Health Concerns of Millennials

Health Concerns of Millennials

by | Care

Health Concerns of Millennials I was in the barbershop recently and there was a discussion about the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare to which it is referred by some people. I am a believer in Obamacare despite the legitimate criticisms that have been voiced against...
Hepatitis C – Baby Boomers, Get Checked

Hepatitis C – Baby Boomers, Get Checked

by | Heart

Hepatitis C – Baby Boomers, Get Checked Baby boomers have been encouraged, during the past several months, to get screened for hepatitis C. What is interesting and not clear to me is the reason this age group of people has not been targeted. It is also unusual that...
Hypertension Among African American Millennials

Hypertension Among African American Millennials

by | Heart

Hypertension Among African American Millennials High blood pressure is increasing worldwide and is a major health issue for African Americans of all ages because they are at a very risk for developing hypertension, especially at a young age. You should have some basic...
Exercise is Medicine for Older Americans

Exercise is Medicine for Older Americans

by | Health Tips

Exercise is Medicine for Older Americans This health tip is for people older than 50 years of age.  Fifty is a young age in 2016.  African Americans who exercise improved their overall quality and longevity. Current studies reveal that people who live in the southern...
What is Necessary to Stay Alive

What is Necessary to Stay Alive

by | Health Tips

What is Necessary to Stay Alive Perhaps, you are wondering why I am interested in discussing this issue.  I am a black man and am subject to the same barriers in life as are other black men. Below are a few tips to keep in mind when dealing with the police: Follow all...