Black Women have Higher Rate of Low Birth Weight Babies
The Health of the African American population in 2013 is a compilation of data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC is a United States government…
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Prediabetes: Am I at risk?
86 million Americans aged 20 years or older had prediabetes in 2010 according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Prediabetes is a condition that your blood glucose levels…
National Institutes of Health is a Great Healthcare Resource
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a United States government healthcare agency that is a tremendous resource for the public. Unfortunately, it is often overlooked. NIH is made up…
Medicare Part B is Important to Black Americans
The U.S. Government’s Medicare Part B is a program used mostly in the treatment and prevention of illness. In the African American community, Medicare Part B can be used to reduce…