The Revolution to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children
What is it? Lead poisoning is the elevation of lead within the body. Any child with an Elevated Blood Lead Level (EBL) higher than 5...
Eating Healthier, Plate by Plate
New Year, New You You don’t need to count calories or follow difficult diets to eat healthy, when the USDA and Harvard Medical School...
Health Parity Begins at the Ballot Box
Growing up on the Southeast side of Cleveland our votes were our voice. We were and still are the highest voting area in Cleveland. When...
Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competency (MACC)
Our Mission, Vision and Services Vision Ohio’s health care system actively provides culturally competent practices and interventions that...
Think you know all about hospice? These facts will surprise you.
As our parents and other family members get older, many of us will play an important role in caring for them. When a loved one has months...
This Ain't Your Grandmother's Weed
Truth be told we have many issue's in our communities. Lately, I've noticed the up tick in marijuana. It's hard not to notice who is...
What's Eating You
Americas are eating plenty everyday but still starving nutritionally. The American Diet is calorie rich and nutrient sparse. What we need...
Black Women and Heart Disease: The Silent Killer
I remember having lunch with a friend and she asked me “If I knew my cholesterol level”, I responded that “I didn’t know and in fact the...
