Medical Reviewer
Reviewed 214 articles for clinical accuracy
<p>The Black Health Medical Editorial Board oversees clinical accuracy across condition references, treatment overviews, and screening guidance. The board reviews high-impact YMYL content for factual accuracy, clinical-guideline alignment, and Black-patient-specific evidence-base completeness. Individual named reviewers are credited per-article when assigned.</p>
Depression in Black women is too often pushed through, mislabeled, and left untreated. It can show up less …
Numbness and tingling in your hands or feet, the pins-and-needles feeling, is most often peripheral neuropathy, and diabetes …
That flaky, itchy scalp and the dry patches around your nose, eyebrows, or beard are usually seborrheic dermatitis, …
Black children carry more than double the asthma prevalence of white children and a far higher rate of …
Metformin is the standard first medicine for type 2 diabetes, and most of its side effects are mild …
Black adults, and Black women in particular, report more severe arthritis pain and more disability than white adults, …
Paying cash for Ozempic or Wegovy is expensive, but the sticker price is not what most uninsured people …
If you are always tired, the cause may be low iron. Iron-deficiency anemia is common in Black women, …
Melasma is the symmetric brown to gray-brown facial patching driven by sun, heat, and hormones. It is more …
Prediabetes means your blood sugar runs high but has not crossed into type 2 diabetes. It is common, …
High cholesterol raises the risk of heart attack and stroke, and heart disease is the leading cause of …
Black women do get osteoporosis. They are screened and treated far less often than white women, are usually …
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