What You Need to Know About BIPOC Eczema

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5 Things You Gotta Know Now

1. Diagnosing Eczema on BIPOC Skin Can Be a Challenge People of all races can get atopic dermatitis, but the way it looks on brown skin is much different than what’s typically shown in textbooks and medical literature. Three eczema warriors share their journeys to a proper diagnosis. READ MORE

2. Regular Testing Is Key in Keeping Tabs on Bone Health Bone density scans are just the beginning. Learn about the other tests your doctor may recommend to monitor your bone health and make sure your treatment plan is on the right track. READ MORE

3. These Are the Foods Your Body Needs at 50, 60, 70 and Beyond To keep your body going strong in your later years, you need to understand the recommended daily amounts of key nutrients. We have a refresher, plus advice on what to eat for optimal health. READ MORE

4. An Osteoporosis Drug May One Day Treat Type 1 Diabetes Preliminary findings from a clinical trial testing the drug denosumab for the treatment of type 1 diabetes are showing promise for protecting the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas and stabilizing blood sugar levels. READ MORE

5. What to Do When Your Doctor Doesn’t Believe You Four people who’ve experienced medical gaslighting share how they finally got on the same page as their provider—and got the care they needed. READ MORE

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