By Karen Stokes Regular physical activity is one of the best ways to stay healthy and reduce stress. Surprisingly, one out of every four adults in the U.S. spends over eight hours each day … [Read more...]
Daylight Saving Time Adjustment Could Influence Your Heart Health
By Karen Stokes Daylight saving time may impact your heart health. Losing an extra hour of sleep may not be the worst thing that could happen when you “spring forward” at the start of daylight … [Read more...]
New Renderings Released for Versiti Blood Research Institute
By Karen Stokes For the first time, The Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is releasing renderings of its expansion plans. The expansion is a state-of-the-art 79,000 square-foot addition that … [Read more...]
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Small Business Message to Federal Officials, Don’t Mess with Prescription Drug Market
By Milwaukee Courier Staff MILWAUKEE – Small business owners across Wisconsin are sounding the alarm about legislation that could make it much harder to offer quality, affordable prescription drug … [Read more...]
More African American Blood Donors Needed to Help Those With Sickle Cell Disease
By Karen Stokes According to the Versiti Blood Center webpage, Sickle Cell is an inherited condition that affects 1 out of every 400 African American births. It is caused by an abnormal type of … [Read more...]
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Kidneys: Small But Mighty
By LaKeshia N. Myers Did you know March is National Kidney Month? Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a serious condition that affect more than thirty million adults in the United States. According … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s Medicaid Postpartum Protection Lags Most of the Country
Wisconsin doctors say the state could help save lives by extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to a full year, as many states offer. But the Legislature again blocked an extension. By Rachel … [Read more...]
Where to Find Substance Abuse Resources in Milwaukee
By Edgar Mendez This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
Emory’s Department of Medicine gets intentional about increasing the number of Black Female Professors
Over the last ten years, Emory University has become more focused on creating an inclusive and diverse atmosphere for our students, faculty, and staff members. The Department of Medicine (DOM), the … [Read more...]
High Blood Pressure Triples Stroke Risk for Black Women Under 35, Study Finds
By Karen Stokes Black women who develop hypertension before the age of 35 might have a three times higher chance of experiencing a stroke, and those who develop hypertension before the age of … [Read more...]
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