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Crohn’s Disease, Black People, and the Barriers we Face
Crohn’s Disease, Black People, and the Barriers we Face – BlackDoctor.org …
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Why Heart Disease Hits Black Communities Harder
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15 Warning Signs of Kidney Disease Black Folks Shouldn’t Ignore
Kidney disease disproportionately affects Black communities, with Black Americans nearly four times as likely to develop kidney failure compared to…
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Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms: What Everyone Should Know
This content was developed in partnership with the Parkinson’s Foundation. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is often thought of as a disease that…
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Sickle Cell Trait is Not a Disease
There’s no reason to treat people with Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) any differently In fact, there’s no evidence to suggest…
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3 Warning Signs of Vascular Disease You Should NEVER Ignore
Photo courtesy of Dr. Chelsea Dorsey Vascular disease is a critical health issue affecting millions of Americans, but it disproportionately…
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Black Kids Are Missing From Pediatric Eye Disease Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
Black children are often left out of pediatric eye disease trials, and it’s keeping them out of opportunities for treatment.…
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Original Member of Boyz II Men Returns After Battling Disease! – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images) In 1991, Cooleyhighharmony, the debut from four sweet-voiced Philly singers, took the music world by…
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Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
Alzheimer’s disease is the top neurodegenerative disorder in the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that…
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What Black People Should Know About Heart Disease Risk
Heart disease is an all-encompassing term that’s used to describe several conditions that affect your heart. The most common one…
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