Caring Beyond Cancer: A Caregiver’s Role in Lung Cancer Journeys

In recognition of National Family Caregivers Month and Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Black Health Matters is proud to present an empowering webinar featuring a panel of caregivers and advocates who stand on the frontlines of cancer care. This webinar is designed to honor and uplift caregivers while offering practical tools and emotional support. Join us […]

What you need to know about Lung Cancer in the Black Community

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On June 11th, BlackHealthMatters, LUNGevity Foundation, and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated are hosting a health and education webinar that will shed light on the impact of lung cancer within the Black community. Our expert speaker Dr. Kevin Pruitt will discuss prevention, early detection, treatment options, and more. You will also hear a patient's story […]

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Patterns of Weight Gain: Addressing Chronic Weight Management for Black Women

Hey Queen! Are you ready to dive into a discussion crafted just for us? Join our webinar, "Patterns of Weight Gain: Addressing Chronic Weight Management for Black Women," where we're shining a spotlight on our unique journeys toward weight management and healthier living. Let's talk about it all—from the cultural influences shaping our relationship with […]

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Understanding Obesity: What Are You Weighing For?

This obesity education program will touch upon how social determinants impact obesity among Black Americans, with a primary focus on ways to manage obesity. The program will focus on communication with healthcare providers (HCPs) for partnership in treating obesity as a medical condition and seeking to avoid co-morbidities that can arise due to being obese. […]

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Menopause Stories From Black Women and the Doctors Who Listen to Them

Did you know Black women enter menopause earlier and have longer lasting, more intense menopause symptoms? More hot flashes and night sweats (lasting up to 7-10 years), worse sleep, more clinical depression, increased hypertension—all with a greater impact on their lives. Unfortunately, your doctor may not know these facts either. Black women are the least […]