Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a lifelong inflammatory disease of the colon and rectum. The autoimmune disease causes changes in stools (poop) ... Read More
Longevity
Blacks Are Dying of Pancreatic Cancer, But We’re Missing From Clinical Trials
Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest types of cancer in the United States, with the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimating about ... Read More
This Successful MS Clinical Trial Was Led by a Black Doctor
Black and Hispanic people are historically underrepresented in clinical trial research. They also often face more severe instances of ... Read More
The Breakthrough Drug That Took Me from Stage 4 to Cancer-Free
When Lalisha was diagnosed with stage IV small cell lung cancer (SCLC), doctors didn’t offer much hope. The cancer was aggressive. The odds ... Read More
How To Cope With Chest Tightness After A Mastectomy
Post-mastectomy chest discomfort is common due to muscular tension. Fortunately, stretching and exercising help reduce stiffness during ... Read More
Is Your Perfume Triggering Your Eczema?
It’s warming up outside, which means more sun and more melanin poppin’. Yet, your eczema just won’t let you be great…sigh. But wait, ... Read More
4 Foods to Avoid if You Have Psoriasis
A chronic autoimmune condition characterized by the rapid proliferation of skin cells, Psoriasis can leave painful, unsightly, and ... Read More
Oncology Massages – A New Treatment for Breast Cancer?
Cancer is a complicated beast, and no one-size-fits-all. While some people can go through chemotherapy and radiation therapy with minimal ... Read More
How to Prevent Insulin Resistance and Keep Blood Sugar Levels Steady
Insulin resistance—when your body stops responding to insulin effectively—affects nearly 40% of Americans ages 18 to 44, putting them at ... Read More
I Did An Eczema Clinical Trial and Found Healing and Purpose
When I was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis as a kid, I never imagined that decades later, my healing journey would lead me to participate ... Read More
Tips For Coping With Late-Stage Lung Cancer
Lung cancer continues to be a leading cause of mortality for many Americans. One reason for this is that the disease gives little to no ... Read More
Flake-Free: Psoriasis-Friendly Skincare Routines
Living with psoriasis presents unique challenges, but with the right skincare routine, you can manage symptoms effectively and maintain ... Read More
