Health disparities cause financial burdens for families, communities and health care system
  By Kimberly N. Alleyne America's Wire   WASHINGTON, IL – Health disparities are creating economic burdens for families, communities...
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Health disparities cause financial burdens for families, communities and health care system
By Kimberly N. Alleyne America's Wire  Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- Health disparities are creating economic burdens for families, communities...
Cancer Outreach Workshop targets African Americans
Focus Is Prevention, Detection, Intervention Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Cancer and how the disease disproportionately affects the African American...
New AARP personalized online tool can help Americans of all ages realize current and future benefits of the Health Care Law
 Health Law Guide provides personalized health information in about five minutes   WASHINGTON, DC -Today, AARP launched a personalized...
Tell Congress: Don't harm kids with learning disabilities
(A Message from the Illinois Branch of The International Dyslexia Association) Â Students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, deserve the...
Dyslexia Association looking for proposals for its 2012 Annual Fall Conference
The Illinois Branch of The International Dyslexia Association is asking for proposals for sessions at its 2012 conference. This year's conference...
An Open Letter to Parents: Leave A Legacy of Health Not Just Wealth
 By Dr. Rani Whitfield  The current state of our economy has raised questions about whether today's kids will...
Whittier Street Health Center unveils state-of-the-art 79,000 square foot community health facility
New facility to support 220,000 annual patient visits; 43% of their patients are African American or of African descent, and...
Illinois State Board of Education encourages participation in summer food programs
Programs help fill nutritional gap for children  SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) is encouraging school...
The National Black Church Initiative strongly disagrees with the National College of Physicians
Cost Should Not be a Factor   Washington DC - The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition...
