If you're prone to grab a drink loaded with sugar, you may want to think twice. Sugary drinks can lead to a lot of health complications ... Read More
Colon Cancer
NeNe Leakes Husband Gregg Cancer Returns: ‘Pray for Him’
Former "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Nene Leakes just shared that her husband, Gregg, had been hospitalized for a week due to his ... Read More
Clinical Trials For Colorectal Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Clinical trials to evaluate new ways to treat colorectal cancer are an appropriate option for many people with the ... Read More
Chadwick Boseman Makes History after His Death
From his roles as Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall and the Black Panther King T'Challa, late actor Chadwick Boseman's undeniable talent ... Read More
‘Madea’ Actress Natalie Desselle-Reed Dies at 53
Actress, Natalie Desselle-Reid, known for her roles in "Madea's Big Happy Family," "B.A.P.S," and "How to Be a Player" has died after a ... Read More
Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Reveals His Own Battle with Cancer
Celebrated actor Chadwick Boseman, the star of "42", "Thurgood Marshall", "Get On Up" the James Brown Story, and of course "Black Panther" ... Read More
Ulcerative Colitis: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why You Should Care
Ulcerative colitis is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. Ulcers form where ... Read More
Colon Cancer: Why It’s Taking More Black Men and When We Should Be Screened
The entertainment world was in shock this past weekend as the news of actor Chadwick Boseman, who played many iconic characters such as ... Read More
‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman, 43, Dies of Colon Cancer
Chadwick Boseman, the beloved actor who played many of the greatest Black characters in history, including one of his most notable, "Black ... Read More
Colon Cancer: Why Black Men Should Be Screened 5 Years Earlier
African Americans have the highest rates of colon cancer (also known as colorectal cancer). We face a 20 percent higher risk of developing ... Read More
What Your Bowels Say About Your Health
Yes, this is probably not a dinner topic, but it's quite an important one. What your body releases may be saying a whole lot about your ... Read More
Don’t ASSume: Why Colon Cancer Is Killing More Black People
African Americans have the highest mortality rates from colorectal cancer of any ethnic group in the United States – 40 percent higher than ... Read More
