Urban Health Weekly

Bruce Crowther, Former President & CEO of Northwest Community Healthcare and Board of Directors Member for Gray matter Analytics discusses AI and Value-Based Care to address health inequity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happens to your body when you're Vitamin D deficient. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baby Formula Hoarding; Abortion Ban Effects Prescription Meds; Long Covid Patients Feel Ignored by Doctors; What Happens to Your Body without Sex? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lou explains how the baby formula shortage began; what parents are advised to do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tamara talks about being refused a biopsy because she declined metal marker clips placed in her breast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three Simple Treatments May Lower Cancer Risk by 61%; Black Woman Refuses To Give Birth at Hospital For Her Safety; Midwifery History. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eating While Standing Impacts Your Digestion; Dairy Product Consumption Linked to Cancer Risk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes, CRC on the Rise in Young People; Jacob Hochberg on the Unhoused/Housing Insecure and Chronic Disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jessica Shepherd MD, MBA, FACOG, a board-certified OBGYN talks about the importance of cultural sensitivity in women's health care; Cultural Awareness in Healthcare Checklist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Homeopathic Pills Company Sued by Watchdog Group; Black Maternal Health Week Tragic Story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mask Mandate Overturned; 5 MD Appointments to Stop Postponing Now; Produce on the 'Dirty Dozen' List. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many Ovarian Cancers originate in Fallopian Tubes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Convalescence May Help Long COVID; FDA Approves Patch for Alzheimer's; Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Medical Gauntlet Frustration; Can Coffee or Dairy Cost You Your Hair? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Impossible beauty standards for Black and Brown women and the dangerous ways they achieve them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vaping Ups Diabetes Risk; New Ultrasound Accurately Detects Prostate Cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

GLP-1 RA Use and Gallbladder, Biliary Disease Risk; Can A Slap Be Trauma Behavior? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Woman's Chest Pain was a Heart Attack; It's Time to Talk about Medical Gaslighting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Types of Alopecia; What is Aphasia? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Slap Heard Round the World; Intermittent Explosive Disorder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew Sappern Talks Rural Maternity Deserts, Nursing Burnout & How AI is Helping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The many ways obesity impacts your health; science tackles weight loss; overweight & fit? and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Resistance Exercise for Sleep; Stable BMI Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline; Medicare Rethinks Premium Hike; and More Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Memory issues in older adults might be mind clutter; Red Dye #40 in foods tied to ADHD; Canola & Vegetable oils may not be entirely safe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part #1:
Lennard Gordon, Manager of Patient Relations and Patient Advocate at Kings County Hospital Center (retired) talks about the importance of the Patient-Guest Relations Department in a Hospital System and the role of the Patient Advocate. Part #2:
Lance Brown CEO of Rhino Medical Supplies, Inc. provides a primer on N95 & KN95 mask quality and an update on the current state of Personal Pr...