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What’s Killing Famous Black Men?

African-Americans frequently look towards race and economic factors as our biggest challenges, but there are self-inflicted problems that are literally killing us.

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Mildred Gaddis

Nov 3, 2011 at 8:12 am

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National Heart Health Advocates Partner to Launch the Largest FREE Health Screening Event in the City of Detroit

The American Heart Association and Detroit Medical Center’s (DMC) Cardiovascular Institute, in partnership with the DMC Guild will launch the first ever “My Heart. My Life.” free community health screening event.

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Apr 22, 2011 at 11:12 am

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How You Can Help Your Heart By Fasting

African Americans are key contenders for heart disease. A new research study has now pointed out one step that is simple enough for us all to try. Fasting. Fasting has long been associated with religious rituals, diets, and political protests.

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People's Connection

Feb 23, 2011 at 5:38 pm

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Michael Jackson’s Eldest Sister Rebbie Talks About Daughter’s Bipolar Disorder

Rebbie Jackson will be touring the country with her daughter talking about mental illness.

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People's Connection

Aug 30, 2010 at 1:04 pm

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A look at the causes of high blood pressure

According to the American Heart Association, one in three adults in the United States has high blood pressure, the rate is higher in African Americans. Find out if you’re at risk here.

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People's Connection

Aug 27, 2010 at 9:01 am

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High Blood Pressure Resource Guide

Here are some helpful links to learn more about high blood pressure and how to prevent and treat it.

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People's Connection

May 28, 2010 at 11:54 am

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Living With COPD

COPD is one of the nation’s leading causes of death but most of us have no idea what it is or how to deal with it. Get informed and improve your lifestyle.

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