Was your most recent doctor visit more like a brief encounter with a cab driver, or the cashier who rang up your groceries? If you answered ... Read More
General Health
Could It Be…Thyroid Disease?
Always cold or hot? Heart racing a mile a minute? Whether underactive or overactive, thyroid disease symptoms can make your body feel out of ... Read More
An Abnormal Pap: What It Really Means
A Pap test, or Pap smear, is part of a woman's routine physical exam. It is the best way to prevent cervical cancer, because it can find ... Read More
iPod Danger: Is Loud Music Making Us Deaf?
Can you hear me now? Apparently many cannot. The National Institutes of Health says that about 36 million Americans already have some ... Read More
Stay Awake, Caffeine-Free!
Can’t get your morning going without a cup of Joe or an energy drink? During the lunchtime slump do you have to down a 5-hour energy shot? ... Read More
The Best Dentist-Approved Toothpastes
The toothpaste aisle always seems to have something new in it, but toothpaste that only clean your teeth are SO old news. "Companies are ... Read More
12 Things Your Feet Say About Your Health
Want to make a simple, ten-second check on the state of your health? Take a look at what your feet are saying about your health. "You can ... Read More
Turmeric: Food Or Medicine?
Turmeric may not initially ring a bell but you’ve probably eaten it many times. The west is finally catching up to traditional Chinese ... Read More
Dangerous Myths About Over-The-Counter Drugs
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Americans spend $17 billion a year on over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. OTC medications come in a variety of brands and ... Read More
Can Poor Nutrition Ruin Sex?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- A sexually satisfying relationship with one’s partner is a crucial component of any healthy intimate relationship. ... Read More
Surprise! Beer Actually Has Some Health Benefits
(BlackDoctor.org) – Most of you have probably heard about the health benefits of red wine, but rarely, if ever, about the plus-sides to ... Read More
7 Ways To Stay Healthy Without Health Insurance
An estimated 50 million Americans have no health insurance. Unfortunately, without medical insurance, the odds of staying healthy are ... Read More