A new COVID-19 variant—nicknamed the “Cicada” variant—is gaining attention among health experts worldwide. While it’s not currently considered a major public health emergency, its...
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), approximately 81 million people in the U.S. were diagnosed with seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) in...
By Evan BollingerBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Itchy skin is a problem we all have to endure, from time to time. Although not always long-lasting, it can become...
By Derrick Lane BlackDoctor https://blackdoctor.org/ U.S. medical organizations have conflicting guidelines on the use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs in blacks, a new study finds....
By Derrick LaneBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Superfoods are all the buzz right now and for good reason. These nutrient-rich foods are high in essential minerals, vitamins and...
By Jason HendersonBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ You’ve made it through many of the hard choices in your breast cancer treatment, only to confront another major one: whether...
By Christian Carter BlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ Christopher “Kid” Reid of the legendary hip-hop duo Kid N’ Play has a second chance at life The hip-hop icon...
By Dr. Phillip GouldBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ If it feels like everyone you know has been knocked out by nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea lately, you’re not imagining...
By Karen HeslopBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ For years, many families have relied on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help meet their nutritional needs. While there...
By Jessica DanielsBlackDoctorhttps://blackdoctor.org/ The Broadus family is navigating an unimaginable tragedy following the passing of Codi Dreaux, the 10-month-old daughter of Cori Broadus and...
By Dominique Lambright BlackDoctor https://blackdoctor.org/ Even before comparable innovations in other regions of the globe, the ancient Africans had a major impact on medicine....
By Peter Whoriskey The Philadelphia Tribune https://www.phillytrib.com/ Yes, Americans are worried about their bills for groceries, housing and utilities. But their biggest pocketbook anxiety...