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August 1, 2025

Alzheimer's disease is a complex condition that disproportionately affects Black women. The Black Women Inflammation and Tau Study (B-WITS) was…

Diabetic Macular Edema

Diabetic Macular Edema: What Are Your Treatment Options?

Jessica Daniels, BDO Staff Writer

August 1, 2025

If you are living with diabetes, there are a lot of things you need to be aware of and monitor…

Heart Health

Going Vegetarian? Here’s How it Will Impact Your Heart

Jessica Daniels, BDO Staff Writer

August 1, 2025

As more people are advised to shun meat, a study from Australia adds to evidence that a vegetarian diet can…

Kidney Disease

The Concern Still Exists on the Kidney Patient Act – Make Your Voice Heard

Blackdoctor

July 31, 2025

Watch this video Kidney disease is devastating Black communities—and the crisis is deepening. While over 1 in 7 U.S. adults…

Clinical Trials

Medical Mistrust Continues to Keep Black Americans Out of Clinical Trials

Taylyn Washington-Harmon

July 31, 2025

A new study published in Cancer Medicine highlights the persistent issue of medical mistrust among Black people, particularly regarding living…

Cancer

Getting Back In Shape After Chemotherapy

Jordan J. Hill

July 31, 2025

After surviving cancer, health becomes more than a goal—it becomes a mission. Many survivors are eager to reclaim their strength,…

Relationships

Love After Divorce: Have You Given Up?

Dr. Tyra Seldon

July 31, 2025

Statistics are pretty grim when it comes to American divorce rates. According to the American Psychological Association, between 40 to…

Weight Loss

Fasting vs. Calorie Cutting: Which One Really Works?

Jessica Daniels, BDO Staff Writer

July 31, 2025

If you're trying to lose weight, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Does cutting calories help lose weight?” For years, the standard…

Womens Health

5 Red Flag Signs You May Be Experiencing Postpartum PTSD

Jasmine Smith

July 30, 2025

Being a new mom isn’t easy. Between juggling work, motherhood, relationships, and the mounting pressure to “bounce back” quickly and…

Living with Psoriasis

4 Vitamins That Are Great For Managing Psoriasis Symptoms

Cara Jones, BDO Staff Writer

July 30, 2025

Psoriasis can be unpredictable. Even if you are taking all your medications correctly, you can experience unexpected flare-ups. The good…

Eczema

9 Ways To Care For Your Eczema In The Summer Heat

Dominique Lambright

July 30, 2025

First, take a close look at your skin-care products. Summer days should be spent sunbathing (with SPF), napping, barbecuing, and…

Eye and Vision

Can Herpes Cause Blindness? Doctors Share the Truth

Dr. Phillip Gould

July 30, 2025

When former Spice Girl Mel B revealed that she was temporarily blinded in one eye due to a herpes-related complication,…

Hair Care

Scalp Botox Exposed: The Truth About Hair Injections

Dominique Lambright

July 30, 2025

What Scalp Botox Really Is (and Isn’t) Contrary to what salon ads may suggest, “Scalp Botox” refers to the injection…

General Health

Black Mayors Are Driving Down Crime Across Big Cities—Here’s How

Issac Morgan

July 29, 2025

Black mayors across the United States are leading historic reductions in crime, using data, prevention programs, and community partnerships to…

Health Policy is Health Equity

The “Big Beautiful Bill” Is Anything But A Wake-Up Call for Health Justice

Blackdoctor

July 29, 2025

There’s a bill that has been recently signed by the president with a name that sounds like a promise: the…

Heart Failure

How a Hospital Bed Sparked a Food Truck Menu That Changed My Life

Jasmine Smith

July 29, 2025

In 2019, Jermayne Harris spent his time in a hospital bed writing the menu for his food truck while navigating…

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