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D.C. Youth Advocate for Mental Health Services
A group of young people affiliated with the Black Swan Academy has issued a call to their elected officials to…
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Black Nurses: Leading the Charge with Love
As The Informer celebrates the Herculean efforts of the nation's nurses, both within established medical facilities and in private homes,…
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Knowing Your Numbers Can Help Save Your Life
This month, across the country health professionals are raising awareness about the risks of hypertension, also called high blood pressure,…
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Prince George’s County Board of Health Partners with RAND Corporation, County Residents and Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Life in Prince George’s County Communities
Access to quality health care, health promotion and disease prevention are priority concerns for the Prince George’s County Council, in…
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135 Years of Caring for Children and Youth, and The HSC Pediatric Center Has Just Gotten Started
Celebrating its 135th anniversary, The HSC Pediatric Center is one component of The HSC Health Care System, a nonprofit, Washington,…
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Bedside Manners: Home Health Nurses Become First Line of Care
Perhaps not since the ushering in of U.S. public health policies, have visiting or home health nurses played such a…
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Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc. (SHIRE) Wellness Circles
African Americans cannot afford to lose anyone unnecessarily — famous or not — especially when we can stem the tide.
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Break the Cycle: Overcoming Opioid and Substance Use
The United States is in the middle of an opioid crisis.
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Recommended Texts About the Historical Power of Black Nurses
The history of Black women in the nursing profession is storied and layered – and includes those practitioners who utilized…
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The New Nutritional Twist on Peanut Butter
Calling all peanut butter lovers! We have a lot to celebrate starting with a revolution happening in the peanut butter…
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