Toni Braxton Hospitalized Due To Lupus Complications
Toni Braxton has been hospitalized because of “minor health issues” related to lupus. Both Braxton and her spokeswoman confirmed the hospitalization, but had no further…
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What Your Looks Say About Your Health
Is it true that bad looks can equal bad health? When your body is healthy, you tend to look attractive and more youthful. But oddly,…
LOL: Lupus Out Loud
LOL?! Lupus Out Loud is a new online movement and video developed to encourage people with lupus to speak “out loud” about their symptoms. The movement…
Nick Cannon’s NCredible Health Hustle #6: Back In The Hospital
Nick Cannon, in episode 6 of his Ncredible Health Hustle series, is back in a hospital bed. Foremost on his mind? His blots clots, his declining health…and…
Nick Cannon Launches NCredible Health Hustle Video Series
Nick Cannon has launched a video series called NCredible Health Hustle to document his ongoing health journey following his recent autoimmune disease diagnosis. Read: Nick…
Nick Cannon Reveals His Autoimmune Disease Battle
(BlackDoctor.org) — Nick Cannon is opening up about the series of health problems he’s faced over the last couple of months. The 31-year-old has revealed…
Natural Remedies For Lupus
(BlackDoctor.org) — A butterfly-shaped rash on the face may be the first visible sign of lupus. While causes of this autoimmune disease are not clear,…
Toni Braxton Admitted To Hospital
(BlackDoctor.org) — Singer and songwriter Toni Braxton, who has been battling several illnesses over the past few years, had a scare recently and checked into…
Can Exercise Help Relieve My Lupus Symptoms?
(BlackDoctor.org) — If you have systemic lupus, one of the best things you can do to manage the disease is to become as physically fit…
Surprise: Men Get These Diseases, Too
(BlackDoctor.org) — It’s hard to escape gender labeling in our society. Dolls and the color pink are associated with girls, while guys are assigned GI…
4 Celebrities With Lupus
(BlackDoctor.org) — Lupus has many shades. It can affect people of different races, ethnicities, and ages, both men and women. It can look like different…
Can Birth Control Pills Increase Your Lupus Risk?
(BlackDoctor.org) — A new study shows the increased risk of lupus could be found in birth control pills with higher doses. “Women who take oral…
Minority Women & Lupus: Why They're Impacted More
(BlackDoctor.org) — There is an urgent need for more education and research to address the fact that minority women are disproportionately impacted by the autoimmune…
The Many Faces Of Lupus
“Medical students are often told ‘Know lupus and you know medicine,’” says Dr. Daniel Wallace, rheumatologist, in his book The Lupus Book. “Understanding the immunology…
Kidney Disease Could Be More Fatal For Children With Lupus
(BlackDoctor.org) — Children and adults with kidney disease caused by the autoimmune disease lupus have a higher risk of death than those with other types…
Is Lupus Still A Threat?
(BlackDoctor.org) — Lupus erythmatosus is a chronic autoimmune disorder of the connective tissue of the body, in which inflammation occurs in various systems and organs…
