R&B legend Bobby Womack, who was diagnosed with the early stages of colon cancer in March, was given a clean bill of health after ... Read More
Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer: Why African Americans Keep Dying From A Preventable Disease
What makes a colon cancer death especially tragic and heartbreaking is that colon cancer is largely preventable with regular ... Read More
7 Ways To Avoid Colon Cancer
There is no single cause of colon cancer. Did you know that early on, nearly all colon cancers begin as noncancerous (benign) polyps, which ... Read More
The Best Tasting High Fiber Foods
Getting enough fiber in your diet can cut your risk for heart disease, improve your health, and help dieting success in a number of ways. ... Read More
Can Aspirin Prevent Breast & Colon Cancer?
Millions of Americans who take an aspirin every day to lower their risk for heart attack and stroke may also be lowering their cancer ... Read More
Bobby Womack Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- U.S. singer-songwriter Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with colon cancer, according to a message posted by his longtime ... Read More
Fewer Blacks Getting Colon Cancer Screenings Because Of Money
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Fewer people opted for potentially lifesaving colonoscopies to screen for colon cancer during the recent economic ... Read More
7 Foods That Will Raise Your Cholesterol Level
BlackDoctor.org) -- According to the American Heart Association, a diet that is high in cholesterol, saturated fats, and trans fats raises ... 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
What Vitamins Do I Really Need?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Nowadays, it seems like everyone has a cabinet full of vitamins and minerals that are touted to “fix”, “repair” or ... Read More
New Study Suggests The Role Of Race In Colon Cancer Screenings
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Elderly black and Hispanic Americans are less likely than whites to get colorectal cancer screening, even though ... Read More
Colorectal Cancer: Why Is It Still Such A Threat?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Despite declines in rates of new cases and deaths from colorectal cancer in ... Read More