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Norovirus is on the Rise: 7 Symptoms to Look For
A highly contagious stomach bug is making an unwelcome return just in time for the holiday season — and it’s…
These 6 Herbs Are GAME-CHANGERS For Lowering Blood Sugar
One in ten adults across the world is dealing with elevated blood sugar. And while you’ve probably heard of common…
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Can Yoga Really Calm the Shakes? New Science Says Yes
People have involuntary tremors for numerous reasons. Whether it’s temporary nerves or anxiety, or something more serious like a chronic…
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This Reverend Wants to Change How You View Clinical Trials: “We’re Not Going to Have Another Tuskegee”
Reaching Black people on major issues starts with going where they are. Historically, Black churches have been a resource and…
5 Tiny Habits That Secretly Add Years to Your Life
We all know the basics of living longer: eat well, move more, and sleep enough. But what if the real…
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Millions of Bags of Cheese Recalled in Walmart, Target, Aldi & More
If you're a fan of cheese — shredded cheese, to be exact — like me, you may want to double-check…
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10 Myths About Psoriasis You Wish You Knew Sooner
Affecting over 125 million people worldwide, psoriasis isn’t just your average skin condition. In fact, it's one of the most…
A Clinical Trial Extended the Life of Women With Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer
An experimental hormone therapy pill has shown promise in extending the lives of women with tough-to-treat advanced breast cancer, a…
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Myth vs. Fact: What You Really Need to Know About SCLC
When people hear the words “small cell lung cancer,” fear and confusion often follow. This aggressive form of lung cancer,…
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5 Proven Strategies to Lower HIV Drug Costs
You already know. Living with HIV means staying on top of your meds—antiretroviral therapy (ART) that keeps the virus in…
These Two Women Are Amplifying the Voices of Black Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survivors
While Breast Cancer Awareness is top of mind for most during the month of October, another pervasive aspect of the…
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This Clinical Trial Is Making HIV Treatment Easier for Black People
Black Americans are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in the United States, facing a staggering 42 percent of new HIV infections…
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How to Spot ATTR-CM Early
Let’s face it. As we age, things don’t work as well as they used to. Whether it’s subtle changes like…
From Pediatric Care to Adult Life: How I Navigate Life with SCD
Rialton Reid: Growing Up with Sickle Cell Disease Rialton will be sharing his story on BlackDoctor’s “State of Sickle Cell…
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You Don’t Need to Be “Goal Weight” to Look Good
You've been trying to lose weight or on some kind of diet since skinny jeans became a thing. But as…