BlackDoctor.org Interviews Dr. Rachel Hardeman About Black Maternal Health
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Missing the Mark: 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 from 50 years to 40 years biennially. However, there has been growing concern over the adequacy of breast cancer screening read more about Missing the Mark: How Breast Cancer Guidelines Fail Black Women
4 Signs Your Period Pain Isn’t Normal
Unfortunately, period pain is something that most people deal with regularly. Once a month, the lining of the uterus is squeezed and contracted out by prostaglandin molecules. Hormones and contractions can potentially intensify existing pain and inflammation in the abdominal read more about 4 Signs Your Period Pain Isn’t Normal
Sleeping Naked: 4 Reasons Why Doctors Say It’s Healthy
Sleeping is one of my favorite activities and not just because of its rejuvenating qualities or its ability to give me a break from reality. Laying it down at night also gives me the opportunity to feel cool sheets on read more about Sleeping Naked: 4 Reasons Why Doctors Say It’s Healthy
Why Am I So Tired? Step-By-Step Guide to Beat Fatigue
What is fatigue? Do you get easily tired? Do you feel mental or physical exhaustion? You may be experiencing fatigue. You may take longer to get out of bed or off the couch. Your legs may feel uncomfortable, heavy, and read more about Why Am I So Tired? Step-By-Step Guide to Beat Fatigue
Cedars-Sinai Joins Community Partners to Reduce Black Maternal Health Gap
Cedars-Sinai and BlackDoctor.org to Lead Virtual Community Conversation Spotlighting Black Maternal Mental Health Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely than white women to die, or become seriously ill, from pregnancy-related complications, according to the Centers for read more about Cedars-Sinai Joins Community Partners to Reduce Black Maternal Health Gap
Is It Just the Winter Blues? Recognizing Seasonal Depression in Black Women
When we think about remarkable changes in the world, it's clear that Black women have played a significant role ranging from fashion trends to economic growth. However, there are certain factors that can limit them from reaching their true potential, read more about Is It Just the Winter Blues? Recognizing Seasonal Depression in Black Women