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This Summer, Let Yourself Wear the Shorts - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (1400+ words) Everybody is different. And so too is every body." For many people suffering with weight loss or weight maintenance, keeping off the pounds is only part of the problem. As much as we can obsess over nutrition tweaks, diet changes,…...
The #1 Thing Quietly Pulling Couples Apart - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (476+ words) Ever since it first hit stores in 2007, the i Phone has helped transform how people around the country communicate, work and socialize. But smartphones may have also contributed to another major shift in American life: fewer babies being born. A…...
Thinking About Menopause Supplements? Read This First - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (1216+ words) Between magnesium, collagen, probiotics, menopause gummies, and hormone-support powders, many of us Black women are wondering what actually helps, and what might just be marketing. If you've spent any time on Tik Tok, Instagram, or even wandering through the wellness…...
The Secret to Long, Healthy Hair? Start with Your Scalp - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (250+ words) But what happens when your hair starts thinning? RELATED: All Natural Scalp Detox Recipe (Just 3 Ingredients!) Amazingly enough, scalp care may be more essential to healthy, happy hair than you think. All hair strands grow from the root, which is…...
How Lifestyle Clinical Trials Can Help Prevent Chronic Disease - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (348+ words) In the study, researchers followed more than 3, 000 adults with prediabetes who enrolled in the original Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). Participants were assigned to one of three groups: an intensive lifestyle intervention, metformin (a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes), or…...
This Sunglasses Myth Could Be Damaging Your Eyes - Black Doctor
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (486+ words) When the sun is hidden behind a set of lumpy clouds on an overcast day, many people leave their sunglasses behind and grab an umbrella instead, but even on cloudy days, eye health is important. Believe it or not, sunglasses…...
Self-Care with TD: Making Manicures Easier - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (607+ words) RELATED: Living with TD: What I Wish You Knew About my Condition 1. "Do you have experience working with clients who have involuntary movements, tremors, or medical tics?" The answer to this question is the first priority. It is the foundation…...
Thought Sugar-Free Was the Better Choice? Read This First - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (387+ words) For decades, artificial sweeteners have been promoted as a healthier alternative to sugar. But new'research'suggests they may have unexpected effects on your metabolism. RELATED: Are Artificial Sweeteners Making Weight Loss HARDER? Sweeteners and other ingredients are added to food in…...
4 Reasons You Are Mosquito Bait (And What You Can Do About It) - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (268+ words) Summer means heat, humidity, and yes, MOSQUITOES! Have you ever felt like you were just a mosquito magnet, waking up the next day with numerous itchy, red bites/bumps? They can be quite annoying, and in some cases, deadly. If…...
When Three Medications Aren't Enough: A New Hope for Resistant Hypertension - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (346+ words) Sponsored by E-Star Bio Tech This partnership between E-Star Bio Tech and Black Doctor's Clinical Trial Resource Center aims to educate and encourage clinical trial participation by informing potential subjects of the BOLD-HTN trial, which focuses on resistant hypertension among…...