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Come explore a wide range of resources and services designed to support your health and well-being at Every Month is Black History Month: Community Health & Resource Fair! 🖤

🗓 April 18 | ⏰ 10 AM–2 PM
📍 Northwest African American Museum

#SeattleEvents #CommunityHealth #BlackHealthMatters

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Today we recognize National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD), a day to uplift the voices, health, and resilience of women and girls while renewing our commitment to ending HIV.

#NWGHAAD #EndHIV #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters #WomenAndGirls #StopHIVTogether

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WashU study links obesity to dementia risk Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as their white counterparts to develop dementia and also face some of the highest obesity rates in the nation — troubling numbers as St. Louis researchers say the two conditions may be more closely connected than once believed. New findings from Dr. Cyrus Raji and his team at […]

'WashU study links obesity to dementia risk'

🖋 Nia Hightower for The St. Louis American
📸 Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

#stlamerican #stlnews #stlouis #DementiaRisk #HealthEquity #WashUResearch #CommunityHealth #BlackHealthMatters

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More of Ambyr & Colby from the Black Health Matters expo.

#Ambyr #Colby #BeyondTheGates #BTG #BlackHealthMatters

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Black History Month is about freedom and equity—including the fight for health equity. Black Americans face higher asthma rates due to systemic and environmental factors. Check out these stats and resources.

Learn more from the resources provided. #BlackHealthMatters #AsthmaAwareness #BHM

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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

Beyond the Equation: A Call for Sustained Equity in #CKD Care for Black Communities. ❤️ #EDI #BlackHealthMatters @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social @csnscn.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1177/2054...

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10 Black Pioneers Who Have Shaped Public Health Black History Month isn’t just about remembering—it’s about honoring those who have redefined the status quo and helped others thrive. From historic breakthroughs to ongoing advancements, Black pionee...

Honoring & celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth by 1st showcasing some of the invaluable contributions made to public health by African Americans. We'll also share how vital a role our #CHCs play in helping reduce racial & ethnic health disparities
Read more➡️ bit.ly/4t6ts9g
#BlackHealthMatters #ValueCHCs

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Where student voices help move research forward and community stays at the center. Ready to be part of the work? 🧠🤝

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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Students this is your seat at the table. From the classroom to the conference floor ✈️📚 Exposure, access, and real conversations shaping the future of aging.

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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A little more about our HBCU Aging Program designed with you in mind. Tag a friend ⬇️

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #AARP #ioaging
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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Did you know?

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #AARP #ioaging
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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Did you know? Comment and represent your HBCU below ⬇️

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #AARP #ioaging
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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Tag a friend, colleague, or faculty member who would be interested in attending this conference.

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #AARP #ioaging
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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The perfect community just for YOU.

#blackingerontologyandgeriatrics #gerontologicalsocietyofamerica #AARP #ioaging
#cbcpac #agingwhileblk #blackhealthmatters

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2025 in Review: Seven Questions for Public Health CEO Sonya Young Aadam By Edward Henderson, California Black Media  South Los Angeles native Sonya Young Aadam is the CEO of California Black Women’s Health Project (CABWHP).  The nonprofit is committed to improving…

“2025 in Review” with Sonya Young Aadam — a powerful look at the wins, struggles, and vision ahead for Black communities’ health and wellbeing in California. Worth a read!
#PublicHealth #CommunityCare #BlackHealthMatters #VoiceandViewpoint

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no winter blues pop-up community Black, indigenous , gender-nonconforming and neurodiverse centered

It is my pleasure to announce the grand opening of „No Winter Blues“ pop-up community! BIG* centered (= Black, Indigenous , gender-nonconforming aka 'thou passeth not'). Visit here & tell a BIG* friend (or all ) : kurzlinks.de/nwb

#blackwellbeing #genderqueer #nonbinary #blackhealthmatters

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James Pickens Jr.: Life Imitates Grey’s Anatomy in a Prostate Cancer Battle Beloved Grey’s Anatomy star James Pickens Jr., known as Dr. Richard Webber, revealed he’s faced prostate cancer in real life—mirroring his character’s storyline. Thanks to decades of annual check-ups

