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8 Common Diabetes Myths Busted
For all that we know about diabetes, there's still a lot of misinformation. Here are some of the most common myths about ... Read More
New Drug To Reduce The Risk Of Kidney Disease
Each year brings more than 4,000 new cases of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD)—also known as kidney failure. Unfortunately, Black people are ... Read More
Dr. Bradley Answers: Will Fibroids Keep Me From Having Kids?
BDO: What is the relationship between fibroids and fertility? Dr. Linda Bradley: Fibroids are very common, most of the times it does not ... Read More
How Low Can We Go? A Clinical Trial Gives Hope For New HIV Drug Options
As most of you are aware, the treatment of HIV requires multiple drugs. Since the mid-nineties, the rule has been to use three ... Read More
The Great Debate: How To Handle Raw Poultry
Back in my grandmother’s day, raw chicken and other poultry were always washed in the sink and then soaked in saltwater before cooking. ... Read More
Crunch On These 5 Nuts For Better Diabetes Management
Did you know there is more to managing diabetes than good blood sugar control? Diabetes management also includes control of your blood ... Read More
Medical Racism And Its Impact On Health Outcomes
Some recent events have prompted us to change focus slightly. In early February 2019, it was revealed that the Democratic Governor of ... Read More
New HIV Drugs In The Pipeline!
This is the third article in a series of updates on research coming out of the prestigious Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ... Read More
An End To The US HIV Epidemic? For Real?
Several months ago, the President delivered the “State of the Union Address”. To be clear, I had low expectations, really low! I think I may ... Read More
Most Overlooked Causes & Treatments For Frequent Urination
Q: What are the possible causes of frequent urination in older adults and the treatments? - T. Murphy A: Excessive urination, or urinary ... Read More
How To Lighten Dark Spots Around Eyes WITHOUT Surgery
Q: How can I lighten up dark spots around my eyes? - Towanda D. A: Here are six things you can do -- without surgery -- to help keep your ... Read More