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Health + Wellness
What a Black Doctor Wants You to Know About Your Eye Health
According to statistics collected over the past decade, Black Americans are at a higher risk of developing vision problems than…
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Ashley-Lauren Elrod on Mental Health and Empowerment
Photo Credit: Josh Wool What used to be a taboo issue in the Black community is now discussed more openly.…
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You Think We Have a Great Health Care System, Think Again
The United States faces a critical challenge in meeting a fundamental duty of any nation: preventing unnecessary suffering and death.…
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Politics
Black Women Look To Kamala Harris To Tackle Health Issues
Source: Anadolu / Getty As election season approaches, Black women are making their voices heard, expressing confidence that Vice President…
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Health Equity Throughout the Clinical Trail Lifecycle (Panel Discussion) – BlackDoctor.org
In today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the importance of diversity and inclusion in clinical trials cannot be overstated. This intriguing panel…
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Who Would Benefit Black Americans’ Health Care?
Photo: Getty Images With the 2024 presidential election less than a month away, both candidates are honing in on major…
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African American Wellness Project (AAWP) Launches Nationwide Campaign Addressing Black Mortality and Mental Health Disparities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2024 African American Wellness Project (AAWP) Launches Nationwide Campaign Addressing Black Mortality and Mental Health Disparities…
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TLC’s Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins Cancels Shows Due to Health Diagnosis – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) It’s the 30th Anniversary since supergroup TLC came out with their multi-platinum hit…
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HBCU Homecoming Sickness 101: A Guide To Protecting Your Physical Health – BlackDoctor.org
What college students need to know to prepare for homecoming sickness season HBCU Homecoming is a time when students, alums,…
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Health + Wellness
The #1 MISSED Health Screening Among Black Folks
According to the National Cancer Institute, only 60 percent of Black folks 50 and older get screened for colorectal cancer,…
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