(BlackDoctor.org) -- Diabetes is a disease of the human endocrine system that affects an individual’s ability to produce sufficient insulin, … [Read more...] about Taking Great Care Of Diabetic Feet
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Diabetes: Risky Perceptions
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Tuesday, March 23 is the 22nd annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day, a one-day, "wake-up" call asking … [Read more...] about Diabetes: Risky Perceptions
Ethnic Groups Differ On Type 2 Diabetes Risk
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Type 2 diabetes occurs greatly in African-Americans than in whites. Even though some experts say because of obesity but … [Read more...] about Ethnic Groups Differ On Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Early Diabetes Screening is Key
(BlackDoctor.org) -- More than 3 million African Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes. Researchers say for every African American … [Read more...] about Early Diabetes Screening is Key
Black Men At Highest Risk For Oral Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- African American men have the highest risk of developing oral cancer compared to any other group in the U.S. … [Read more...] about Black Men At Highest Risk For Oral Cancer
The Key Benefits of Flossing
(BlackDoctor.org) – We know, we know, you don’t like to floss. But here’s a little secret: it's not that high up on anybody else's list of … [Read more...] about The Key Benefits of Flossing
The Mouth/Body Connection
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The mouth is the window to your body’s good health. Excellent oral hygiene - brushing, flossing, and seeing your … [Read more...] about The Mouth/Body Connection
The 4-1-1 On Dental Emergencies
(BlackDoctor.org) -- In a health emergency you call 9-1-1, but what do you do for a dental emergency? Some problems relating to your mouth … [Read more...] about The 4-1-1 On Dental Emergencies
African Americans are more at risk for Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- African Americans are three times more likely to die from asthma than Caucasian Americans. And while the prevalence of … [Read more...] about African Americans are more at risk for Asthma
Herbal Remedies Can Help with Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Researchers have found that asthmatics who live in the inner city tend to use their inhalers less and have worse … [Read more...] about Herbal Remedies Can Help with Asthma
Asthma Q&A Archive
Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens, Asthma Expert. About Dr. Bryant-Stephens | Index of Q | Ask a … [Read more...] about Asthma Q&A Archive
Whole Grains And Fish May Protect Against Asthma
(Reuters Health) - Children who eat goodly amounts of whole grain products and fish seem to have a reduced risk of developing asthma, … [Read more...] about Whole Grains And Fish May Protect Against Asthma