If you have Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), you already know how hard it can be. A chronic skin condition, HS can cause everything from ... Read More
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Russia’s Breakthrough mRNA Cancer Vaccine: Here’s What You Need to Know
The global fight against cancer is at a pivotal moment. A breakthrough in Russia promises to redefine cancer treatment, with the country ... Read More
7 Herbal Teas That Reduce the Pain of Migraines
Turns out that a hot cup of tea is more than just an enjoyable drink. While many people have heard of the benefits of green tea, did you ... Read More
5 Tips for Cutting Costs on Diabetes Management
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that must be managed and treated, but what happens when that treatment becomes insanely expensive? For ... Read More
7 Reasons Blacks Don’t Participate in Cancer Clinical Trials
Clinical trials play a pivotal role in advancing cancer research and improving treatment options for individuals battling this formidable ... Read More
6 Ways to Overcome “Chemo Brain”
For many people, chemo is one of those necessary evils. It’s a treatment that - while sometimes highly unpleasant - is one of the main ... Read More
4 Non-Surgical Treatments for HER2+, ER+ Breast Cancer
Receiving a diagnosis of HER2+ and ER+ breast cancer that has spread or cannot be surgically removed can feel overwhelming, but ... Read More
Doctors Called Me a Hypochondriac — The Reality Was Much Worse
Navigating the healthcare system in the United States is a challenging process for anyone, but it becomes an even steeper uphill battle when ... Read More
How Heart Disease Increases Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women
Heart disease and breast cancer are two of the most significant health threats facing women today. For Black women, these conditions often ... Read More
How Caregiving Is Making Black Woman Sicker
Caregiving is an act of love and responsibility, but for many Black women, it also comes with an invisible cost: chronic stress that can ... Read More
How I Establish Black Patient Trust in Clinical Trials as a Cardiologist
I’m a clinician and professor at Rush University Hospital working in the up-and-coming field of cardio-oncology. My interest in clinical ... Read More
Why Getting Out of Bed Feels Impossible: The Truth About Dysania and How to Beat It
Many people have trouble getting out of bed occasionally, especially after a late night or a particularly exhausting day. But what happens ... Read More