It's high season for the painful infection known as swimmer's ear, but it shouldn't spoil your fun if you plan ahead. Swimmer's ear often ... Read More
General Health
Fireworks: Cheap Thrills & Toxic Consequences
Each year, people across the nation mark the Fourth of July with festive fireworks. While the spectacular sparklers may be mesmerizing, ... Read More
WARNING: Fireworks Recall Due To Exploding Hazards
Before you light up your fireworks this 4th of July holiday, you should check your labels. Some popular fireworks sold are being recalled ... Read More
STUDY: Guns Violence Among Children Is A ‘Uniquely American Problem’
Each year, nearly 1,300 children die from gun-related incidents, with Blacks and young boys struck down most often, a new federal health ... Read More
Bill Cosby To Hold Seminars On Avoiding Sexual Assault
Well, would you look at this: Less than a week since embattled comedian Bill Cosby's walked out of the court room a free man because of a ... Read More
Nadja West: Army’s First 3-Star General Overcomes Self Doubt
Army Surgeon General Nadja West is the first female African-American three-star general in US Army history, the highest-ranking woman ever ... Read More
Raheem DeVaughn & Goapele RISE Above HIV In Chicago
Grammy-Nominated Recording Artist Raheem DeVaughn and R&B Vocalist Goapele Join Forces with AHF and South Side Help Center to Promote ... Read More
Locs N Twists 101: Healthy Life, Healthy Locs
As they continue to mature dreadlocks become tighter and smoother and require less maintenance. But until that point, your maintenance ... Read More
BDO & OraSure Launch Awareness Program For National HIV Testing Day
BlackDoctor.org and OraSure Launch Awareness Program to Encourage HIV Testing with the FDA Approved OraQuick® In-Home HIV Test Digital ... Read More
NASA’s Jessica Watkins: Going Where No Black Woman Has Gone Before
We are no longer hidden figures. Out of 18,300 applicants, a record number for NASA submitted in 2015, one black woman made it to the top ... Read More
BDO & Sisters Network Partner For Breast Cancer Awareness
BlackDoctor.org Launches Partnership with Sisters Network® Inc., the Nation’s Only African-American Breast Cancer Survivorship ... Read More
Bacne: 7 Natural Ways To Get Rid Of Back Acne
Back acne is brought about by the same elements that trigger facial skin break out: overactive oil organs, abundance dead skin cells, and an ... Read More