How One Artist’s Cancer Diagnosis Turned Into a Movement – BlackDoctor
Colorectal cancer has emerged as the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among people under 50. It is a sobering statistic…
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Politics
Dementia Diagnosis Leads a Bigger Shift
A new study, begun in the UK, is using AI to help improve dementia and Alzheimer’s diagnosis, aiming for a…
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Health + Wellness
I Turned a Life-Altering Diagnosis into a Mission for Change
I Turned a Life-Altering Diagnosis into a Mission for Change …
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Health + Wellness
Deion Sanders Reveals Bladder Cancer Diagnosis; Road to Recovery – BlackDoctor.org
Deion Sanders Reveals Bladder Cancer Diagnosis; Road to Recovery – BlackDoctor.org – Where Wellness & Culture Connect …
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Health + Wellness
I Was Exhausted for Years Until a Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Changed Everything
I Was Exhausted for Years Until a Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Changed Everything Ask me something!
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