Year: 2025

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS | Health Feature | August 2025 Edema—the swelling caused by fluid buildup in the body’s tissues—affects millions of Americans, but it hits African Americans especially hard due to higher rates of the conditions […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Think your “face fat” is just fat? Not always. That fullness in your cheeks or puffiness under your eyes can come from water retention, stress, hormones, bloating—or even your genes. Dr. Nicholas Jones, an […]

By Karen Heslop  When you’re living with diabetes, you get used to watching what you eat. However, you still may not be aware of how a simple cup of tea can affect your health. According to […]

By Team BlackDoctor.org  Inequities in pain medication treatment received postpartum, after giving birth, were found in a Cedars-Sinai study of 18,000 women. The disparities were observed even among patients reporting the highest pain levels. The retrospective […]