(BlackDoctor.org) -- More than 3 million African Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes. Researchers say for every African American ... Read More
Health Conditions
Black Men At Highest Risk For Oral Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- African American men have the highest risk of developing oral cancer compared to any other group in the U.S. ... Read More
The Key Benefits of Flossing
(BlackDoctor.org) – We know, we know, you don’t like to floss. But here’s a little secret: it's not that high up on anybody else's list of ... Read More
The Mouth/Body Connection
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The mouth is the window to your body’s good health. Excellent oral hygiene - brushing, flossing, and seeing your ... Read More
The 4-1-1 On Dental Emergencies
(BlackDoctor.org) -- In a health emergency you call 9-1-1, but what do you do for a dental emergency? Some problems relating to your mouth ... Read More
African Americans are more at risk for Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- African Americans are three times more likely to die from asthma than Caucasian Americans. And while the prevalence of ... Read More
Herbal Remedies Can Help with Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Researchers have found that asthmatics who live in the inner city tend to use their inhalers less and have worse ... Read More
Your Journey with Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- When I was born, I had breathing difficulties. What a rough start! Sadly, it was but a prelude to the rough times to ... Read More
Asthma Q&A Archive
Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens, Asthma Expert. About Dr. Bryant-Stephens | Index of Q | Ask a ... Read More
Whole Grains And Fish May Protect Against Asthma
(Reuters Health) - Children who eat goodly amounts of whole grain products and fish seem to have a reduced risk of developing asthma, ... Read More
Q&A: Asthma and Coughing
Q: I have a 4-year-old son who was diagnosed with asthma when he was 2 years old. Every year, about this time when the weather changes, he ... Read More
Q&A: Asthma and H1N1
Q: Am I considered a high risk candidate for H1N1 flu infection if my asthma has been dormant for more than fourteen years? A: I ... Read More