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Health Conditions
Bra Shopping After Surviving Breast Cancer
If you've undergone implant breast reconstruction, you've likely made peace with knowing your new breasts aren't exactly like the old ones. ... Read More
Cancer-Fighting Smoothies
It can be difficult to always get your cancer-fighting nutrients from home-cooked meals every day. That requires countless hours of meal ... Read More
Dr. Lisa Newman: Black Women & Triple Negative Breast Cancer
African American women have the highest risk of triple negative breast cancer. Dr. Lisa Newman, leading breast cancer expert and Director of ... Read More
DNA Testing & The Genetics Of Being Black In Addiction
Anyone who has watched the PBS series Finding Your Roots has probably seen the pie charts showing how many ethnicities go into the make up ... Read More
GirlTrek Partners With BlackDoctor.org For A Year-Long Celebration Of #BlackGirlHealing
GirlTrek Partners with Largest Online Source for Information on Black Health (Washington, D.C. – February 13, 2017) GirlTrek, the most ... Read More
“I Ain’t Woke; I Just Can’t Sleep!”: Social Justice In Medicine [Op-Ed]
The claim of rising diabetes test strips that is floating around Facebook is actually one for the Australia, not America. However, we still ... Read More
Carb Counting For Flexible Diabetes Meal Planning
There is no longer one “right” way for people with diabetes to eat. Instead, the American Diabetes Association suggests people individualize ... Read More
7 Keys To Defeating Low Self Esteem
Self esteem reflects your overall emotional evaluation of your own worth. Low self esteem results from a lack of seeing your worth, or ... Read More
Legendary Jazz Singer, Al Jarreau, Dead At 76
Talented singer Alwin Lopez "Al" Jarreau is internationally known for his ability to sing many styles, from scat singing to his talent of ... Read More
My Story: “Multiple Myeloma Doesn’t Mean Death”
For Robert Dale Lasco, a 56-year-old resident of Charlotte, the trials of living with multiple myeloma have also served as the foundation ... Read More
Biggest Diabetes Medication Myths
Lifestyle changes, including healthy food choices and physical activity, are always at the forefront of diabetes management. But when diet ... Read More