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Dr. Melvin Echols discusses hypertension's impact on Black Americans and shares advice on diet, exercise, and preventive care ...

Dr. Rexford Kennamer, born in Marshall County, Ala., was known as "doctor to the stars," treating the likes of Gary Cooper ...

The cancer antigen (CA)-125 test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment ...

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World Doula Week, from March 22 to March 28, 2025, highlights the vital role of doulas in improving maternal and infant ...