All posts tagged "Get Well Wednesday"
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Get Well Wednesday: Why African-Americans Need Bone Marrow Donors
Too many African-Americans languish on bone marrow donor lists because there are fewer African-American donors. For 8-year-old Darian Smith, that deficiency is a life or...
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Get Well Wednesday: National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
It is National Minority Cancer Awareness Week and Dr. Carol Brown wants you to know exactly what your risk factors are and when its time...
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Get Well Wednesday: Secrets To Aging Well
WHAT ARE THE SECRETS TO AGING WELL? A major key to aging well is exercise of some type, not necessarily a gym, but housework or...
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Get Well Wednesday: Preventing Kidney Disease: Healthy Women, Healthy Families
Doctor Griffin Rodgers is the director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. March is recognized as national kidney month. Below...
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Get Well Wednesday: Did Pregnancy Give You The Blues?
Dr. Jessica Shepherd has appeared on Good Morning America, The Today Show and Dr. Oz. She’s a regular on local news stations in Dallas and she...
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Get Well Wednesday: Should You Be Using The Female Condom?
Could the female condom be a viable option for your sex life? Dr. Renee Matthews thinks so. She believes it could cut down on a...
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Get Well Wednesday: Why Your Kids Need To See The Dentist
February is not just Black History Month, it’s also National Children’s Dental Health Month. Here’s why you should WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO RAISE...
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Get Well Wednesday: When A Doula Is A Lifesaver
WHY ARE SO MANY BLACK MOTHERS DYING AFTER CHILD BIRTH? A pregnancy-related death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within...
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Get Well Wednesday: What You Need To Know Now About High Blood Pressure
Dr. Rakotz currently serves as Vice President of Improving Health Outcomes at the American Medical Association (AMA), where he oversees efforts to develop and implement...
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Get Well Wednesday: November Is National Diabetes Month
Griffin P. Rodgers was named Director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)–one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)–on April...
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Get Well Wednesday: What You Need To Know About Herpes
Dr. Afriye Amerson is a Board certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist. During her training at George Washington Medical School, Dr. Amerson also studied Eastern and African...
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Get Well Wednesday: What You Need To Know About Kidney Disease
Dr. Jerry McCauley obtained his undergraduate and medical degree at Dartmouth and completed his MPH at the University of Pittsburgh. He has been a faculty...
