(BlackDoctor.org) -- A recent study concluded that multivitamins don't do much to help prevent cancer or heart disease in older women. But ... Read More
Womens Health
Can Fruit Really Prevent Fibroids?
According to a new study, women who ate two or more servings of fresh fruit per day were less likely to develop uterine fibroids than those ... Read More
Menstrual Cycle Warning Signs
As you've probably known for a while now, menstruation is the monthly shedding of your uterine lining. Though it can be uncomfortable and ... Read More
Are Vitamins Harmful?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Far from being healthy, supplements such as multivitamins, minerals and folic acid may actually raise the odds for ... Read More
Vagina 101: How To Keep Healthier…Down There
Keeping your vagina clean, dry, and disease-free is vital for your reproductive health. A healthy vagina is naturally acidic and contains ... Read More
Newer Contraceptive Pills Could Raise Clot Risk
(BlackDoctor.org) -- U.S. health officials issued a cautionary note Monday about an increased risk of blood clots in women taking newer ... Read More
Your Birth Control Will Be Less Effective If You…
Do birth control and antibiotics mix? There's evidence that taking antibiotics can interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills ... Read More
The STD You Don’t Know About
(BlackDoctor.org) -- A sexually transmitted infection known as Trichomonas vaginalis is more common than experts believe, especially in ... Read More
Birth Control Over 30: New Options
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Fallen out of love with your birth control? Maybe you're put off by the side effects -- cramps from hell, unpredictable ... Read More
The Beautiful Woman Inside & Out Tour Arrives In Chicago 10/8
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Are you ready, beautiful? Celebrity health and beauty experts from around the country will headline the “Beautiful ... Read More
Despite Guidelines, Doctors Still Recommend Annual Gyne Exams
Many doctors still recommend yearly Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer even though the guidelines suggest that some women can wait ... Read More
Blacks At Higher Risk For Resistant Breast Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Black women are more likely to have two or more children and are less likely to breast-feed, putting them at greater ... Read More