Health

by Jasmine Smith For most people, it is completely normal to have one breast that is larger than the other. However, for Katrece Nolen, it was a cause for concern. She made the discovery while she […]

by Ricki Fairley The holiday celebrations are right around the corner so here is something to think about as you pop that champagne. This question often comes up when I am hanging out with my breasties […]

by Marcie McClellan Dumolga Breast cancer, a phrase that holds an enormous weight, signals a journey of strength, resilience, and transformation. Each person’s path with this diagnosis is distinctive, laden with challenges and revelations. Amid these […]

by Jason Henderson Whether we’re natural, wear weaves, or relax/perm our hair, I think we can all agree that finding the right hair product is important. But what if those hair products are causing us more […]

 by Ashley Cole For me, breast pain is one of the first indicators of premenstrual syndrome, which signals the beginning of the menstrual cycle. I even experience a bit of pain after my cycle. A familiar […]

by Jasmine Smith Sheila Johnson is a courageous woman who has been battling Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) for 13 years. Her story sheds light on the underrepresented MBC discussions within the Black community and the urgent […]

In a move aimed at safeguarding public health and safety, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to propose a ban on certain hair-straightening chemical products that have been linked to health […]

by Tia Muhammad Yes, they may pair well with a hangover from the night before, however, many energy drinks and shots are artificially flavored with triple the caffeine, sugars, and vitamins your body needs. They can […]

by Ruthie Hawkins, BlackDoctor.org Contributor As if a runny nose, fever, or even a migraine wasn’t bad enough during this cold/flu/allergy/pandemic season, in most cases, sufferers experience a restless, dry cough – one that can keep […]

by Afy Okoye Every year, millions of people die from lung disease. Poor lung health makes it harder to breathe, impairs your quality of life, and puts you at higher risk of dying from COVID-19 complications. […]