(BlackDoctor.org) -- For anyone with type 2 diabetes, the goal of treatment is to control blood sugar levels. In many cases, exercise and ... Read More
Health Conditions
Airing Out Your House
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Do you perform a "spring clean" all year long, yet you are still suffering from the allergies and asthma attacks ... Read More
ADHD Parenting: 10 Ways To Recharge
(BlackDoctor.org) -- African American parents who have a child with ADHD, have parenting skills challenged every day. You may often find ... Read More
How To Determine If Your Child Has ADHD
(BlackDoctor.org) -- When Black parents see their child displaying typical hyperactive behavior, such as running around constantly and ... Read More
Living And Learning With OCD
(BlackDoctor.org) -- OCD—obsessive-compulsive disorder—causes people to become fixated on anything from germs to accidents to injuries, ... Read More
Black Women And Domestic Violence: The Cycle Must Stop
What Is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence, partner abuse, and battering refer to the physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological ... Read More
De-Stressing Tips For The Working African American
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Stress is definitely the buzzword of the moment. But what is it and what can you do about it? Stress is a feeling of ... Read More
Uncovering Mental-Health Issues Surrounding Black Women
(BlackDoctor.org) -- As black women, we often feel the weight of the world on our shoulders, so it should be no surprise that mental health ... Read More
High Blood Pressure: Treat it, Prevent It
(BlackDoctor.org) -- High blood pressure is a silent killer. It shows few to no symptoms and many people have it for years without knowing ... Read More
Know Your Risks For Hypertension
(BlackDoctor.org) -- High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. ... Read More
Potassium-Rich Foods & Health Benefits
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Potassium is a mineral that most of us get every day through the foods we regularly eat — and that's a good thing. ... Read More
Alternative Hypertension Treatments
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Yes, high blood pressure is common among African Americans, but there are a few treatments out there that are not so ... Read More