Health Conditions

New Vaccine May Slow Progression Of Ovarian Cancer

An experimental vaccine and a drug already on the market each may help slow down advanced ovarian cancer, two new studies suggest. In one, ... Read More

Hannah Diop Of Sienna Naturals: ‘Beauty Should Be Uncompromised’

For Hannah Diop, a Howard graduate and mother to a beautiful, healthy baby boy, the creation of Sienna Naturals was a no-brainer, second ... Read More

Woman Has Severe Reaction To Common Medication

Khaliah Shaw was once a very outgoing student. Always seen smiling and out and about doing things and enjoying life. She is now mostly ... Read More

My Story: A Cycle Of Abuse That Had To Stop

The BlackDoctor.org ‘My Story’ series features real stories of health triumphs written by and about our readers. Do you have a health and ... Read More

Terrence Howard Heartbroken About Cancer

Before he became from Lucious Lyon on the hit show "Empire", Terrence Howard was a self-proclaimed mama's boy. People can see him in a new ... Read More

FDA Warning With Two New Hepatitis C Medications

A potentially life-threatening slowing of the heart can occur when the common heart drug amiodarone is taken with new hepatitis C ... Read More

There’s Hope For Myeloma Patients Who Can’t Have Transplant

A cancer drug that targets the immune system may help improve the outlook for older adults with multiple myeloma, though a stem cell ... Read More

Why PTSD Is Undiagnosed In Many Black Women

I haven’t been quite right since the abuse. I haven’t been quite right since the accident. The sexual abuse and later, rape, I experienced ... Read More

What Happened To All of The Drills?

In this informative Q&A session, Dr. Candance Mitchell answers some of our most reader requested health questions. "Are Drills Becoming ... Read More

Bite Into The Power Of Almonds

Heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in people with diabetes. Controlling blood sugar and lowering blood pressure and ... Read More