9 Ways to Support Mental Wellness
When it comes to overall wellness, focusing on mental health is critical, especially for older adults, according to experts.
When it comes to overall wellness, focusing on mental health is critical, especially for older adults, according to experts.
100 Black Men Metropolitan Houston Chapter (BMOH) is collaborating with the African American Coalition on Health again for the 100 Black Men Metropolitan Houston’s Black Vitamin event on Saturday, March 23 at 9 a.m.
100 Black Men Metropolitan Houston Chapter (BMOH) is collaborating with The African American Coalition on Health again for 100 Black Men Metropolitan Houston’s Black Vitamin event on Saturday, March 23 beginning at 9 a.m. and will be held at the Third Ward Multi-Purpose Center 3611 Ennis Street, Houston, Texas 77004. This signature event has been…
Good foot and ankle health is critical for good overall health, so no matter what your wellness goals are, be sure to start from the ground up.
Anyone looking to dramatically and easily improve their overall health and wellness would be wise to consider adding an iron supplement to their diet.
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg joined former Harris County Judge Ed Emmett Thursday to announce that her office has now diverted more than 10,000 people struggling with mental illness away from the criminal justice system and into medical treatment.
Due to the healthcare worker shortage and the events of the past few years, those in this field may be feeling particularly overworked and under-appreciated in their current positions. In this climate, industry experts say that some of the most common career goals that people make can be achieved by pivoting to home healthcare.
The Houston Ethnic Media service recently held a roundtable with about 40 journalists from various diverse print, radio, and digital media outlets from across the city. The event, led by FEMA, centered on educating the public about winter preparedness and staying #WinterReady. Panelists included: Traci Brasher, FEMA Deputy Regional Administrator in Region 6, Brian Murray,…
Winter storms can often lead to carbon monoxide poisoning related to power outages; hypothermia and frostbite; and mental health impacts. Freezing temperatures and winter storms leave people with disabilities, older adults and those with chronic health conditions without power for life-saving medical supplies and without the ability to charge Assistive Technologies or other power-dependent devices….
The ruling comes because of a lawsuit brought by a group of insurers who argued that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exceeded its authority by requiring them to cover certain preventative care services without being able to charge co-payments or deductibles. In a big blow to health insurance in the U.S., a federal judge has…
February is the month of love and one of the most popular times of year for couples to get engaged. According to a recent study, 36% of respondents said Valentine’s Day is the most romantic day to propose. If you’re about to get married or just walked down the aisle, here are five things to…
No matter your age, it’s likely you’ve questioned your ability to make a difference. Research from the global nonprofit Points of Light shows that 73% of people believe that volunteering is more important than ever, yet 66% think they can’t make a big impact in their communities. Activists on the ground prove otherwise. That’s why…
African Americans are about two times more likely to have Alzheimer’s disease than the non-Hispanic white population. There’s a disproportionate occurrence of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias within the Black community. Patricia, the founder of PBAILEY ENTERPRISES/dba The PBailey Group and iCare Products Solutions, is renowned for her expertise as a strategic marketing and sales…
By: d-mars.com News Provider There was a high number of genetic mutations detected in COVID samples from Denmark and Israel. The new variant has been detected in 23 cases in seven countries, including three in the United States. As of yet, no cases have been identified in Houston wastewater or through Houston Methodist’s genome sequencing…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Sam Judy | The Dallas Weekly News Despite taking the same risk of death and costly sacrifice to their mental well-being, Black Veterans continue to suffer as mental health services are statistically less accessible for the demographic than their white counterparts. Despite taking the same risk of death and costly sacrifice…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Summer is here, and with it comes soaring temperatures that can put our health at risk. Heatstroke, a potentially life-threatening condition, is a serious concern during these scorching months. However, with the right knowledge and precautions, you can stay cool and keep heatstroke at bay. In this article, we will explore…
By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Americans are optimistic about their longevity. A recent survey by MDVIP – a national network of primary care doctors focused on preventive medicine – and Ipsos found that 67% of Americans want to live longer than their parents and 87% want to take steps to live healthier for longer. However,…
By: d-mars.com News Provider There are several myths and misconceptions surrounding 401(k) plans, which are employer-sponsored retirement savings accounts in the United States. It’s important to clarify these misconceptions to make informed decisions about your retirement planning. Here are some common myths about 401(k) plans: Myth: I don’t need to start contributing to my 401(k)…
By: d-mars.com News Provider StatePoint Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also referred to as emphysema or chronic bronchitis and makes it hard to breathe. During every stage of the disease, starting when a person is first diagnosed, different supportive care options are available that can improve quality of life, including palliative and hospice care….
By: d-mars.com News Provider Getting your body back post-pregnancy is a journey that requires patience, dedication, and a focus on overall health and well-being. Here are some tips to help you get started on your postpartum fitness and wellness journey: Always listen to your body and be patient with yourself throughout your postpartum journey. It’s…