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Shopping at Walmart could be good for your health! Walmart is kicking off our commitment to wellness by holding America’s Biggest Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 10 from noon to 4 pm in more than 4,400 stores across the U.S. During the event, stores that have pharmacies will offer customers the opportunity to receive FREE blood glucose, […]
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With all the constant showing of back-to-school commercials from Target to Staples, it’s pretty clear that back-to-school season is officially in full effect. But, along…
In this informative Q&A session, Dr. Kandie Tate answers some of our most reader requested health questions. “What is the difference between a cold, the…
Maria Alexandra Bella, M.S., R.D., C.D.N. is founder and registered dietitian at Top Balance Nutrition, a private practice with offices in New York City and Miami. Founded in 2008, Top Balance Nutrition employs registered dietitians and personal trainers offering individual and group nutrition consultations, corporate wellness programs, and personal training packages. Maria is certified in […]
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Dr. Didi Saint Louis spent her formative years traveling due to her father’s job as a Haitian diplomat. Now residing in Atlanta, Dr. Didi is the head mommy-in-charge of two and owner of Healthy Mommy, Happy Baby, Inc., the intelligent resource for moms of color seeking medically sound advice and tips […]