Church Health
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With summer fast approaching, you’ve probably already picked up a new bottle of sunscreen in anticipation of sunny days at the pool or the parkut taking…
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Health disparities existed long before COVID-19, but this pandemic has raised awareness about long standing inequities that have plagued this country.…
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There are many benefits to running. Studies show that running 5 to 10 minutes each day may help reduce your risk of death from heart attacks, strokes, and…
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The Memphis Area Prevention Coalition is Shelby County’s anti-drug coalition, and it is a part of Church Health.It is funded in large part by the…
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This is the time of year when we reflect on the past and look ahead to the future. Now is the time to set reasonable goals for the new year.Give yourself…
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Let’s talk about five healthy lunch ideas.Lunch number one: make a minestrone soup. Soup is a great way to incorporate many veggies in one meal. If you…
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A recent study by a local hospital in Memphis showed that of patients admitted to the hospital for heart failure, African Americans were 15 years younger…
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Dr. Martin Luther King Junior marched in the streets in support of people who worked in a low wage job. It was not just sanitation workers but…
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New Year’s always inspires new goals for self-improvements or habits we’d like to change. Yet, even with the best intentions, very few of us make our…
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We all know that health care can be expensive and complicated. Not all jobs offer health insurance, so if you’re self-employed or don’t get insurance…