The pandemic hasn’t stopped entrepreneur Angela Sloan from keeping fitness Sexy
She managed a Famous Barr Salon and then managed a Dillards Salon and then left Corporate America to go into cosmetology"
Father’s Day note: For men’s health month take care of your eyes and see to life
An optometrist or an ophthalmologist can look into a person's eye with an ophthalmoscope and the latest medical equipment to view the back of the eyes and detect veins, arteries, and nerves.
Health-watch: A Different Kind of Adenovirus Associated with Liver Inflammation
What has been detected is over half of the children had a particular type of adenovirus.
Therapist: Stigma keeping African-Americans from seeking mental health treatment
Re-post from KLFY.com As the nation looks inward during Mental Health Awareness Month, one local therapist said the largest roadblock for African-Americans in seeking mental health treatment is their fear of being stigmatized, and he’s looking to help break those barriers. Jonathan Harrell, a local social worker and therapist, tells News 10 that research shows over 80% of African-Americans are concerned about being judged by society, mostly a mindset of older generations. He said despite recent...
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey: Shines Light on Alzheimer’s disease and Related Dementia (ADRD) in African Americans
The drama series the Last Days of Ptolemy Grey on Apple plus TV (debuted March 2022) has made a sizable impact on its audience. The character and story were written by African American (Black) author Walter Mosby, who has written classic novels.
The State of Black Health; The Narrative Matters Med Watch
Even within the African American communities defined as middle class or upper-middle-class, there are still inadequacies, particularly in the black indigenous and people of color communities in the United States.
