Joydrop Baby & Wellness
Prevention | Awareness| Support
Tag: better care
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In Honor of Dr. Janell Green Smith: We Will Not Stop Fighting for Black Maternal Health
I’m the founder of Joydrop Baby and Wellness, We did not know each other personally, but we were fighting for the same cause. Like so many advocates, clinicians, and community leaders committed to Black maternal health, I felt profound grief learning of the death of Dr. Janell Green Smith, a young Black woman who died while…
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Honoring Slyvester Turner & Bone Cancer Awarness
I would like to bring awareness about a cancer that we don’t really hear alot about. Also the reason I’m speaking about it is I met Congressman Turner when he was a state rep for Houston, then when he was our mayor. I use to attend alot of events that he and the late Sheila…
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Don’t Let Them Keep Denying You, Fight Back.
Be Proactive: Your Health Deserves It We’ve all heard the horror stories—health insurance companies denying coverage for life-saving medical procedures, patients left stranded without access to the care they need. These stories aren’t just rare occurrences; they’re becoming all too common. And yet, many of us are still hesitant to take proactive steps when it…
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Maternal Monitoring Awareness Saves Lives
The Life-Saving Power of Pregnancy Monitoring: Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Pregnancy is often described as one of the most profound and beautiful journeys in life. But for many women, particularly in communities facing healthcare disparities, this journey can also be fraught with significant risks. Maternal mortality and morbidity remain pressing issues globally and in…
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Starting The Year Off Positive With Dry January.
Dry January: Starting the Year Off Right As the new year begins, many people are looking for ways to hit the reset button on their habits, routines, and overall wellness. Enter Dry January, a popular movement where participants choose to abstain from alcohol for the entire month. It’s a chance to start the year on…
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Don’t Let the Holidays Stress You Out: Managing Chronic Illness During the Festive Season.
The holiday season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, but for those managing chronic illnesses, it can also be one of the most stressful. Between family gatherings, shopping, cooking, and decorating, the added hustle and bustle can easily overwhelm even the healthiest among us. However, it’s possible to enjoy the…
