When passion and preparation collide, African Americans of any age can make a huge impact on society. Here are five millennials making Black history every day.
5 Millennials Making Black Future
by Arionne Nettles, BlackDoctor.org Contributor
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The Overlooked Risk Factor for Heart Disease in Black Americans
Weight. Stress. Diet. Lifestyle. We’ve all heard it before - you need to change this or tweak that if you want to improve your cardiovascular health for the long term. But what if there’s something more? What if there’s something read more about The Overlooked Risk Factor for Heart Disease in Black Americans

This New Blood Test Could Change How You Monitor Your Health
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over seven million Americans will live with Alzheimer’s disease in 2025. Most of them will be over 65, and astonishingly, 73 percent of that number will be over 75. This illness not only has a read more about This New Blood Test Could Change How You Monitor Your Health

5 Must-Have Ingredients in a Healthy Sunscreen (And 3 You Should Avoid)
Your skin may be darker, but that doesn’t mean it’s invincible. A common misconception among the Black community is that sunscreen isn’t necessary. In reality, sunburn and sun impacts go beyond merely the color or shade of your skin. Black read more about 5 Must-Have Ingredients in a Healthy Sunscreen (And 3 You Should Avoid)

Tongue and Mouth Signs of HIV
You can notice signs of HIV on the tongue during the early and late stages of the infection with the virus. An acute HIV infection can have various manifestations in the mouth and on the tongue. These mouth and tongue read more about Tongue and Mouth Signs of HIV

This Clinical Trial Reduced Insulin Dependence for Those With Type 1 Diabetes
For millions living with severe type 1 diabetes, the constant vigilance of managing blood sugar and the threat of dangerously low levels, known as hypoglycemic unawareness, can be a daunting reality. But recent research offers a profound glimmer of hope. read more about This Clinical Trial Reduced Insulin Dependence for Those With Type 1 Diabetes

What No One Tells You About Being a Black Woman in Medicine
At the 2025 Black Health Connect Conference, the Women’s Leadership and Achievement in Healthcare panel wasn’t your typical professional talk. It was honest. It was healing. It was real. This discussion cut past polished résumés and dove straight into the read more about What No One Tells You About Being a Black Woman in Medicine