The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has released a new recommendation that boys as young as 11 be vaccinated against the human ... Read More
Government Task Force Recommends Fewer Pap Tests
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently announced Tuesday that healthy women between the ages of 21 to 65 ... Read More
Hospital Visits: 5 Rules You Don’t Know About
(BlackDoctor.org) -- When visiting a friend or family member in the hospital, there are many things to keep in mind prior to, during, and ... Read More
5 New Genes Linked To Prostate Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Prostate cancer may not be at the top of your list of topics for dinner conversation. But you might reconsider, ... Read More
Ovarian Cancer: Black Women & The Survival Gap
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Ovarian cancer is a serious and under-recognized threat to women's health. Though it is more prevalent in white women, ... Read More
Cancer & Your Wallet: 3 Steps To Avoid Financial Ruin
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Several recent studies drive home the devastating impact cancer has not only on people's health, but their finances as ... Read More
5 New Ways To Lower Your Cancer Risks
(BlackDoctor.org) – To reduce cancer risks, science has already clued us in to a few things we should avoid, such as smoking and ... Read More
Can Acetaminophen Cause Cancer?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- An article was recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology that cause quite a bit of excitement in the ... Read More
Study: Blacks More Willing To Break The Bank For Life-Saving Treatments
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Blacks and other minorities with cancer are more likely than whites to say they would spend everything they have on ... Read More
Which Foods Are Cancer Risks?
Many different types of cancers are common among African Americans. While many cancers are more common among whites, Blacks are more likely ... Read More
Prostate Cancer: Easing Stress
(BlackDoctor.org) -- If you have prostate cancer, you may feel stress caused by the uncertainty of your future, the unpredictability of the ... Read More
Louis Gossett Jr. Raises Awareness About Prostate Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Actor Louis Gossett Jr., best known for his Oscar-winning role as the tough drill instructor in "An Officer and a ... Read More