The dreaded coronavirus in China has many reaching for face masks across the globe. While mandatory in Wuhan, China, where the virus originated, a face mask is of little use, practically speaking, ...

During this time of the coronavirus, local and state governments have all issued their own ruling about the need to wear face masks. With that, people have been creative in making your own mask, ...

In my experience, when people are initially presented with the compelling research findings supporting the amazing power of healthy lifestyle changes for beating obesity and preventing or reversing ...

Fall is in full swing and what better way to prepare than to brush up on your layering skills? Layering is about more than just style, it's important as the weather drops to regulate our body ...

I frequently travel to Africa and Latin America. In tropical climates, I am at risk of getting infected by the malaria parasite spread by mosquitoes. Malaria is a deadly disease, so to protect myself, ...

Merging households has always helped families get through times of transition like death, divorce or job loss. But multigenerational households are being challenged in new ways during the coronavirus ...

Black women under the age of 35: You could be at risk for ductal carcinoma, also known as stage 0 breast cancer, according to a recent study published in Jama Oncology. Stage 0 breast cancer is ...

Even though Wuhan, China--what was reported to be the epicenter of the Coronavirus--is getting back to normal with concerts, large scale parties and "normal" life like it was before the pandemic, ...

College life introduces greater freedom and flexibility, but the responsibility of managing your time effectively comes with it. Use tools like planners or digital apps to track deadlines, class ...

BDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our ...

Face masks used to be reserved for healthcare professionals, construction workers and a select few who were cautious of germs and bacteria. After the outbreak of COVID-19, they’ve become an integral ...

Can’t get enough lip balm? If so, check the ingredients you’re putting on your lips. To protect from sun damage, the American Academy of Dermatology recommends choosing a lip balm with an SPF of 30 or ...