(BlackDoctor.org) -- When you exercise, your body speeds up, and so does your heart as it works to meet your increased energy needs. But how ... Read More
Health Conditions
How To Choose A Doctor
Choosing a primary care provider can be a confusing exercise, but it’s very important to feel that you are receiving care from someone with ... Read More
Metal Allergies: The Problem With Accessories
(BlackDoctor.org) -- That an accessory is the touch that over-does an outfit or fails to make it pop may be a minor problem. A studded watch ... Read More
How HIV Spreads
Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a serious concern, but the risk of transmitting the virus to another person by ... Read More
Pollution Increases Diabetes Risk In Black Women
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Exposure to nitrogen oxides in air causes increased risk of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in African-American women, ... Read More
The Must-Have Vitamins Black Women Need
A recent study concluded that multivitamins don't do much to help prevent cancer or heart disease in older women. But does this mean ... Read More
Toni Braxton Admitted To Hospital
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Singer and songwriter Toni Braxton, who has been battling several illnesses over the past few years, had a scare ... Read More
Heredity and Sickle Cell Disease: What You Need To Know
Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Approximately 80,000 Americans have ... Read More
Nick Cannon Released From Hospital, Planning His Return To Work
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Nick Cannon is out of the hospital after battling what wife Mariah Carey called "mild kidney failure." After ... Read More
Why Does It Take So Long To Fill My Prescription?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- From the perspective of many patients dropping off prescriptions at a pharmacy, it seems like it would be an easy task ... Read More
Winter Eczema: Is It You Or The Weather?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- If you suffer from eczema, it may seem that your problems get worse in the winter. You may figure it has something to ... Read More
Is It A Cold…Or Is It Strep?
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection that impacts the throat and tonsil areas. Although many people have heard the term, the details ... Read More