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Oxytocin has long been deemed “the love hormone,” after its important role in social bonding has been documented. But now, researchers have performed a new…

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Michael Clarke Duncan, the actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role alongside Tom Hanks in The Green Mile, died on September 3, 2012 due to…

President Barack Obama continues to inform the public about the many benefits of the Affordable Care Act. The latest message of his administration explains that 6 out of 10 uninsured African Americans who may be eligible for coverage may also qualify for financial assistance with Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and tax breaks […]

With over 40 million albums sold and a business empire that includes clothing, fragrances, sports bars, liquor, and hotels, and more, Jay Z has transformed…

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World’s AIDS Day, which was Dec. 1, may have come and gone. This startling statistic remains a reality, however: African Americans are only 13% of the U.S. population, but account for 44% of HIV infection cases. Activist Rae Lewis-Thorton spoke with Roland Martin on NewsOne Now about the problem. “There’s a need for continued national conversation,” Lewis-Thorton said. “Unfortunately, when […]

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Though originally designed for the use of women, especially after childbirth, men can also use Kegel exercises to improve pelvic strength…and performance. READ: What All…

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The number of HIV positive men who have sex with both men and women is likely no higher than the number of HIV positive heterosexual…

Everyone should know by now that sitting too much is dangerous for their health. According to a new study, men who are more sedentary face…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has been under heavy fire by GOP opponents and others critical of the troubled open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace under the Affordable Care Act. Earlier today, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that thousands individuals have selected health plans with nearly a million more waiting […]

A congregation was recently saddened by the loss of their pastor. The truly shocking aspect of the tragedy was that he committed suicide as his…

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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the failed rollout of HealthCare.gov and committed to fixing the website’s many…

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There are certain habits that every man needs to do to stay healthy and energetic. LIKE BlackDoctor.org on Facebook! Get Your Daily Medicine…For LIFE! 1.…