November 6, 2026About 81% of Black smokers use menthol cigarettes, and Black & Milds and other flavored little cigars are marketed heavily…
November 2, 2026Doxy-PEP, a dose of doxycycline after sex, can lower chlamydia and syphilis. Dr. Hall explains who should consider it, how…- November 1, 2026Glaucoma does not hurt. It does not blur your reading vision or make your eyes red. Most people who have…
- October 31, 2026Asian and Hispanic Americans outlive white Americans, while Black Americans live about 4 years less. Dr. Hall explains why the…
- October 30, 2026Black physicians are more likely than physicians of any other race or ethnicity to choose primary care. In Medscape’s 2018…
- October 23, 2026Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Black men, accounting for 44% of all new cancer diagnoses among them.…
- October 18, 2026There is an understandable fear in medicine about linking genetics to the health of Black Americans. The worry goes like…
- October 10, 2026In 2024, Black women in the United States died during pregnancy or within six weeks after at a rate of…
- October 2, 2026The Black mental health paradox By and large, African Americans report fewer depression and anxiety disorders than White Americans in…
- September 16, 2026Ask "who was the first doctor in history?" and you'll find a surprising amount of confusion online — including, absurdly,…
