What is Pulmonary Hypertension?
Hypertension is a major problem in the Black Community. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 43.0% of black men(1) and 45.7% of black women 20 years…
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Watts Riots: 2 Perspectives and No Solutions
“Where you stand depends on where you sit(1).” The Watts riots(2) took place in Los Angeles from August 11 to 17, 1965. The perspective of what happened during those 6…
Electrolyte Imbalance: Calcium
When you visit the doctor’s office, you are often asked to give blood. Lab tests are performed on your blood to help determine your health status. A Complete Metabolic Panel1 is one…
The World is Mine
Reflection is a thought, idea, or opinion formed or a remark made as a result of meditation. A quote by Thich Nhat Hanh1 stresses the importance of reflection. “If we are too…