Depression is a common and serious medical condition that affects how people feel and act. The illness can lead to emotional as well as physical problems and can cause issues in ... Read More
Addiction & Substance Use
Is Social Media Hurting Your Child?
Let me tell you something about me. By all prevailing definitions, I am an adult. In more urban vernacular, I am a grown adult. What this means is I have a certain set of ... Read More
Processed Foods: Addictive And Potentially Life Threatening
Processed foods have recently been under scrutiny after a troubling study from the National Institutes of Health found that people on ultra-processed diets ate more calories and ... Read More
4 Ways To Help Your Child Fight Drug Addiction
Finding out your child is into drugs is hard but what follows is even harder; getting them back on the right track. It's devastating, but you have to be strong for yourself and ... Read More
Remembering Kris Kross Rapper Chris Kelly: Gone So Young
Back in the early 90's was the time in hip-hop where everything started clicking. You had so much variety in rap with conscious rappers, west coast rappers, eat coast rappers and ... Read More
The Ugly Side of Alcohol: Beauty Related Effects of Alcoholism
People are turning to all sorts of creams and serums in order to achieve perfect skin, but fail to realize what we put into our body plays a significant role in the beauty result ... Read More
AWESOME! Woman Goes From Homeless To Harvard Graduate
Don't ever let anyone tell you that you can't do something. 50-something Norma Heath is proof of that. Born in Honduras, Norma's family moved to Boston when she was four years ... Read More
Flakka: The New Drug That’s More Dangerous Than Cocaine
In August 2016, police found 19-year-old Florida State University student trying to bite off part of the face of a man he'd allegedly just stabbed to death. It took four sheriff's ... Read More
Help! I Think I’m Addicted To Masturbation
Question from Armami Q.: Help! I think I may be addicted to masturbation. I mean I like doing it and all, but I find myself doing it more. How can I tell if I'm ... Read More
Alarming Rise Of HIV Infections In Indiana
Since January 2015, Indiana's Scott County has confirmed 79 new HIV infections and last week Gov. Mike Pence declared the rise in infections a "public health emergency," reports ... Read More
Get Drunk…With A Pill?
Is there really a way to enjoy the effects of a few cocktails...without the health risks? READ: This is Making You Fat Right Now According to the World Health ... Read More
The FDA Wants To Restrict This Medicine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending new restrictions on prescription medicine that contains hydrocodone, which is a highly-addictive painkiller and the most ... Read More
Teen Drinking Today: Better Or Worse?
What are today's teenage drinking statistics? According to a new study, there's a surprising new drinking trend for young people. LIKE BlackDoctor.org on Facebook! Get Your Daily ... Read More
Kendrick Lamar: "The One Thing I Will NEVER Do…"
Kendrick Lamar is in his own lane. From proclaiming to be the best rapper alive, to going against the norm and paying for a modest house cash instead of financing a multi-million ... Read More