In the absence of a federal Office of Men’s Health, faith leaders and veterans are stepping up to fill the gap. Through grassroots advocacy and personal storytelling, John Bruce and Charles Flanagain are challenging stigma, promoting early screenings and redefining community health for men across the Southeast.
Tag: chronic illness
Five ways to fight depression in your senior years
Maintaining mental health and recognizing the signs of declining mental health is essential in the Black community, and mental health resources are available in various places such as churches, libraries, and schools.
Managing Diabetes with a Team
By GBMC Healthcare If left uncontrolled, diabetes can cause irreparable damage to the body and an individual’s lifestyle. The good news is the best tool someone can have in managing their diabetes is an ongoing relationship with their primary care provider. Diabetes is a chronic illness, which means it requires regular maintenance to stay controlled […]

