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May 9, 2025

My name is Christine Gustafson, and I live in Monterey, California, with my husband, Frank Marshall, and our Siamese cat,…

Preterm Birth

What I Wish I Knew: The Truth About Preterm Birth for Black Women

Jasmine Smith

May 9, 2025

In the world of maternal healthcare, few voices resonate with as much urgency and clarity as Dr. Kim Bruno’s. A…

Relationships

Married People Have Healthier Hearts—Here’s Why

April McQueen

May 9, 2025

Have you heard that marriage can positively impact heart health by reducing stress, providing emotional support, and encouraging healthier habits?…

Sleep Disorders

Mouth Taping While You Sleep? Experts Warn Against TikTok’s Latest Trend

Jessica Daniels, BDO Staff Writer

May 9, 2025

Scroll through TikTok, and you may see #MouthTapping trending, with users swearing by the latest trend of people taping their…

Allergy

Quick Guide To Seasonal Allergy Relief

Derrick Lane

May 9, 2025

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), in 2021, approximately 81 million people in the U.S. were…

Clinical Trials

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Clinical Trials for Black Women: How to Find Them

Audra Neale

May 9, 2025

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer that tests negative for the three molecular components of…

Food

Food Apartheid: I Walked Away From My Job to Fight it

Jasmine Smith

May 8, 2025

Dr. Leeja Carter is not your typical academic. After years as a professor and researcher focused on the social determinants…

Digestive Disorders

7 Ways to Quickly Soothe Your Stomach Pain

Karen Heslop

May 8, 2025

Stomach cramps are a characteristic symptom of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and to make things worse, going to the bathroom…

Living with Crohn's Disease

Dating With Crohn’s: 5 Tips for Talking Openly

Evan Bollinger

May 8, 2025

It’s the big night. You’re looking good, feeling good, and now it’s time to hit the town for some good…

General Health

15 Fittest Celebrity Black Moms

Christian Carter

May 8, 2025

When it comes to strength, beauty, and discipline, Black women have long been redefining what it means to be fit—on…

Clinical Trials

Why We Need Black Men for Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials

Tamieka Welsh

May 8, 2025

Finding out you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer can cause unwarranted stress and anxiety, especially if you are unfamiliar…

Home Health

5 Incredible Benefits Of Recycled Coffee Grounds

Derrick Lane

May 8, 2025

If you’re like most people, then you enjoy a hot cup of coffee in the morning, but did you know…

General Health

I Felt Like ‘The Only’ in STEM—Now I’m Making Sure No One Else Has To

Jasmine Smith

May 7, 2025

In an industry driven by the critical mission of helping patients, the focus is shifting toward the full experience individuals…

Diabetes Type 2

The Best Sugar Substitutes for Diabetics

Evan Bollinger

May 7, 2025

Just because you have diabetes doesn’t mean you have to give up on your sweet tooth! If you’re looking to…

Clinical Trials

Living with Lupus, an “Invisible Illness”

Blackdoctor

May 7, 2025

Sponsored by Merck Some people call lupus an “invisible illness” because many of its symptoms cannot be seen by others.…

Kidney Disease

NBA All-Star and Slam Dunk Champion Gets Life-Saving Kidney Transplant

Barry Anderson

May 7, 2025

It wasn't too long ago that we reported on an 11-year NBA vet and three-time Dunk Contest champion, Nate Robinson,…

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Walking Toward the Light: A Story of Resilience and Advocacy for Thyroid Eye Disease

What I Wish I Knew: The Truth About Preterm Birth for Black Women

Married People Have Healthier Hearts—Here’s Why

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Quick Guide To Seasonal Allergy Relief

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Clinical Trials for Black Women: How to Find Them

Food Apartheid: I Walked Away From My Job to Fight it

7 Ways to Quickly Soothe Your Stomach Pain

Dating With Crohn’s: 5 Tips for Talking Openly

15 Fittest Celebrity Black Moms

Why We Need Black Men for Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials

5 Incredible Benefits Of Recycled Coffee Grounds

I Felt Like ‘The Only’ in STEM—Now I’m Making Sure No One Else Has To

The Best Sugar Substitutes for Diabetics

Living with Lupus, an “Invisible Illness”

NBA All-Star and Slam Dunk Champion Gets Life-Saving Kidney Transplant

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