(BlackDoctor.org) -- Dr. Bennie Marshall has seen first-hand the importance the health ministry makes at her faith community in Norfolk, Va. ... Read More
Health Conditions
The Health Dangers Of Daylight Saving Time
(BlackDoctor.org) -- According to the experts, Monday morning risks can be more serious than needing to nap at your desk: researchers at ... Read More
Addiction & Drug Abuse
Definition Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. When you’re addicted to drugs, you may have a hard time resisting ... Read More
Is Sugar Causing Your High Blood Pressure?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The link between high blood pressure and salty, high sodium foods has long been established. But now we can add sugar ... Read More
Ulcerative Colitis
Definition Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease of the large intestine, in which the lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops ... Read More
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Definition To understand triple-negative breast cancer, a person needs to know more about the three major types of breast cancer. These ... Read More
Skin Problems
Definition Conditions that irritate, clog or inflame your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. The fact ... Read More
Psoriatic Arthritis
Definition Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the joints where tendons and ligaments connect to bone. Like ... Read More
Prostate Cancer
Definition Prostate cancer forms in tissues of the prostate (a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front ... Read More
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Definition Metastatic breast cancer is the most advanced stage of breast cancer. Breast cancer develops when abnormal cells in the breast ... Read More
Lupus
Definition Lupus is an autoimmune disease. Your body’s immune system is like an army with hundreds of soldiers. The immune system’s job is ... Read More
Lung Cancer
Definition Cancer that forms in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages. In 2007, African American men were 1.3 times ... Read More
