Despite advances in medicine, colorectal cancer remains a significant threat, particularly among minority communities. Shockingly Black Americans face the second-highest mortality and incidence r...
https://blackdoctor.org/qa-are-black-americans-facing-a-silent-crisis-with-colorectal-cancer/
Deondre Williams is a shining example of strength and resilience in the face of adversity. As a survivor of colon cancer, he has not only overcome the disease but has also dedicated himself to ra...
https://blackdoctor.org/no-more-do-it-later-deondre-williams-on-life-after-colon-cancer/
Colorectal cancer remains a significant health concern, particularly for the Black community, which faces higher incidence rates and lower survival rates compared to the white population. Accordi...
https://blackdoctor.org/know-your-risk-10-things-blacks-need-to-know-about-colorectal-cancer/
Smoking is a habit that can have devastating effects on your health. Not only does it increase your risk of respiratory diseases and heart problems, but it is also strongly linked to various type...
If you’re a colon cancer survivor, incorporating navy beans into your diet could be a game-changer for your health. A recent clinical trial conducted by the University of Texas MD Anderson Canc...
https://blackdoctor.org/adding-this-one-food-to-your-diet-could-cut-your-colon-cancer-risk/
While some diseases have many of the same symptoms, there are other diseases that are also hard to diagnose. Whether it be that some symptoms may take a long time to be active or patients wait un...
Actor and host Terry Crews is normally all smiles and joking around on set or in front of a camera. But recently, he stopped the fooling around to get serious about his health. He underwent an ac...
Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer, disproportionately affects the Black community, who are about 20 percent more likely to get it and about 40 percent more likely to die from it than ...
https://blackdoctor.org/4-signs-that-a-young-adult-might-have-colon-cancer/
When most people hear the word “Cancer” they automatically think death sentence! Cancer is something no one wants to experience, but you can’t help but see cancer everywhere you look. Most ...
https://blackdoctor.org/are-starting-chemotherapy-heres-what-you-can-expect/
Colon cancer continues to rise among younger U.S. adults, with the American Cancer Society reporting a doubling of cases in people younger than 55 in about 25 years. Also, significantly more Amer...
https://blackdoctor.org/colon-cancer-increasing-in-younger-people/
Multiple websites and blogs state that the average person has between 15-20 pounds of waste sitting in their colon. This statement has given rise to many people seeking out ways to clean their co...
https://blackdoctor.org/this-is-how-much-weight-youll-lose-if-you-clean-your-colon/
Many people wonder how to eat meatless, or at least how to eat less meat. Did you know that, ideally, three-quarters of our plate should be filled with fruits and plants? But these days, vegetabl...
Cancers among Black Americans are already a cause for concern, now younger adults have reason to take extra precautions. New research shows that cancer among younger adults is a growing global pr...
Does eating red meat increase the risk of dying from heart disease or cancer? It’s a question that keeps coming up, fueled by research and high-profile campaigns by advocacy groups on both side...