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Health and Healing for African-Americans
Medical advice you can trust--from doctors who understand
Did you know that African-Americans suffer from a higher rate of serious illness and disease than almost any other group of Americans? In response to this startling statistic, the editors at Heart & Soul magazine have created an effective and easy-to-use health resource that addresses the specific medical needs and concerns of African-Americans.
Doctors agree that the most effective weapon for fighting disease is knowing how to prevent it.
With important information from 150 leading African-American doctors, Health & Healing alphabetically profiles the ailments that cause the most pain and suffering, and explains how you can get the treatment you need by learning how to spot symptoms early.
Includes up-to-the-minute information
Ashy Skin
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Breast Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Diabetes
Domestic Violence
Drug Abuse
Eczema
Endometriosis
Fatigue
Glaucoma
Hepatitis
High Blood Pressure
Hiv/Aids
Keloids
Kidney Ailments
Lupus
Ovarian Cancer
Prostate Problems
Razor Bumps
Sickle Cell Disease
Tuberculosis
Varicose Veins
Vitiligo
Weight Problems
And Much More!
Did you know that African-Americans suffer from a higher rate of serious illness and disease than almost any other group of Americans? In response to this startling statistic, the editors at Heart & Soul magazine have created an effective and easy-to-use health resource that addresses the specific medical needs and concerns of African-Americans.
Doctors agree that the most effective weapon for fighting disease is knowing how to prevent it.
With important information from 150 leading African-American doctors, Health & Healing alphabetically profiles the ailments that cause the most pain and suffering, and explains how you can get the treatment you need by learning how to spot symptoms early.
Includes up-to-the-minute information
Ashy Skin
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Breast Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Diabetes
Domestic Violence
Drug Abuse
Eczema
Endometriosis
Fatigue
Glaucoma
Hepatitis
High Blood Pressure
Hiv/Aids
Keloids
Kidney Ailments
Lupus
Ovarian Cancer
Prostate Problems
Razor Bumps
Sickle Cell Disease
Tuberculosis
Varicose Veins
Vitiligo
Weight Problems
And Much More!
608 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published June 1, 1998
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