Woman ‘Cured’ Of Cancer After Being Given Only Months To Live
3D render of a medical background with virus cells Nearly 2 million women globally are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, amounting to 25% of all cancers in women. Breasts—life-giving…
Concerns Raised As Anthem Insurance Cuts Breast Pump Reimbursement 44%
Anthem health insurance, which operates as Blue Cross Blue Shield in many states and covers over 40 million people, cut the reimbursement rate for breast pumps by 44% last month,…
PEOPLE TO KNOW: Dr. William Carson Inspires Through Trials and Triumph
The 5th Annual Top Blacks in Healthcare Gala (TBH), presented by BlackDoctor.org (BDO) in conjunction with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, was the premier destination…
Faith & Fitness: How I Lost 100 Pounds, Naturally!
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Michael Bivens Receives High School Diploma: “It’s Never Too Late”
Credited with being the man behind supergroups like Boyz II Men, and having multiple successful businesses, major hit records and sold out shows all over the country, Michael Bivins is…
Use What You’ve Got to Get What You Want (No gym required)
Do you ever feel pressured to get a gym membership because you feel that’s the only way you are going to get healthy and fit; only to have wasted hundreds…
Solo Travel is the New Self Care: 6 Ways to Conquer
Traveling alone as a woman or any person may seem unusual at first. Why wouldn’t you want to go with your friends or that special someone to explore a new…
Graduated, Now What? 5 Tips to Successfully Transition Back Into Society
It’s graduation season and all across the country, young people are transitioning into new stages of life. From high school to college and from college back into society, graduating can…
3 Dermatologists Of Color You Should Be Following
We all know that representation matters, especially in a field as important and personal as dermatology. If you are looking for a black woman dermatologist to follow for tips on…
Understanding The Effects of ALS
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) is serious—research is key to understanding the disease, offering hope for future Editorial Note: The people in this blog are based upon the stories of real…