When it comes to chronic kidney disease (CKD), not all communities bear an equal burden. A troubling health disparity exists in America that leaves many
The human body sends signals when something is wrong, but too often these warnings go unnoticed or misunderstood. For the African American community, this oversight
Over half a million Americans rush to emergency rooms each year clutching their sides in agony, victims of a condition that’s been described as more
They lurk beneath the surface with no warning signs until serious damage is done – but you can outsmart these silent health threats. Silent diseases
The health disparities affecting Black communities are not just statistics. They are deeply embedded in history, a legacy of oppression, exclusion, and systemic neglect. As
The diagnosis of diabetes often feels like a sudden shock – one day you’re fine, the next you’re facing a lifelong condition. But the reality
Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in America, with over 37 million people living with the condition and another 96 million with prediabetes. While most people
Kidney disease is a silent but deadly health issue disproportionately affecting Black and Hispanic communities. In this exclusive interview with rolling out, Dr. Scherly Leon,
The human kidneys—each roughly the size of a fist and weighing about a quarter pound—perform the Herculean task of filtering approximately 150 quarts of blood
Dr. Frita McRae Fisher stands at the intersection of cutting-edge nephrology and cultural wisdom, medical authority and digital influence. As the founder of Midtown Atlanta
Inside the human body, a silent battle rages between diabetes and kidney function, with devastating consequences many never see coming. Recent medical research has uncovered
Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, with Black communities facing disproportionately higher risks due to genetic factors, socioeconomic challenges, and health disparities. Early detection remains
High blood pressure silently damages vital organs without obvious symptoms, earning its reputation as a “silent killer.” While millions receive prescriptions to control their blood
Kidney disease treatment is undergoing a transformation, driven by exciting new research that reveals the protective power of semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes.
The relationship between diet and kidney health is intricate and vital. Your kidneys serve as sophisticated filtration systems, removing waste and managing crucial bodily functions
Living with diabetes is already challenging enough, but there’s something your doctor might not have told you: it’s not just about managing your blood sugar.
The conversation about health in our community needs to change. While statistics tell one story, the lived experiences of those who’ve watched family members struggle
The familiar morning breath that greets countless Americans each day usually disappears after brushing. However, when bad breath persists despite good oral hygiene, it might
Legendary R&B singer Freddie Jackson revealed that he has been diagnosed with kidney disease. This announcement comes after fans expressed concern for the 67-year-old singer’s
Swollen feet and ankles can be an early warning sign of diabetes-related health issues. Diabetes, a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels, can
