Between two Great Migrations and multiple episodes of “white flight” Black people began to carve out their place in America. Over generations, some even helped develop their own Black affluent ...

Alisha Bridges has lived with Plaque Psoriasis (PsO) and Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) for almost three decades. At seven years old, she started experiencing itchy, flaky, inflamed skin, which led to a ...

Hemorrhoids can be a pain in the butt, literally! Studies show that 1 out of 20 Americans deal with hemorrhoids, and up to 50% of individuals over age 50 will experience them. If you have experienced ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has gone on for over a year and has quite frankly made many Americans experience pandemic burnout" or "pandemic fatigue." We are not used to wearing masks regularly, always ...

Since the dawn of humanity, the search for eternal youth and beauty has been a daunting one. Countless beauty products, procedures, and exercises have been recommended when attempting to fight Father ...

It’s estimated that 1 in 8 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer annually. The odds are even higher for Black men as they’re more likely to not only be diagnosed with the illness but ...

Approximately 7 million African Americans experience mental illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America, but only a small fraction get adequate treatment. Psychiatry.org notes just one ...

The village needs healing. Suicide ranked 14th as a cause of death among Black children in 1993-1997, but increased to 9th in 2008 - 2012. In a 2015 study published in JAMA Pediatrics looking at ...

"What could happen in this world if it were full of confident, talented, brilliant, bold Black girls who were positioned and prepared to make an impact?" For the answer, the team behind The Beautiful ...

New research conducted by scientists at Northwestern University has found that Black men may have a genetic advantage in immunotherapy treatments for prostate cancer. Black men are more likely to have ...

To better understand hypertension and where you fall concerning blood pressure levels, being familiar with the blood pressure chart and knowing where you fall on the chart is helpful. Diet plays a key ...

John C. Lipman, MD, FSIR reached out to me after writing the "Living with Fibroids: Surgery Isn't The Only Way To Stop Them" article here on Blackdoctor.org, and it was a pleasure hearing about his ...