Joydrop Baby & Wellness
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Tag: women
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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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Clients First. Prevention Always. Advocacy Forever. Period.
At Joydrop Wellness, our mission is simple: keep our clients healthy and ensure they receive the care they deserve. We don’t just step in when something goes wrong—we work tirelessly to prevent issues before they start. But here’s the harsh reality: far too many people are slipping through the cracks in our healthcare system. Patients…
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Closing the Gap: Preventive Maternal Care & Heart Health
Introduction Maternal health in the U.S. is in crisis. Women—especially Black women—are dying during pregnancy and childbirth at alarming rates due to preventable complications such as gestational diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. It’s time to close the gap on excuses and take action through preventive care, early screenings, and proactive health management. The Link Between…
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Heart Valve Disease
February 22: Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day – Protect Your Heart for a Healthier Future Your heart works hard for you every single second of every day—but how often do you think about its valves? Heart valve disease (HVD) is a serious but often overlooked condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet many don’t…
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February is National Heart Month: Let’s Talk About Staying Heart Healthy
February is National Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage everyone to take steps toward a healthier heart. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but the good news is that many heart-related issues are preventable through lifestyle changes and proactive healthcare. This month, let’s…
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Honoring Black Excellence in Healthcare: Past, Present, and Future
Black history is rich with stories of resilience, innovation, and groundbreaking contributions, especially in the field of healthcare and medicine. African Americans have played a pivotal role in shaping the healthcare system, advocating for equity, and pioneering medical advancements that have saved countless lives. As we celebrate Black History Month, we honor the past while…
