by Dr. Bell | For Women, Heart
Heart Disease, the Number One Cause of Death for Black Women isSeveral years ago, the editor of Closing the Gap in Health Care died from a massive heart attack, while sitting on stage, awaiting an award from her high school. The pain of her sudden death continues to...
by Dr. Bell | Cancer, Care, Education
The Bucket List The bucket list is a collection of things that you would like to accomplish within your lifetime. Frankly, I never thought of a bucket list until the death of my youngest daughter, Tonisha Bell Alston. She decided to take matters into her own hands...
by Dr. Bell | Health Tips
Years Ago, I Lost a Son This time of the year, I am guilty of many reflections on the vicissitudes of my life. The sudden death of my young son is still painful. The circumstances of his death were not managed well by my colleagues who did what they could to save his...
by Dr. Bell | Diabetes, For Women
Obesity, a Major Health Issue for African American Women The epidemic of obesity, a major health issue in the African American community is occurring among black women between the ages of 20 and 39. Recently, medical literature has revealed that 57% of black women in...
