According to Childhelp, every ten seconds in the United States, child abuse reports are made, and 4 million referrals are made to child protection agencies. Child maltreatment and child abuse have been a growing concern that continues to hurt the …
The Game is Life is a phrase often used to describe the bond between men and sports it illustrates in the all-encompassing idea that sports are your life. Sports have been given to Black children and adolescent as an avenue …
We had the opportunity to speak with Doula and the Founder of Birth Manifesta, LLC, Tanzye Hill, who is a mentoring Doula and holistic educator. Tanzye provided insight into why we need Doulas and the need for advocacy during their …
Spring is here, and summer is peeking out over the horizon! It is time for spring break, warm weather, vacations, and any excuse you can come up with to clock out early. First, however, we must not forget that we …
Birth is marked by society as a life-changing moment that is supposed to be a time of joy, celebration, and community for those wanting children. Unfortunately, these moments that are supposed to be a journey of understanding and changing for …
Itchy throat, watery eyes, and coughing yes it is that time of year again. It is allergy season. It is estimated that 10-30% of the global population is afflicted by allergic rhinitis (or hay fever) and 300 million people worldwide …
The 2022 theme for Public Health Week is Community! Evidence-based research states that a community emerges as a group of people with diverse characteristics linked by social ties, sharing common perspectives, and engaging in joint action in geographical locations or …
Our skin is the largest organ we have, and it is so essential that we provide the best care for it. Some may experience irritation or other symptoms like itchiness, rashes, or scaly patches. Skin irritation can often result from …
One component of having good physical health is ensuring that our mental health is not forgotten. Frequently we forget that even the changes in the weather can have a significant impact on our mental well-being. Anxiety, for example, is a …
If you are skipping your annual eye appointments, you might want to reconsider and "see" what your eyes are trying to tell you. Our eyes are responsible for four-fifths of our brain's information, so making sure they are healthy is …
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases defines Alopecia Areata as a disease when the immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair loss. While hair patches form on any part of the body, alopecia areata usually …
It has been two years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and most people are waiting to see what the new normal" looks like for the world. WHO says over 450,000,000 people have been infected with Covid-19. Many lives …