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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition in which the kidneys gradually lose their ability to filter waste from the blood.
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Nearly 10 years ago, Reggie gave his wife, Alana, the ultimate gift: a second chance at life.
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By Elissa MirskyBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Have you ever eaten and realized you are clearing your throat quite a bit? Embarrassing and annoying, right? This uncomfortable feeling...
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By Gemma GreenBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Alexander O’Neal, the beloved R&B and soul singer known for hits like “If You Were Here Tonight” and “Saturday Love,” recently faced a frightening series...
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By Derrick LaneBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Most of us feel chilly from time to time—maybe during the winter, after a dip in the pool, or from sitting...
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By Jasmine SmithBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Rialton Reid: Growing Up with Sickle Cell Disease Rialton will be sharing his story on BlackDoctor’s “State of Sickle Cell Disease: Transition from...
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The battles over the Affordable Care Act were never only about policy or the price of insurance. They were never simply...
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‘You eat too much’ and ‘you’ve got herpes’ are ways ill-informed doctors have misdiagnosed Black women’s symptoms. Plus: 5 ways to access better care....
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‘My belly just got very large, and it felt hard’ recalls one sister about a sleepless, stressful time. But she lost 60 pounds in...
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By Evan BollingerBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ The human thyroid is a powerful organ, greatly affecting many of the cells in your body and helping to provide the...
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By Jasmine SmithBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ For millions of families, the final stage of a loved one’s illness is one of the most heartbreaking and confusing periods...
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By Ty McDuffeyBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Diet and lifestyle modifications can have a favorable effect on your gut health. Here are 10 evidence-based ways on how to improve...
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