In America, 67 million adults are quietly living with high blood pressure—that’s one in every three adults. Approximately 30 percent of ... Read More
High Blood Pressure
This Is Making You Fat…Right Now
Of all the fat that can accumulate on your body, which is the most dangerous? Correct answer? Celebrate great health! LIKE BlackDoctor.org ... Read More
A Cup Of This A Day…Keeps High Blood Pressure Away
There are so many tips and tricks for keeping your blood pressure under control, but what really works? This may be news to you but, a cup ... Read More
What Exactly Causes High Blood Pressure?
The way you live is the greatest contributor to your risk of developing high blood pressure. Learn more about what causes primary and ... Read More
BDO Medical Minute: Hypertension
... Read More
My Story: “One Day I Could Barely Get Out Of Bed”
I am never sick. Never smoked. Never took drugs. Didn’t really drink…two glasses of wine and I would fall asleep, so what's the fun ... Read More
3-Minute Health Fixes
So you want to kick your healthy living up a notch? Good for you! But where to start? Well, it’s a combination of quick and easy health ... Read More
5 Cholesterol-Lowering Foods
It’s not always about what you eat; sometimes it’s about what you don’t eat. In order to lower high cholesterol, it’s important to reduce ... Read More
Drink This To Lower Your Blood Pressure
When you want to lower your blood pressure, think beyond slashing salt, calories and fat -- and also consider what you can add to your diet. ... Read More
5 Dangerous Medical Myths
Myths can steer people toward illness, hardship and even death. From tetanus shots to colonoscopies, it's very easy to spread misinformation ... Read More
9 Out Of 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Will Suffer Early Heart Disease
High blood pressure is strongly associated with heart disease in black Americans, new research shows. Researchers looked at 161 people who ... Read More
Got Diabetes? Don't Eat This…
Do people with diabetes have to follow a low-sodium diet? It depends. People with diabetes have the same recommended sodium intake as the ... Read More