Better Health for All
As the first female Black president of the American Medical Association (AMA), Dr. Patrice A. Harris led the country’s influential doctors’ organization through the critical first months of the COVID-19 epidemic.
According to an NBC News report, she ended her year-long term having given the 250,000-member group “a historic...
Dr. Dave’s Diagnosis
It’s no secret that health conditions like diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure take a disproportionate toll on the Black community. So why isn’t wellness and life expectancy getting any better?
Because of a communication gap, according to Dr. David Montgomery, who is trying a different approach to encourage...
Beach Body Basics
There is nothing sexier than a nice set of abs, whether it is on a man or woman. Hence why we obsess about them, especially during summertime. What can we do to reach this holy grail besides endless crunches?
When we start to add inches to our abdominal area, this...
Doctors in the House
Good health is a family affair for Dr. Courtney Hollowell and Dr. Carmen Woods Hollowell. They met as teenagers while attending a medical conference with their doctor-fathers, following in their footsteps to provide specialized health care for men and women.
As Chairman of Urology for Cook County Health, the third-largest...
The Roots of Change
If topics like physical wellness and mental health have gained public attention over the past few years, it’s a welcome and overdue focus as far as educators Drs. Adeyemi and Darleesa Doss are concerned.
They believe greater awareness is a key factor in addressing the issues they champion at St....
