9 African American Pioneers in Medicine & Healthcare
From neuropsychiatry to laser cancer treatments, these nine African Americans made significant waves in modern medicine.
Stories and Articles of Healing & Well-Being
From neuropsychiatry to laser cancer treatments, these nine African Americans made significant waves in modern medicine.
Clara McBride "Mother Hale, a humanitarian who founded Hale House. She dedicated her life to rehabilitating children who suffered from addiction and HIV/AIDS.
Dr. Alexa Irene Canaday was an African American surgeon who's a pioneer in pediatric neurosurgery, inventor of antisiphon shunt for hydrocephaly.
Dr. Charles Drew was an African American doctor & surgeon who helped improve blood plasma preservation with blood banks.
Satta's journey becoming plant-based (traditional African meals), yogic and holistic health lifestyle specializing in stress reduction, reproductive health & more.
Queen Amen, a very active 74 years young nurse shares her daily exercises, eating regimen, the importance of movement and much more.
From severe skin damage sufferer to skin healer, Mrs. Tawanna shares her journey, education and valuable information on how to keep your skin healthy, clear and moisturized. Her vegan-friendly Adbassa…
Dr. Michael Obeng, a plastic surgeon, is considered a hero to a woman named Tessica Brown who desperately needed his help when she tried to get Gorilla Glue out of…
When it comes to our understanding of Alzheimer's and other brain degenerative diseases we can look to Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller, the first African American psychiatrist, to thank for his…
From patient portals for easy communication to receiving mental health care and even virtual health monitoring at home, the benefits of telemedicine are many.