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0:00 - Introduction with Roslyn Young-Daniels and Congresswoman Alma S. Adams 02:40 - The Importance of Education in Healthcare 6:10 - The Dangerous Consequences of Medicaid Cuts 10:00 - The Call to Action / Your Health Matters. 14:00 - Welcome Roslyn! 18:05 - Black Health Matters' Mission, Community and Impact. 29:50 - Leslie Fontenot's Retirement & Closing Remarks Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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Welcome Messages
Black Health Matters 12/05/2025 1:18 PM
00:00 - Deshawn Johnson, The Guru of Abs Opens the Session & Celebrates Community 02:41 - Engaging Seniors & Introduces Cognitive Warmups 06:21 - Leading Functional Movement Exercises 10:56 - Increasing Workout Intensity with Encouragement 14:56 - Guiding Stretching & Relaxation Techniques 18:56 - Concluding with Resources & Final Motivation Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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Morning Workout with The Guru of Abs
Black Health Matters 12/10/2025 1:16 PM
00:00 – Introduction & Panel Overview (Daphne Percival, Dr. Joanne Nicholls, Nicol Brandon, Nubia Whitaker) 00:11 – Panelist Introductions 01:04 – Why Clinical Trials Matter 02:45 – Opening Discussion: The Role of Trials in Care 04:08 – Building Community Awareness & Trust 06:03 – Overcoming Historical Skepticism 10:09 – Participant Safeguards & Protections 15:30 – The Importance of Diversity in Trials 20:54 – Patient Engagement & Empowerment 23:11 – Audience Q&A Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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Breaking Health Barriers Information that Empowers
Black Health Matters 12/17/2025 10:57 AM
00:00 – Introduction of Experts (Dr. Alison M. Puechl & Charmeen Wilkes) 01:00 – Importance of Endometrial Cancer Awareness 02:15 – Racial Disparities in Endometrial Cancer 03:35 – Basic Anatomy Overview 04:55 – Hormonal Influence on Endometrial Health 08:10 – Menopause & Postmenopausal Changes 13:15 – Diagnostic Procedures 15:25 – Case Study Introduction 18:30 – Case Study Discussion 25:35 – Q&A: Symptoms & Hormonal Health Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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What Women Should Know about Endometrial Cancer
Black Health Matters 12/17/2025 1:37 PM
00:00 – Introduction to Lung Cancer with Dr. Jaspel Singh 02:40 – Understanding Lung Cancer Statistics 05:10 – Symptoms and Risk Factors 07:35 – Misconceptions About Lung Cancer 10:10 – Importance of Early Screening and Diagnosis 13:55 – Health Disparities in Lung Cancer Treatment 16:55 – Barriers and Solutions in Treatment 19:25 – Innovations and Hope in Lung Cancer Care 22:40 – Patient Q&A and Conclusions Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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What You Should Know About Lung Cancer Now
00:00 – Shelley Gerson & Meriel Parker Introduce the Panel 02:46 – Personal Caregiving Journey 05:30 – Importance of Self-Advocacy 08:41 – Navigating Post-Diagnosis Challenges 11:31 – Family Support and Caregiving Dynamics 14:21 – Caregiver Toll and Well-being 17:01 – Best Practices for Caregivers 19:50 – Understanding Palliative Care 24:01 – Role of Patient Advocacy Organizations 27:08 – Closing Thoughts and Questions This session breaks down what life with autoimmune disease really looks like, why early diagnosis matters, and how community support can make a powerful difference for patients and caregivers. Presented by argenx. Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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Life with an Autoimmune Disease
Black Health Matters 12/19/2025 10:45 AM
00:00 – Introductions with Mariana Broussard, Dr. Brian Engelhardt & Robert Pugh 01:30 – Understanding Multiple Myeloma 02:31 – Medical Overview 04:04 – Differences with Other Cancers 06:11 – Patient Experience 09:13 – Diagnosis Challenges 12:10 – Emotional Impact of Diagnosis 15:01 – Treatment Process 20:30 – Innovations in Treatment 24:36 – Staying Informed & Closing Thoughts This interactive plenary brings together medical expertise and patient advocacy to deepen understanding of multiple myeloma (MM), with a special focus on its impact in the Black community. Presented by Bristol Myers Squibb. Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
Patient Power Insights from the Front Lines of Myeloma
Black Health Matters 12/09/2025 11:55 AM
00:00 – Introduction to Exercises with Deshawn Johnson, The Guru of Abs 02:40 – Upper Body and Punching Exercises 04:05 – Final Movements and Closing Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
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Afternoon Workout with The Guru of Abs
00:00 – Introduction and Panelists: Sarah J. Stewart, Diamond Staton Williams, Justin Perry & Clifford Matthews Jr. 02:46 – Defining Stigma 06:11 – Faith and Mental Health 09:33 – Men and Mental Health 12:07 – Strong Black Woman Narrative 15:19 – Supporting Youth 18:36 – Representation in Therapy 22:06 – Connection Between Mental and Physical Health 25:16 – Taking Steps Towards Therapy 30:31 – Closing Insights and Audience Interaction Join a powerful panel of experts as they explore how we can break stigma, build trust, and strengthen access to mental wellness resources across the Black community. Presented by Black Health Matters. Make sure to like and subscribe to show that #blackhealthmatters! See more on our website: https://blackhealthmatters.com/ Like and Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhealthmatters/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BHMinfo Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthmatters/?hl=en Check out our events: https://blackhealthmatters.com/events/ Black Health Matters™, (www.blackhealthmatters.com) is a digital health communications and patient event engagement firm that was founded in 2012. Black Health Matters™ (BHM) is an award-winning, premier web site that empowers thousands each week with information on the management of chronic disease. We deliver a highly personalized content experience that makes healthy behaviors relevant within the context of our visitors' lives. Our Black Health Matters Summit brings world-class medical doctors, advocates and other medical professionals in dialogue with communities on the science of disease and management of chronic illness.
Navigating Mental Health: From Stigma to Strength
Black Health Matters 12/03/2025 12:44 PM
Welcome Messages
Black Health Matters 12/05/2025 1:18 PM