healthcare

Here’s to your health!

February 9, 2022

The serious Covid-19 pandemic has raised our concern about personal safety and health. Early on, we got solid advice about physical distancing, hand washing, and wearing masks.  Then the vaccine arrived. Wisely, many have been vaccinated, even boosted. Great!  Still, we’ve been cautioned about other activities from gathering with small groups and dining in public […]

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How to advocate for your health as a woman of color

February 17, 2021

In 2020, some of the darkest struggles facing people of color were brought to center stage. For many, it was shocking. For those who live the day-to-day struggle of being treated differently because of their skin color, these events came as no surprise. It was a calling to raise our collective voices and join the […]

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How to find a trusted healthcare provider

February 16, 2021

Like any good relationship, your relationship with your healthcare provider should be built on trust. Here’s how to find a doctor you trust.

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How to get health screenings and care if you’re uninsured

January 15, 2021

According to the United States Census, 8% of adults did not have health insurance at any point in 2019 (that number is expected to be higher in 2020). Here are a few ways to get breast and ovarian health screenings and care if you’re uninsured.

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7 tips for making the most of your annual wellness visit

October 25, 2018

We get it; your annual wellness exam is an appointment you’re eager to rush through. Even so, it is an important step in prevention and early detection of cancer and a time with your doctor that you should take advantage of. Here are seven tips to ensure you’re advocating for your health — and three […]

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