Though cosmetic procedures like injectable fillers can offer a more effective long-term treatment, plenty of over-the-counter skin care products can help remedy discoloration over time.

Dry, irritiated skin can be particularly problematic for Black skin, which already tends to be more sensitive - and is more likely to show outward signs of trouble. So what's the answer? Staying very ...

Metabolic syndrome is highly prevalent in Blacks, especially Black women. Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions, including obesity, high blood sugar, high cholesterol and high blood ...

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When your blood sugar spikes, it causes inflammation throughout your body. These spikes also cause your body to make more sebum, an oily substance in your skin. Both inflammation and excess sebum can ...

The African American community disproportionately suffers from metabolic syndrome, but relatively little is known about the genetic contribution and the environmental influence of this syndrome among ...