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WEB2 days ago · September 22, 2024. Osteoporosis is a common condition that affects millions of women worldwide, particularly during and after menopause. It is characterized by…. Read More. BlackDoctor.org is the most comprehensive online health resource for African Americans. Learn about black health conditions, wellness, celebrity news & more!
This Overlooked Disease Is Killing Twice as Many Black Americans
WEB1 day ago · Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that disproportionately impacts Black Americans. Despite making up only 13 percent of the U.S. population, Black individuals account for over 20 percent of multiple myeloma cases. Yet, this disease often goes undetected or is diagnosed late in Black patients, resulting in higher mortality rates than ...
Black Kids Are Missing From Pediatric Eye Disease Clinical Trials
WEB1 day ago · Researchers predicted that Black American children would be underrepresented in clinical trials, because of a legacy of exploitation of Black people in unethical medical study.. For example, the infamous Tuskegee experiment, in which Black men with syphilis were left to suffer without treatment so scientists could study the effects of the disease.. This mistrust in the medical community has ...
How 4 Black Doctors Are Shaping Vaccine Confidence In Our …
WEB6 days ago · In a candid and insightful panel discussion, BlackDoctor.org brought four prominent Black health care professionals together to discuss the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly focusing on vaccine confidence and health equity in the Black community.The panel, moderated by the co-founder of the Black Coalition Against COVID: Dr. Reed Tuckson, included Dr. Virginia Caine, Dr ...
5 Causes of Chronic Disease Black Folks Should Consider
WEBSep 18, 2024 · 2. Environmental Toxins. Unfortunately, many marginalized communities are close to problem sources, like industrial areas, where toxins pollute the air and water, causing everything from cancers to respiratory conditions. This may include things like heavy metals, pesticides, and all kinds of unfriendly gasses and particulates in the air.
Find a Culturally Sensitive Doctor - BlackDoctor.org
WEBFind a Culturally Sensitive Doctor. Use our free doctor search to find a doctor in your area that will have compassion and listen to you and your concerns. Our doctors offer a level of cultural sensitivity and understanding you won’t find anywhere else. Research finds having a Black doctor results in a reduction in pain and anxiety for Black ...
Where Wellness & Culture Connect - BlackDoctor.org
WEBBDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our traditions - plays a role in our health.
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WEBBDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our traditions - plays a role in our health.
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Top Blacks in Healthcare 2024 Honorees Announced
WEBChicago, March 14, 2024 – BlackDoctor.org (BDO) today announces its highly anticipated honorees for the 9 th annual Top Blacks in Healthcare (TBH) awards, a celebration of history-makers and trailblazers in support of the Black community.TBH recognizes 15 distinguished honorees for innovative thinking, contributions and leadership that inspire greatness in our industry – for now and for ...
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