BlackDoctor.org is excited for this content partnership with GirlTrek to feature #BlackGirlHealing, an initiative created to document the narratives, struggles and successes of Black women on the journey to living…
It’s that time of the year again…fall. The kids go back to school, the weather get cooler and the sniffles begin. Ugh! Who has time for that? I quickly realized…
(Photo credit: R. Mora/Getty Images) Standing at an elegant six-foot-four, actor and former NFL player used to thrill audiences with his deep voice and cool demeanor. The celebrated actor and…
Having diabetes does not mean you have to give up alcohol – not if your diabetes is well controlled. In fact, adults with diabetes should follow the same guidelines as…
Diet and exercise truly go hand in hand. You can lift all the weights you want, but you need the proper nutrition to build strong muscle. Likewise, even if you…
(Photo credit: Youtube screenshot) Twenty-eight year old America’s Got Talent contestant Kechi Okwuchi was born on October 29, 1989. She grew up with her younger sister and attended boarding school…
It’s no secret that iron, an essential nutrient, is necessary for proper body function. In addition to metabolizing proteins and playing a role in the production of hemoglobin and red…
Whether it feels like you’ve been dealt a bad hand in life or you’re just having a rough day, the following habits will help you thrive, no matter the situation.…
A large, 18-country study may turn current nutritional thinking on its head. The new research suggests that it’s not the fat in your diet that’s raising your risk of premature…
HIV patients who take their medication but also smoke are about 10 times more likely to die from lung cancer than from AIDS-related causes, a new study estimates. Lifesaving antiretroviral…