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Honoring Slyvester Turner & Bone Cancer Awarness
Read more: Honoring Slyvester Turner & Bone Cancer AwarnessI would like to bring awareness about a cancer that we don’t really hear alot about. Also the reason I’m speaking about it is I met Congressman Turner when he was a state rep for Houston, then when he was our mayor. I use to attend alot of events that he and the late Sheila…
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Facts, Get Screened, Stay Healthy
Read more: March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Know the Facts, Get Screened, Stay HealthyColorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., yet it is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers when detected early. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to learn about prevention, the importance of screenings, and how to take proactive steps for your health.…
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Clients First. Prevention Always. Advocacy Forever. Period.
Read more: Clients First. Prevention Always. Advocacy Forever. Period.At Joydrop Wellness, our mission is simple: keep our clients healthy and ensure they receive the care they deserve. We don’t just step in when something goes wrong—we work tirelessly to prevent issues before they start. But here’s the harsh reality: far too many people are slipping through the cracks in our healthcare system. Patients…
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Healthcare Is a Service, Not a Privilege: If You Can’t Provide Good Care, Expect a Call From Me.
Read more: Healthcare Is a Service, Not a Privilege: If You Can’t Provide Good Care, Expect a Call From Me.Healthcare professionals take an oath to do no harm, but let’s be honest—too many patients walk into hospitals and doctors’ offices only to be met with dismissiveness, aggression, or flat-out neglect. And that’s a problem. At Joydrop Wellness, my job is to make sure every single client I advocate for receives the care they deserve.…
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Closing the Gap: Preventive Maternal Care & Heart Health
Read more: Closing the Gap: Preventive Maternal Care & Heart HealthIntroduction Maternal health in the U.S. is in crisis. Women—especially Black women—are dying during pregnancy and childbirth at alarming rates due to preventable complications such as gestational diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. It’s time to close the gap on excuses and take action through preventive care, early screenings, and proactive health management. The Link Between…
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Heart Valve Disease
Read more: Heart Valve DiseaseFebruary 22: Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day – Protect Your Heart for a Healthier Future Your heart works hard for you every single second of every day—but how often do you think about its valves? Heart valve disease (HVD) is a serious but often overlooked condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet many don’t…
