Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease with a spectrum of very different manifestations and variable ... Read More
Health Conditions
BMI Chart Women: Is This Scale Broken For Black Women?
Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to most adult men and women. It does not measure body ... Read More
9 Serious Conditions Dizziness May Be a Symptom Of
Dizziness is one of those symptoms that almost everyone has experienced at some point. Maybe you stood up too quickly, skipped a meal, or ... Read More
I Survived Two Cancer Diagnoses Before 45—Here’s How I Found Hope
When Valarie first started feeling tired and having frequent nosebleeds, she simply thought it was because she was so busy. “I just ... Read More
I Saw the Dark Side of Clinical Trials—Here’s Why I’m Fighting for Change
Clinical research plays a critical role in advancing medicine, yet a long-standing issue persists—diversity in clinical trials remains ... Read More
Are You Washing Your Face Too Much?
Failing to wash your face regularly — even if just a quick splash of water — can cause many skin problems. Every individual should wash ... Read More
Why Gen Z Drinks Less—and What “Sober Curious” Really Means
As the cultural landscape reshapes, Gen Z—individuals born between 1997 and 2012—is redefining its relationship with alcohol. More are ... Read More
Blitz the Barriers: Prostate Cancer’s Night of Stars & Stories
Atlanta lit up with star power as athletes, entertainers, and advocates came together for “Blitz the Barriers ATL” on Sept. 8, a ... Read More
Blitz the Barriers: Edgar Fields on Tackling Prostate Cancer
NFL legend Edgar Fields sits down with BlackDoctor.org to reflect on his journey from professional football to healthcare advocate at the ... Read More
Blitz the Barriers: Courtney Bugler on Closing the Prostate Cancer Gap
BlackDoctor.org was proud to partner with ZERO Prostate Cancer (ZERO) and Novartis at the Blitz the Barriers event on Sept. 8 in Atlanta. ... Read More
Blitz the Barriers: Dr. Leanne Woods-Burnham on Prostate Cancer Prevention
BlackDoctor.org was proud to partner with ZERO Prostate Cancer at their Blitz the Barriers event on Sept. 8 in Atlanta. Ellis Dean caught up ... Read More
Blitz the Barriers: Dwight Eubanks on Changing the Prostate Cancer Conversation
Bravo star and celebrity salon owner Dwight Eubank is used to being in the spotlight, but this time he says he wishes he wasn't. Watch the ... Read More
