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Asthma, Allergies and the Air in May
Today is the first day of May and all is enBloom here in Washington, DC. While many of us are continuing to enjoy the beauty of spring and get excited about the arrival of summer, there are many othe… more →
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Asthma, Allergies and the Air in May
the Health Advocate wrote 7 months ago: Today is the first day of May and all is enBloom here in Washington, DC. While many of us are conti … more →
Do Ethnic Minorities Have Less Access to Cancer Screening
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the Health Advocate wrote 7 months ago: The prevalence for different types of cancer varies greatly according to the race and ethnicity of t … more →
Do Race & Ethnicity Affect Cancer Risk
the Health Advocate wrote 8 months ago: Racial and ethnic minority populations continue to grow such that by mid-century, Latino, black and … more →
The Only Things Certain Are Death And Taxes
the Health Advocate wrote 8 months ago: Absolutely no one likes to think about sustaining a life-threatening injury or catostrophic illness. … more →
I'm Not Gonna Need 'Em when I'm Dead
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the Health Advocate wrote 8 months ago: First Friday in First Person. At the age of 16, my brother made a simple but profound decision that … more →
National Cancer Control Month
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the Health Advocate wrote 8 months ago: Featured Health Observance. April is Cancer Control Month. Since 1938, this annual proclamation has … more →
Do You Have Type II Diabetes
the Health Advocate wrote 8 months ago: Why is Diabetes Alert Day important? 23.6 million children and adults in the U.S. have diabetes Near … more →
March 12, 2009 is World Kidney Day
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the Health Advocate wrote 9 months ago: Tomorrow, March 12 is World Kidney Day. Last month we discussed how heart disease is the leading cau … more →
Eat Right
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the Health Advocate wrote 9 months ago: Featured Health Observance. National Nutrition Month® is an education and information campaign creat … more →
On Valentine's Day, Give the Ultimate Gift of Love
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the Health Advocate wrote 10 months ago: National Donor Day. On Valentine’s Day, the holiday that celebrates love, there is no more lov … more →
HIV/AIDS, An Epidemic among Blacks in America
the Health Advocate wrote 10 months ago: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is directed, planned and organized by a working group of natio … more →
Wear Red (to)Day...Increasing Awareness about the #1 Killer of Women
the Health Advocate wrote 10 months ago: First Fridays in First Person. One in four women dies from heart disease. It’s the #1 killer of wome … more →
American Heart Month
the Health Advocate wrote 10 months ago: Featured Health Observance. Since 1963, the Congress has requested that the U.S. President issue an … more →
Yoga Day USA...get moving
the Health Advocate wrote 10 months ago: Today is Yoga Day USA. An annual event sponsored by the Yoga Alliance where hundreds of yoga teacher … more →
National Cervical Health Awareness Month
the Health Advocate wrote 11 months ago: Featured Health Observance. The US Congress has designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Mont … more →
1988~2008: 20 Years of World AIDS Day Observance
the Health Advocate wrote 1 year ago: AIDS has left a generation of children orphaned on the African continent. Here at home in the US, th … more →
