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Mark Jones is a writer at Black Health. Every article is checked against our published editorial standards, and clinical claims are reviewed by the Black Health Medical Editorial Board.
Black Americans develop kidney failure at a rate four times higher than any other group in the United …
About one in three Black women carries HSV-2, the virus behind genital herpes, and most do not know …
On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce freedom to the last enslaved Black …
Finding the right doula starts with knowing where to look and what to verify. This guide walks you …
Bell's palsy is sudden, usually temporary weakness of one side of the face caused by inflammation of the …
Borderline personality disorder is real and treatable, but race shapes how it gets diagnosed. Black patients are more …
Seasonal affective disorder is real depression on a seasonal clock, and it gets missed in Black adults whose …
Black women now get mammograms at the highest rate of any group in the United States, and they …
Being tired all the time is a real medical signal, not a character flaw or stress you should …
A thyroid problem often shows up first in your skin, hair, and nails, long before anyone orders a …
Yes, semaglutide works in Black patients. The pivotal trials found no meaningful difference in how much HbA1c or …
Heavy periods are not just an inconvenience. For Black women, they often signal uterine fibroids and quietly drain …
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