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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!
Clinical Trials Outreach: From Black Women, to Black Women
WEB5 hours ago · Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge and developing new treatments, but there’s a persistent issue of the underrepresentation of Black women in these studies. This disparity was highlighted during a recent “Peach Table Talk” discussion on BlackDoctor.org, featuring health care professionals and advocates focused on endometrial cancer awareness.
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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.
How 4 Black Doctors Are Shaping Vaccine Confidence In Our …
WEB3 days ago · In a candid and insightful panel discussion, BlackDoctor.org brought four prominent Black health care professionals together to discuss the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly focusing on vaccine confidence and health equity in the Black community.The panel, moderated by the co-founder of the Black Coalition Against COVID: Dr. Reed Tuckson, included Dr. Virginia Caine, Dr ...
Managing HS In Black Infants, Toddlers, & Adolescents
WEB6 hours ago · Symptom & Treatment Management. Managing HS in Black infants, toddlers, and adolescents requires a multi-faceted approach that addresses both the physical symptoms and the underlying causes of the condition. Treatment may include a combination of topical treatments, oral medications, …
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WEBProstate cancer disproportionately impacts Black men, often leading to more aggressive forms of the disease and later diagnoses. Black men …. [Read more...] Feeling Sick More Often? It Could Be “Long COVID”. While many of us would simply like to move on from all things “COVID,” unfortunately, not all can. In fact, a growing number of ...
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 …
Cancer Resource Center for Black Americans - BlackDoctor.org
WEBMultiple Myeloma. An average of 7,000 new cases of multiple myeloma are diagnosed among Blacks every year. Myeloma is a cancer of immune system cells called plasma cells. Incidence rates for myeloma are 2.1 times higher in NH black men and 2.6 times higher in NH black women compared to NH white men and women.
How to Improve Outcomes For Black Blood Cancer Patients
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, disproportionately affect Black Americans.According to Dr. Ruemu Birhiray, a hematology-oncologist at American Oncology Partners in Indianapolis, Black people make up about 14 percent of the U.S. population but account for 20 percent of multiple myeloma patients.Despite this higher risk, only around 5 percent of clinical trial ...
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