James Pickens Jr.: Life Imitates Grey’s Anatomy

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#BuzzTrapper #JamesPickensJr #GreysAnatomy #DrRichardWebber #LifeImitatesArt #MensHealthAwareness #ProstateCancerAwareness #EarlyDetectionSavesLives #BlackHealthMatters #TrueLifeHero #MicDropMoment #TVAndReality

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📉 Black men in the U.S. have an average life expectancy of 69.1 years — nearly a decade shorter than white men and over 17 years shorter than Asian men.
Heart disease and cancer are leading causes.
Change starts with awareness and early screening.

#MensHealth #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters

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October is ending. But the unequal fight Black women face against breast cancer is far from over.

📲 Support. Advocate. Change.
🔗 SupportOurSistersWithmBC.org

#SOSWithmBC 🩷
#BreastCancerAwareness #MetastaticBreastCancer #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters #TakeBackYourLife #NMQF

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When the prostate’s gone, PSA should read zero.
So when it doesn’t — it’s a sign the cancer might be back. 😞

This story hits home for too many men.
Full interview 🎥 youtu.be/G9DgnPg2xFc?...

#ProstateCancerAwareness #BlackHealthMatters #MensHealth

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This year, I gave myself the gift of peace of mind. 💫Turning 45, it’s not just about celebrating life — it’s about protecting it.Colonoscopy ✅Screening saves lives. Don’t wait, get checked early. 💪🏾#HealthAwareness #BlackHealthMatters #PreventiveCare #45AndFlourishing

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🩷 When breast cancer metastasizes spreads, it can reach critical parts of the body—including the brain, liver, lungs, lymph nodes, kidneys, bones, ovaries, skin, and more.

Join our patient network at SupportOurSistersWithmBC.org

#SOSWithmBC #MBCAwareness #MetastaticBreastCancer #BlackHealthMatters

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Too many Black Americans wait longer for transplants—and some never make it off of the list.

Share your views in our short survey. Your voice could help save lives.

👉Visit http://bit.ly/4nzm82L to take the survey.
#DonateLife #BlackHealthMatters

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We want to hear your thoughts on organ donation and transplantation in our community.

📌 Join in, speak out
👉🏾 Take the survey now for a chance to win a $100 gift card

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#BlackHealthMatters #YourVoiceCounts

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Who’s ready to talk kidney equity?

🎥 NMQF LIVE is back Oct 8 at 2PM ET

Join:
🩺 Dr. Anthony Watkins – Tampa General
🧠 Chinnie Ukachukwu, MPH – NMQF SHC

📍 RSVP here: bit.ly/nmqf_kidneyequity
#NMQFLive #KidneyTransplants #BlackHealthMatters #HealthEquity

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The #MegaColon touched down early in DFW, Texas!

Join us this Saturday, October 5th at the Harambee Fest for #ColorectalCancer education & free stool-based screening kits.

Line dancing in boots + fan-poppin' to "Boots on the Ground"? You already know. 🕺🏾🤠

#BlackHealthMatters #CRCequity

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When a loved one is diagnosed with breast cancer, small actions matter. 💗
Listen. Offer specific help. Respect their pace. Help with daily life. Be there for the long haul.

To all the fighters and survivors — we honor you.”

#BreastCancerAwareness #MHPExplains #BlackHealthMatters

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We’re asking Black voices across the country: What does organ donation mean to you?

Take our quick survey – your answers can save lives.

👉Visit http://bit.ly/3VsD66C to take the survey.
#DonateLife #BlackHealthMatters #YourVoiceCounts

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Too many Black Americans wait longer for transplants—and some never make it off of the list.

Share your views in our short survey. Your voice could help save lives.

👉Visit bit.ly/3VsD66C to take the survey.
#DonateLife #BlackHealthMatters https://t.co/qvkxx0ul3M

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Too many Black Americans wait longer for transplants—and some never make it off of the list.

Share your views in our short survey. Your voice could help save lives.

👉Visit http://bit.ly/3VsD66C to take the survey.
#DonateLife #BlackHealthMatters

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