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    Event in Food, Health Info
    CuriosiTeas NYC launches their custom teas

    Happened February 23rd

    For Immediate Release: CuriosiTeas NYC launches their custom teas with In-House Certified Nutritional Holistic Counselor and Ayurvedic practitioner,...
    February 14th by feyisola
    GetHealthyHarlem.org - Uptown Strength
    Event in Fitness
    Uptown Strength "Family Fun and Fitness Day"

    Happened February 18th

    Join us for an exciting program with: AEROBICS - DRUMMING FOR HEALTH - GENTLE MOVEMENT - MEN'S CARDIO HEALTH - JUMPING ROPE - ZUMBA! - YOGA FREE...
    February 2nd by EditorEditor
    Audio in Health Info
    Dr. Ogedegbe - part 3: high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke

    In this podcast, Dr. Ogedegbe talks about his areas of focus including high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke.
    December 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Debra Jackson
    Article in Health Info
    Profile of Hope: Debra Jackson talks about her diagnosis with high blood pressure (hypertension)

    Debra Jackson is native resident of Harlem, an active member of her church and a part of the Harlem Health Promotion Center's Community Advisory...
    June 14th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Article in Health Info
    Did you know…getting the facts about high blood pressure can save your life?

    Hypertension is the medical term for what is often called high blood pressure, or high "pressure," a serious condition that, when left...
    June 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Dr. Mary T. Bassett
    Article in Health Info
    Harlem Word: Dr. Mary Bassett – High blood pressure and salt

    We sat down with Dr. Mary T. Bassett, former Deputy Director of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for New York City Department of Health and...
    June 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, MS
    Article in Health Info
    Harlem Word: Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe tells us what every African American should know about high blood pressure

    Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, MS, is an Associate Professor of Medicine, at the NYU School of Medicine. He is researching ways to help lower the rates of...
    June 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Article in Health Info
    Did you know…diuretics can reduce high blood pressure?

    Diuretic drugs, sometimes called "water pills," are commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), edema and glaucoma....
    June 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Article in Health Info
    Did you know…understanding the common side effects of high blood pressure medications can help you talk to your health care provider?

    It is important that people who are being treated for high blood pressure (hypertension) take their medications exactly as directed by their health...
    June 13th, 2024 by EditorEditor
    Article in Health Info
    Harlem Word: Harmon Moats talks about why knowing what your blood pressure can lower your risk of having a stroke

    Harmon Moats, stroke educator for New York Presbyterian's Neurological Institute, is all about simple changes that make big differences in people...
    August 10th, 2024 by EditorEditor