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Women’s Health Campaign Launches to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Obesity Care

February 22, 2024 admin 0

By Alliance for Women’s Health Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention convenes partners for first campaign to mobilize women in support of insurance coverage for obesity care Wednesday, February 21, 2024 (Washington, DC) — EveryBODY Covered, the first campaign aiming to […]

NIH study shows higher mortality rates for patients on respiratory support in rural intermediate care units

February 5, 2024 admin 0

By NIH Findings highlight the importance of providing ICU-level care to rural patients with respiratory failure A new National Institutes of Health-supported study finds that patients receiving ventilator life support in the intermediate care units – a potentially less costly […]

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Seven Facts to Know

January 25, 2024 admin 0

BY SOCIETY OF GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN’S CANCER Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is observed annually in January and marks a time dedicated to spreading awareness about cervical cancer, its symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of preventive measures. Here are seven facts […]

Fitness Influencers Ron “Boss” Everline, Kyle Arrington and More Unite This Month to Help End Childhood Hunger by Joining ‘Get Fit for No Kid Hungry’

January 10, 2024 admin 0

The health and wellness community are coming together to help raise funds and awareness for No Kid Hungry WASHINGTON – Throughout the month of January, individuals looking to kick-off a healthy start to the new year and give back have the opportunity […]

Women’s Preventive Healthcare: What Black Women Need to Know

December 31, 2023 admin 0

By Black Health Trust Black Health Trust DISCLAIMER: Please note that the information communicated on this Program is not intended or deemed to be medical or legal advice and you should always consult your own medical or legal professional

Author D. John Jackson’s New Book- For Whom The Virus Tolls

December 21, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your new book. “For Whom The Virus Tolls” endeavors to examine the COVID-19’s impact from various vantage points, encompassing historical context and the diverse perspectives that collectively define humanity’s experience. Through its pages, individual stories […]

2024 W. Montague Cobb Institute Health Disparities Symposium

December 15, 2023 admin 0

2024 W. Montague Cobb Institute Health Disparities Symposium Details 2024 W. Montague Cobb Institute Health Disparities Symposium W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute & Howard University Hospital – Lester Henry Auditorium2024 Health Disparities Symposium Agenda (Subject to change)Saturday, January 27, 20247:00am – […]

Atlanta Touch Therapy’s Founder Errol Holmes

December 9, 2023 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? I always had an interest in natural and holistic health, with that curiosity I went back to school for massage therapy with intentions of moving into chiropractic or acupuncture work. When I […]

An Interview with Keith Lawson a 30-year veteran of the entertainment industry

December 6, 2023 admin 0

By Staff About KEITH LAWSON Keith Lawson is 30-year veteran in the entertainment industry. His resume includes music video and commercial production, music and entertainment management, and film and TV production. He has overseen production of music videos and video […]

Denice Marie Peterson- Founder of Proficient Frontline Community Services Inc.

November 27, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your non profit and services. We are a 501 C3 nonprofit organization our Team is made up of retired health care professionals as we work to give back to communities in need. I initially organized the business in 2014 while […]

The Link Between Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancers

November 2, 2023 admin 0

By Foundation for Women’s Cancer As Breast Cancer Awareness Month ends, the Foundation for Women’s Cancer highlights the link between breast cancer and certain gynecologic cancers and encourages individuals to be vigilant about the risk factors associated with these diseases. […]

11 Ways to Thrive, Survive, and Manage the Risks of Stroke

October 27, 2023 admin 0

By National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability, with nearly 800,000 Americans having a stroke each year. Making matters worse, Black/African American men are at substantially higher risk for high […]

The Magic Touch – Massage Therapist Eli Cooper

October 27, 2023 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become a massage therapist? I’ve been receiving massages since 2008 and enjoyed the touch and benefits massage therapy has on my body and mind. It helps with muscle recovery as well as relaxation of […]

MyGuardianDoc™ a direct-to-consumer virtual medicine program for Just $27 Per Month Per Household

October 26, 2023 admin 0

Compassionate Medical Guidance and World Class Care that Everyone Can Afford! By Staff MyGuardianDoc™ is a direct-to-consumer virtual medicine plus program and medical services powered by CareClix Inc, a world-class B2B virtual medicine company trusted by Fortune 500 companies. For […]

Men Who Suffer from Domestic Violence

October 24, 2023 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks As a boy growing up, I was taught never to hit a girl. This is something I respect as a natural part of my existence. Today, I find that some men suffer in silence from domestic violence […]

Reducing Negative Health Impacts from Transportation on Communities of Color

October 24, 2023 admin 0

By Antoine M. Thompson When discussing the ongoing climate crisis, I often hear the proverbial phrase, “we are all in this together.” However, the data on air pollution in conjunction with public health risks suggests we are not, in fact, […]