Tag Archives: Aren’t

My husband died of colon cancer. He and Chadwick Boseman aren’t alone.

Chadwick Boseman attends the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 4, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Chadwick Boseman’s passing from colorectal cancer (CRC) was shocking to many, but a video he posted in April 2020 promoting an initiative… Read More »

Black Girls Rock…So Why Aren’t They Getting The Healthcare They Need And Deserve?

Academy-award winning actress, director and Star Power Award recipient, Regina King (left), introduced Golden Globe-winning actress, director, producer, Icon Award recipient and friend, Angela Bassett during the 2019 Black Girls Rock! at NJ Getty Images When I first met Carla in my Brooklyn clinic, she was a lanky, 38-year-old black mother with HIV and diabetes… Read More »

Countries everywhere are banning this, why aren’t we?

This week, Mercury-Free Dentistry Week, we celebrate amazing progress around the world, and we urge you to support the two keys to victory: Consumers for Dental Choice and mercury-free dentists. Consumers for Dental Choice is dismantling one of history’s major mistakes: the implanting of mercury in human teeth. Resistance from the pro-mercury wing of dentistry,… Read More »