Reneé S. Frazier is an experienced leader in the health care management arena with expertise in hospital operations, managed care, volunteer and community service, health promotion, strategic planning ...

The village needs healing. Suicide ranked 14th as a cause of death among Black children in 1993-1997, but increased to 9th in 2008 - 2012. In a 2015 study published in JAMA Pediatrics looking at ...

“As a Black woman, I definitely advocate for other Black women to become a part cancer research, and here is why,” says Bridgette Hempstead, a Black woman with metastatic breast cancer. “Medications ...

John C. Lipman, MD, FSIR reached out to me after writing the "Living with Fibroids: Surgery Isn't The Only Way To Stop Them" article here on Blackdoctor.org, and it was a pleasure hearing about his ...

It was a great opportunity to speak with Lisa Lackey, M.A., LCPC, CSAT, CMAT, Chief Engagement Officer of Insideout Living, Inc., and CEO of Lisa Lackey Speaks. She is a licensed clinical therapist, ...

Hey, Lovelies, I'm so glad you landed here! I hope it's warm and sunny wherever you are! As we prepare to have a #HotGirlSummer, let's run it back to some big celebrations we've had. February was ...

Changes in the consistency, color, smell, or frequency of stools are often the first clue that a person with UC is moving from a period of low disease activity (remission) to an active flare.

Between two Great Migrations and multiple episodes of “white flight” Black people began to carve out their place in America. Over generations, some even helped develop their own Black affluent ...

(Photo by Derek White/Getty Images for Operation HOPE, Inc.) Followers of Megachurch pastor and entreprenuer Bishop T.D. Jakes are finding out what really led the pastor to have an emergency health ...

Although more than 80 percent of maternal deaths are preventable, women of color have the highest rates of pregnancy-related death, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Growing up, there were tons of advertisements promoting the benefits of drinking cow’s milk. If you were around in the 90s, you may remember the start of the ‘Got Milk?’ advertisement campaign where a ...

Onjalai Brown knows pain. Just a year after losing her sister to triple negative breast cancer, she was diagnosed.