Most people who have never had a colonoscopy worry the procedure will be painful. Those who have already had one know the prep is worse...
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Regular exercise can benefit recovery of black cancer survivors, but most don’t get the recommended amount of activity, according to a recent study. The American...
Save the date: The ProActive Health 4th Black Health Matters Summit is coming Saturday, March 14, 2020. We believe when people are empowered patients who...
5 health benefits of this sweet spice Ah, cinnamon! Whether you mix some into your pancake batter, shake some in your coffee or hot chocolate,...
Black women still more likely to die from breast cancer, black men from colon cancer The gap in cancer deaths in the United States has...
Kemi Doll, M.D.: We Need to Change the Conversation About Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in the United States. Most women, about 75 percent, will be diagnosed in the early stages of...
“You have cancer” may be the most difficult words anyone can hear. Unfortunately, nationwide approximately 40 out of 100 men and 38 out of 100...
Why do cancer clinical trials matter for black health? Health disparities in cancer exist based on race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status and age. For nearly...
The third-deadliest cancer disproportionately affects African Americans It may not be high on our list of hot topics, but we need to talk about colon...
A new study found that despite declining for adults 55 and older, rates of colon and rectal cancer are spiking among young and middle-aged Americans....
