CVS Caremark Corp., which is shifting into a more substantial role a health care provider, said it will phase out tobacco products by Oct. 1 ... Read More
Wellness
CDC & Million Hearts Recognize 2013 Hypertension Control Champions
HHS’ Million Hearts initiative recognizes nine public and private practices and health systems across the country for success in achieving ... Read More
BlackDoctor.org “Top Blacks In Healthcare” 2014: Myrtle Potter
For over 30 years, Myrtle Potter has dedicated her talents and expertise to serving the healthcare needs of millions of consumers through ... Read More
Winter Storm Survival Tips
Piles of snow, violent winds, icy roads and freezing temperatures: We can't control the weather. Sometimes, it's difficult to even ... Read More
6 Tips Your Hair Stylist Won’t Tell You
Many of us black women go to our hair stylist faithfully just as you may attend church on sundays. We grow close to our stylists and form a ... Read More
What Every Black Woman Needs To Know About Her Heart
Almost 400,000 women die of heart disease in the United States each year, and a large percentage of them are black females. In fact, ... Read More
Q&A: What About The People Who Can’t Gain Weight?
Q: Everyone talks about how to lose weight, but what about the people who can't gain weight? - Jasmine ... Read More
Q&A: What Is The Effect Of Alcohol On Diabetes?
Q: Do you guys ever post information on how alcohol affects diabetics? I'm married to a diabetic who has lost one leg in 2004. Also, inform ... Read More
BlackDoctor.org “Top Blacks In Healthcare” 2014: Donald E. Wilson
Donald E. Wilson, Dean Emeritus and director of the Program of Minority Health and Health Disparities Education at the University of ... Read More
BlackDoctor.org “Top Blacks In Healthcare” 2014: Helene D. Gayle
When former pediatrician Helene D. Gayle joined CARE she became not only the first woman to lead the organization, but also the first person ... Read More
Top Blacks In Healthcare 2014: Kenneth Grant
Kenneth Grant is responsible for a variety of support service functions at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, including linen distribution, ... Read More
BlackDoctor.org “Top Blacks In Healthcare” 2014: Kermit R. Crawford
Kermit Crawford is president of the pharmacy, health and wellness division for Walgreens, headquartered in Deerfield, Ill., where ... Read More