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Black History Month meets Women’s History Month. February has just ended and March has just begun – what a better way to celebrate these two important groups than by highlighting their impact and successes in the medical field! African-Americans have faced inequities within the healthcare industry for decades (see how Stormont Vail Health practices health…
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I’m someone’s daughtermothersister We Support Black Maternal Health The number of women who died during or within one year of childbirth nearly doubled from 17.4 to 32.9 per 100,000 women from 2018-2021. The mortality rate for Black mothers is 2.6 times higher than White mothers – 69.9 deaths per 100,000 women. Tragically, 80% of these…
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“If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there, your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.” Psalm 139 On Wednesday, Oct. 26, as part of the Spiritual Care Week celebration, Chaplain Angela Lowe gathered in the Stormont Vail…
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Body dysmorphia, also known as body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental health condition that affects how individuals perceive their physical appearance. It can have a profound impact on their thoughts, emotions, and daily functioning. Summertime happens to increase the negative effects caused by BDD, but we are here to help you. What is Body…
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