Many chronic diseases are hitting the Black community hard. In fact, due to genetic, social, and environmental factors, certain health ... Read More
High Blood Pressure
This Blood Pressure Pill Puts 3 Medications in One
(HealthDay News) — An experimental three-in-one blood pressure pill works better than layering on meds one at a time, a new clinical trial ... Read More
The Surprising Health Risk For Black Men Raised By Single Parents
Several years ago, in an episode of Iyanla Vanzant's show, "Fix My Life", on the OWN network, Iyanla had several men on her show who ... Read More
Is Coffee Sabotaging Your Glow?
I’m a caffeine fiend! In fact, Starbucks is my life source. If I could set myself up in a loft apartment above a coffee shop, that would be ... Read More
The Silent Killer Affecting the Black Community: What You Need to Know
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often referred to as a "silent killer" due to its lack of noticeable symptoms until it reaches a ... Read More
Children Can Have High Blood Pressure, Too. Here’s What to Know.
High blood pressure – sometimes referred to as "the silent killer" because it can do serious heart and brain damage before symptoms appear – ... Read More
Why Hypertension and Heart Disease Hits Black Americans Harder
In recognition of National High Blood Pressure Education Month, which is sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ... Read More
How To Check Your Blood Pressure At Home
Home blood pressure monitoring can be a good way for you and your doctor to learn how your blood pressure changes during the day. You can ... Read More
The Silent Killer On Your Plate: You Are What You Eat
Did you know that there may be a silent killer on your plate? High blood pressure, high cholesterol, and high blood sugar are still killing ... Read More
Metabolic Syndrome: A Concerning Cluster of Conditions
While most laypeople may not have heard of metabolic syndrome, it is estimated that up to one-third of Americans may actually live with this ... Read More
SWV’s Taj Broke Her Sugar Addiction & Regulated Her Blood Pressure With This Lifestyle Change!
Our client Taj George of the iconic R&B group SWV is no stranger to a busy lifestyle. In fact, her on-the-go lifestyle and poor eating ... Read More
A Day in the Life with High Blood Pressure
Clinical Researcher, Michelle Bradley Emebo shares her journey with postpartum hypertension. Learn how she manages her blood pressure ... Read More
