The checkups you must get at the doctor’s office this summer
As summer arrives, prioritizing health becomes crucial. With rising temperatures, the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke escalates, making hydration and proper nutrition essential.
As summer arrives, prioritizing health becomes crucial. With rising temperatures, the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke escalates, making hydration and proper nutrition essential.
Early detection is the cornerstone of successful breast cancer treatment. Mammography, an X-ray imaging technique, is the primary tool used to detect breast cancer at
Urine color can be a valuable indicator of your overall health. While a pale yellow hue is generally considered normal, dark urine can raise concerns.
A limp, a noticeable difference in how you walk, can be caused by various underlying issues. While it might seem minor, a limp can significantly
Testicular cancer, while less common compared to other cancers, can be a deeply unsettling diagnosis for any man. Early detection is paramount for successful treatment,
Louisiana native Dr. Derek Robinson made his dreams come true. An HBCU graduate from institutions like Xavier University and Howard University College of Medicine, Robinson
Dr. Ryland Gore is a board-certified, fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in breast surgical oncology in Atlanta. She completed her general surgery residency at Rush University Medical
Dr. Lattisha Bilbrew is passionate about her profession. The orthopedic surgeon is the first Black woman orthopedic surgeon to become a partner at Resurgens Orthopedics
Don Rowe is a medical doctor and cardiology specialist. He performs heart catheterizations, transesophageal echocardiogram, cardioversions, echocardiography, vascular ultrasound interpretation, nuclear and non-nuclear stress test
Katarena Ford, PhD. was a participant in a group of the first Americans to get vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus. A graduate of Alabama State
If turning lemons into lemonade were a person, it would be Kentaya Beeler. In 2009, Beeler learned she had a brain tumor and needed surgery.
Dr. Samaria Brown is a certified primary care pediatrician. She’s graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana and Harvard Medical School. Brown believes every child and
Serving as senior policy advisor for equity on the White House COVID-19 response team, Dr. Cameron Webb has passionately dedicated himself to educating the Black
Hailing from Lansing, Michigan, Dr. Alexa Canady is the first African American woman in the United States to become a neurosurgeon. Dr. Canady went on
Ugo Iroku, M.D., is a top-rated gastroenterologist and public health expert on a mission to improve health literacy among African Americans and make medical information
Dr. Jeffrey Hines is the lead gynecologic oncologist with WellStar Health System in Atlanta as well as the medical director for diversity, inclusion and health
Dr. Dona Kim Murphey is a neuroscientist and neurologist, community organizer, and historian of science. She is the director of scientific affairs at CortiCare, an
Although there are a slew of sad stories due to COVID-19, one inspiring story has come from Albany, Georgia. A patient at the Phoebe Putney
Tiny Harris recently shared her thoughts about Bill Cosby, 82, and his desires for an early release from prison. On the latest episode of “The
Dr. Devra Davis has decades of experience as an epidemiologist and a toxicologist. During President Clinton’s administration, she served on the Chemical Safety and Hazard