Category: Medical Minute

Medical Minute – Cellulite: Causes and Tips to Get Rid of It

When Cardi B performed a duet with Bruno Mars during the 2018 Grammy Awards on Sunday, her fans lit up social media questioning her...

Medical Minute: How to Protect Yourself from a Heart Attack

This post, originally written on Feb. 24, 2016, is being bumped up because one of my loyal readers suffered a heart attack a few...

Research study: Black women are genetically prone to obesity

Statistics show over 60 percent of adult black women are overweight and more than 40% of black women are obese. Obesity is defined as...

Medical Minute: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Designer Mychael Knight passed away in Atlanta last week at age 39. His family asks for privacy as they bury their loved one today. Knight's...

Medical Minute: Body Image Disorder, aka Body Dysmorphia

Aubrey O'Day's fans were horrified by her distorted facial features in an ad posted to her Instagram.com page on Thursday. The 33-year-old former Danity...

Medical Minute: Sleep Apnea Can Cause Heart Failure and Death

When we hear the words "sleep apnea" we tend to think it's just a sleep disorder that causes snoring. But sleep apnea is a...