Wellness
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Kidney Disease and the Heart: Importance of African American Participation in Clinical Trials
[ad_1] Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) occurs when your kidneys are damaged over time, resulting in kidney dysfunction. When the kidneys…
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Respect For The Aged Day: Why Elder Care Is Vital To The Black Community
[ad_1] September 18th is Respect For The Aged Day otherwise known as Keirō no Hi or 敬老の日 in Japanese. Observed…
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McDonalds Ending Self-Serve Soda Machines: A Casualty Of COVID-19
[ad_1] McDonald’s, the global leader in fast-food, is undergoing some substantial changes in response to shifting consumer preferences and heightened…
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Artist Nikkolas Smith Captures the Lived Experiences of Sickle Cell Warriors in Powerful Artwork
[ad_1] Celebrated artist Nikkolas Smith revealed exclusive artwork today illustrating the important role blood donations play for people living with sickle cell…
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What Is Juneteenth? – Black Health Matters
[ad_1] “The emancipation of enslaved Black Americans was not the end of our Nation’s work to deliver on the promise…
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Black Music Month: How The Power Of Song Boosts Mental & Physical Health
[ad_1] National Black Music Month started nearly 45 years ago and celebrates the musical traditions of African Americans through all…
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Addressing Racial Disparities in Dental Care for African Americans
[ad_1] Maintaining oral health starts with healthy hygiene habits, but may not be so simple for those with underlying medical…
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Empowering Women: Understanding Fibroids and Taking Control of Your Health
[ad_1] Uterine fibroids are more common than you think and often go undiagnosed. Those who experience symptoms could need everything…
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From Hospital Bills to Hunger Pains: The Costly Toll of Medical Care on Food Security
[ad_1] According to Feeding America, 66% of Americans had to choose between food and medical care. In the same 2014…
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A Hidden Danger: What You Should Know About Oral Cancer
[ad_1] Oral cancer, also called mouth cancer, can affect the lips, gums, roof or floor of the mouth, gums, or…
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