 December 30, 2010
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All Things Considered
Although stats show cancer death
rates have decreased among blacks, this dreaded disease continues to take
African-American lives that might otherwise be saved. What’s responsible? Here,
lawmaker and health advocate Joe Armstrong offers some insights and solutions.
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December 16, 2010
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Blues Brothers
Suicide is the third
leading cause of death for young African-American men, according to
the National Institutes of Health, so recognizing the signs and symptoms of
depression could mean the difference between life and death for black males. Here,
Dwight Owens, MD, an Atlanta-based physician, author and life coach, and the
chief psychiatrist for Peachstate Psychiatric Services, Inc., offers advice to
help push past the stigma attached to this very treatable mental health condition.
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December 02, 2010
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Want a Health Care Career? Go Army
If you’re a health care professional who wants to totally focus on helping people, while also meeting your needs, you might be a good candidate to participate in this military exercise for civilians.
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