What is Graves' disease? Hip-hop star Missy Elliott disclosed a few years ago that she has Graves disease, an incurable autoimmune disorder ... Read More
Celebrity Health
7 Shocking Celebrity Weight Changes
(SLIDE)(BlackDoctor.org) -- Whether they’re slimming down to play a perfectionist ballerina or bulking up to a gladiator-esque stature, ... Read More
Celebrities With Autoimmune Diseases
Our bodies have an immune system, which is a complex network of special cells and organs that defends the body from germs and other foreign ... Read More
Gil Scott-Heron, Musician & Author, Dies At 62
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Gil Scott-Heron, widely considered one of the godfathers of rap with his piercing social and political prose, died on ... Read More
Blues Legend Etta James Hospitalized With Serious Infections
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Blues singer Etta James is in a Southern California hospital and is being treated for both a potentially deadly blood ... Read More
Whitney Houston: Back In Rehab
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Whitney Houston is once again getting help for her much-publicized struggle with substance abuse. A representative for ... Read More
Solange Knowles & ADHD
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Unlike other people who found their diagnosis to be a blessing, Solange Knowles did not find solace in her doctor's ... Read More
Alicia Keys Directs Breast Cancer Film
Alicia Keys is a triple-threat -- singer, writer, and actress -- and now director to her impressive list of talents. Keys is one of five ... Read More
Destiny’s Child Star Michelle Williams' Health Secrets
(BlackDoctor.org) – Singer. Actress. Activist. These days, Michelle Williams is living a very busy, but still fabulous, life. Michelle is ... Read More
Aretha Franklin: The Keys To Her Survival
Aretha Franklin, says she's back at "150 percent." Following her December 2010 surgery, she's been working on improving her health ... Read More
Serena Williams Hospitalized With Blood Clot
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Tennis pro Serena Williams underwent emergency treatment at a hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a blood clot in ... Read More
Erica Hubbard: HIV AIDS Education Is Power
(BlackDoctor.org) -- On March 10, 2011, in honor of National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Erica Hubbard (Chicago native and ... Read More
