Women
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Health + Wellness
This PrEP Clinical Trial Puts Black Women at the Forefront – BlackDoctor.org
The PURPOSE 1 study offers a beacon of hope in the fight against HIV, particularly for Black American women who…
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Black Women Are Affected By More Aggressive Subtypes
Biology plays a role. Imagine being diagnosed at a younger age and a more advanced stage of a condition or…
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Should Women Skip Panties to be Healthier? Some Doctors Think So
Are you thinking about doing away with panties? Some of us may think that this question is still up for…
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What Black Women Should Know
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Grammy Award-winning singer and American Idol alum Mandisa died from complications associated with class III obesity. The…
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DBT Is A Powerful Therapy —Especially For Black Women. But what is it??
Trauma may affect mental health for years. Single or repeated trauma may make managing emotions and actions difficult. When seeking…
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The Essential Checklist for Black Women of Any Age
In honor of National Women’s Checkup Day, it’s crucial to highlight the significance of regular health checkups and screenings for…
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5 Concerns Black Women With Endometriosis Face
Pain during intercourse? Pelvic discomfort? Stomach problems? Fatigue, infertility, or irregular periods? If any of this sounds like you, you…
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Health + Wellness
Why We Need More Black Women in Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
Black Americans have the highest death rates among all racial and ethnic groups for various cancers, with Black American women…
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Politics
Black Women Have A Lot Of Issues, Let’s Talk About Them
Source: South_agency / Getty Damn right they do. In fact, with Mother’s Day just around the corner, I can’t help…
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Health + Wellness
How Breast Cancer Guidelines Fail Black Women
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released its long-anticipated guidelines on breast cancer screening, lowering the screening age…
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