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WEBJasmine Smith. September 11, 2024. Prurigo Nodularis (PN) is a rare and chronic skin condition characterized by painful nodules and relentless itching. For patients many…. Read More. BlackDoctor.org is the most comprehensive online health resource for African Americans. Learn about black health conditions, wellness, celebrity news & more!
Where Wellness & Culture Connect - BlackDoctor.org
WEBBDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our traditions - plays a role in our health.
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CDC’s Latest Heads Up: Black People Can Get Lice, Too
WEB17 hours ago · Yes, Black people may get lice. Kinky hair makes parasite identification and treatment tougher. There are topical lice treatments for the scalp and hair. To carefully remove nits and lice from hair, the CDC recommends using nit combs, often included in head lice treatment kits. Fine spokes make the comb tough to use on kinky curls.
Clinical Trials Resource Center - BlackDoctor.org
WEBClinical Trials Then and Now. In the past clinical trials were mostly conducted on white men, leaving Blacks, women and other minorities out of critical studies. Today, clinical trials are all about inclusion. They welcome and encourage all people to participate. In fact, these closely monitored trials are completely safe and ethical and can ...
Health Conditions - BlackDoctor.org
WEBSickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder that primarily affects people of African descent, causing immense physical and ... Read More. Black Americans Are More Likely to Get Long COVID. These Clinical Trials Can Find a Cure. Millions of people worldwide, especially Black Americans, are experiencing long-term health effects after ...
Covid-19 & Immunocompromised Care - BlackDoctor.org
WEBIn Partnership with the Black Coalition Against COVID. As Black Adults, it can be challenging to find trusted and up-to-date information when it comes to our health which is why The Black Coalition Against COVID (BCAC) and BDO have partnered together to create the COVID-19 Resource Center in order to …
The 7 Deadliest Diseases in the Black Community
WEBNext, here are seven of the diseases affecting African Americans the most: 7. Diabetes. 60% more common in Blacks than in whites. Blacks are up to 2.5 times more likely to suffer a limb amputation and up to 5.6 times more likely to suffer kidney disease than other people with diabetes. Blacks have twice the risk of diabetes as whites.
Mental Health - BlackDoctor.org
WEBBDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our traditions - plays a role in our health.
Cancer - BlackDoctor.org
WEBThis Initiative is Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment for Black Communities. The medical field has long grappled with a lack of diversity, an issue that has far-reaching implications for healthcare outcomes.