by Dr. Bell | Care, Education, For Men
Too Many Medications The manner in which medicine is practiced today can result in a patient taking too many medications. This problem is often seen in patients who are sixty years or older, have chronic medical conditions, and have been seen by multiple physicians...
by Dr. Bell | Care, For Women, Heart
Warning Signs African American Women Should Not Ignore Recently, a friend revealed that his wife experienced an acute, onset of symptoms which neither of them recognized as serious. They thought she should stay home to see if the symptoms would cease and she almost...
by Dr. Bell | Care, For Men, For Women
The Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) Patient There are reports that patients with sickle cell anemia who complain about intense body pain from a sickle cell crisis are treated very inhumanely by some physicians when seen in the ER. These African American patients are often...
by Dr. Bell | Care, For Men, For Women
Patients should tell physicians all Research tells us that patients often don’t tell physicians all when it comes to their health. I cannot tell you the numbers of times that I have found out critical information regarding the patient’s health from other documents or...
by Dr. Bell | Care, For Men, For Women
The longer you stay healthy the better It is well documented that African Americans have a shorter lifespan then white people. The reasons are well documented and include problems with hypertension, obesity, diabetes and sedentary life style. We now have enough...
by Dr. Bell | Care, Education, For Men, For Women, Health Tips
Mental Illness Lost in a 21 st Century Twilight Zone Self Care Diabetes Heart Cancer Sexual Health For Women For Men Mental Illness Lost in a 21 st Century Twilight Zone I have concluded that the discussion of mental health issues has been lost in a modern twilight...