Dr. Raquel Hammonds, NMD, MPH, Author at NOWINCLUDED

Dr. Raquel Hammonds, NMD, MPH

Dr. Raquel is a pioneering healthcare leader who focuses on translating trusted medical information into actionable preventive measures. In her role as Medical Editor at Acclinate, she reviews and shapes inclusive, evidence-based content that strengthens trust, supports informed health decisions, and advances equitable participation in clinical research. A graduate of Mercer University School of Medicine, she ensures that every resource serves as a reliable tool for underrepresented populations navigating the complexities of the healthcare system.

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Recent publications from Author: Dr. Raquel Hammonds, NMD, MPH

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Gut Health

5 Safe Supplements For Managing Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms

Ulcerative colitis can cause bloody diarrhea, urgency, pain, and fatigue that disrupt daily life. Some supplements may support nutrition or symptom management for certain people, but they must be used carefully and never replace prescribed UC treatment.

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Brain Health

Caregiver Support

5 Home Safety Products to Protect Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s

A familiar home can become unsafe when Alzheimer’s changes memory, judgment, balance, and the ability to recognize danger. These five home safety product types can help caregivers reduce common risks while protecting comfort and dignity.

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Heart Health

5 Best Heart Failure Apps for Daily Symptom & Weight Tracking

Discover how the five best heart failure apps can simplify tracking your vitals and managing medication routines.

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Gut Health

June 3, 2026

12 min read

5 Safe Supplements For Managing Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms

Ulcerative colitis can cause bloody diarrhea, urgency, pain, and fatigue that disrupt daily life. Some supplements may support nutrition or symptom management…

Brain Health

Caregiver Support

June 2, 2026

13 min read