I Can’t Hear You: 10 Facts to Know about Hearing Loss
“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” This quote by Victor Hugo is great unless you are unable to hear the…
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The State of African American Health: 11 Facts to Know
African Americans have endured many hardships in the United States. Fundamental human rights such as a good education, an opportunity for a decent job, decent housing, and healthcare are constant…
3 Conditions that Increase Your Risk for Heart Disease
Heart Disease was the leading cause of death among African-Americans in 2014 according to a National Vital Statistics Report1. Over 73,000 Black Americans died of heart disease in 2014! We…
How Health-Care Cuts Could Impact Disabled Americans
18.2 million American adults are unable (or find it very difficult) to walk a quarter mile according to 2015 data from the National Center for Health Statistics. The number of…