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June is Men's Health Month

Goal of Men’s Health Month: The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men ...

Vitamin D and Blood Pressure

Here’s what we know: Research has linked high blood pressure with low levels of vitamin D. Older people have significantly higher rates of high blood pressure and lower levels of vitamin D. So do Black adults in general.

Optimism Health Benefits

Perks Of Looking On The Bright Side. Do you see the proverbial glass half empty or glass half full? If you chose the latter, you're not alone -- most people around the world are optimistic about the future, according to a new study. The research, published in the Journal of Personality, shows ...

What impacts whether African Americans call 9-1-1 immediately for stroke symptoms?

University of Michigan partners with Bridges to the Future to improve stroke response African-Americans know the signs of stroke, but concerns about medical cost, ambulance response time and ...

What Are the Real Costs of an ER Visit?

  Important as the ER room is in the nation’s health care system, consumers know very little about how medical charges are calculated or the size of the bills they face, according to a study ...

Planning on taking a trip this summer?

Well, here’s a checklist that might make that trip a little easier… Transportation Book a flight, if necessary. Get the best deals by checking sites like airfarewatchdog.com. Plot your route, if ...

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