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Gemma Greene, BDO Staff Writer
November 20, 2025
"How did you sleep?" Whether you know it or not, the answer to that simple question is key your overall…

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Jasmine Smith
November 20, 2025
As the holidays approach, actress and entrepreneur Tia Mowry is using her voice for something deeper than festive cheer. She…

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Jasmine Smith
November 20, 2025
For millions of families, end-of-life care is one of the most emotional and overwhelming responsibilities they will ever face. Whether…

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The Importance of Clinical Trials (Q&A)

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November 20, 2025
BDO- Ellis Dean:  Tonight we're going to be talking about a solution to getting better medications, to getting better treatments…

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The #1 MISSED Health Screening Among Black Folks

Evan Bollinger
November 20, 2025
Preventive health screenings are important for everyone because things like pap smears, mammograms, colon cancer screenings and vaccines can save…

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Senate HELP Committee Hearing Highlights Urgent Need to Reform 340B Program

Derrick Lane
November 19, 2025
Lawmakers Push for Transparency and Patient Protections For millions of Americans, the cost of healthcare often comes with a painful…

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5 Worst Fabrics for Sensitive Skin

Shaveta Kanoria
November 19, 2025
Discovering Skin-Friendly Alternatives for Comfort and Confidence Our skin is not just a protective barrier but also a symbol of…

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Living with Obesity

My Story: “Overweight In My 20s, Obese In My 30s, Getting Fit In My 40s!”

Derrick Lane
November 19, 2025
Queing has a story that many of us have: beautiful, overweight and young. So many of us think that we…

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Evan Bollinger
November 19, 2025
It can be terrifying to think about.  First come subtle symptoms, perhaps ignored here and there. But with time, and…

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Clinical Trials

Improving Diversity in Clinical Trials: A Personal Perspective

BlackDoctor
November 19, 2025
Sponsored by Merck Clinical trials are an important tool for understanding whether investigational medicines may work. Historically, clinical trials have…

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Lung Cancer

I Was Only 33 — I Never Thought It Would Be Cancer

Jasmine Smith
November 18, 2025
When Sydney Barned was first diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, she was just 33 years old — a young…

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Clinical Trials

Let’s Talk About Ulcerative Colitis and a Clinical Research Study

BlackDoctor
November 18, 2025
Sponsored by Merck  Let’s Talk About Ulcerative Colitis and a Clinical Research Study Do you or someone you know have…

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Fall Comfort, Island Flavor: Hearty Jamaican Soups to Try

Samantha Gordon
November 18, 2025
As the crisp air (my absolute favorite time of year) of fall settles in, there's nothing more satisfying than a…

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People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure

Jessica Daniels, BDO Staff Writer
November 17, 2025
People with HIV have an added risk of heart failure, so they and their health care providers need to be…

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4 Ways To Boost Your Metabolism & Prevent Weight Gain During The Holidays

Derrick Lane
November 17, 2025
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, the average American will pack on one to six pounds over the…

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Clinical Trials

How To Afford Breast Cancer Treatment Without Insurance

Karen Heslop
November 17, 2025
The key to treating any cancer successfully is being consistent with your regimen. This is especially true when it comes…

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