Raising awareness during Men’s Health Month is the focus Milwaukee, WI - (June 11, 2014) Health and wellness website, Brain Brawn & Body (www.brainbrawnbody.com) presents two “New Faces” in … [Read more...]
Tax Day BadgerCare protest
Last week on tax day, April 15, as many Wisconsinites filed their taxes, health care advocates gathered in a protest against Governor Walker’s rejection of federal Medicaid dollars for BadgerCare at a … [Read more...]
BHCW to Host a Community Dialogue on Genetics & Health
A Community Dialogue on Genetics & Health will be the topic for Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin’s next Milwaukee African American Infant Mortality Task Force (MAAIMTF) meeting. The event … [Read more...]
The Affordable Care Act is the latest transformative achievement in American History
By Kevin Kane About once in a generation a visionary idea becomes law and has a striking and profound effect on the lives of all Americans. Now that the first open enrollment has ended, we can … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin supports long-term solution on Medicare payments for doctors, votes against “Patch”
“This bill is a missed opportunity to reduce Medicare costs and enact significant health care reforms to eliminate today the flawed Medicare payment formula.” Washington D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy … [Read more...]
Walker forcing 77,000 people off BadgerCare on last day of open enrollment
On the day the rest of the country is trying to extend coverage before the deadline, tens of thousands are being forced off coverage across Wisconsin Statewide - At media events Monday in Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Colorectal Cancer Screening for African Americans: It’s about prevention, not just detection
If a screening test could not only catch cancer early but also help to prevent it, could you think of any reason not to have the test? All widely used cancer screening tests aim to detect cancer … [Read more...]
Final push to get Blacks signed up for health insurance
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With less than two weeks left to sign up for insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, grassroots supporters of the … [Read more...]
African American doctors on the ‘Front Lines’ see the devastating results of tobacco advertising
By Michael A. LeNoir, M.D. President, National Medical Association More than 15 years ago, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the nation’s major cigarette manufacturers for … [Read more...]
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin receives grant to help diagnose and treat patients with rare disorders
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has been awarded a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation in Los Angeles to support genetic research and testing. A team of researchers and physicians from … [Read more...]
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