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    Black History Month Highlights: Women's & Perinatal Health
    Coretta Collins
    • Feb 16
    • 3 min

    Black History Month Highlights: Women's & Perinatal Health

    Black History Month was originally Negro History Week and was founded by Carter G. Woodson with the goal to educate others about Black hi...
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    COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Want to Know.
    Coretta Collins
    • Jan 19
    • 13 min

    COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Want to Know.

    I had mild nervousness and major excitement when it came time for me to get my first COVID-19 vaccine. Admittedly, this is new for all of...
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    Sugar Ain't Sweet. Diabetes: 3 Things to Know.
    Coretta Collins
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Sugar Ain't Sweet. Diabetes: 3 Things to Know.

    Excuse my grammar, but all sugar ain’t sweet. Ok, all sugar is not sweet. Well, it may taste sweet but the consequences are more sour tha...
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    Mammogram? Yes Ma'am!
    Coretta Collins
    • Oct 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mammogram? Yes Ma'am!

    I admit I was a little nervous. It is like a rite of passage yet a green mile walk at the same time. Incidentally, I had recently receive...
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    Prostate Cancer: Do You Have to Have a Rectal Exam?
    Coretta Collins
    • Sep 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Prostate Cancer: Do You Have to Have a Rectal Exam?

    There are few things that men find more petrifying than a prostate exam. The words alone suggest discomfort and embarrassment. It could b...
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    Sickle Cell Disease at a Glance
    Coretta Collins
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 4 min

    Sickle Cell Disease at a Glance

    You are born with it. It can be debilitating. One can have a life of challenges ahead. Organs can fail. Strokes can occur. Spleens can pr...
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    Men, Decisions Today Do Matter Tomorrow. (This goes for Women too.)
    Coretta Collins
    • Jun 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Men, Decisions Today Do Matter Tomorrow. (This goes for Women too.)

    You can’t drink a ton of liquor and be surprised that you got drunk any more than you can wade in water and expect not to get wet. Life j...
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    Men's Health
    Coretta Collins
    • Jun 9, 2020
    • 4 min

    Men's Health

    It is commonly said that men and women are different. You may have heard that men are from Mars and women are from Venus or men are like w...
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    Mental Health Matters
    Coretta Collins
    • May 26, 2020
    • 5 min

    Mental Health Matters

    Mental health matters. Not only does it matter, but it is essential. Its importance should not be undermined. One’s mental health could b...
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    Skin Cancer Awareness
    Coretta Collins
    • May 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Skin Cancer Awareness

    It's the most common cancer in the world and involves your largest organ. If you guessed Skin Cancer, then you are right! The good news i...
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    Head & Neck Cancer: 5 Things You Should Know
    Coretta Collins
    • Apr 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    Head & Neck Cancer: 5 Things You Should Know

    He felt like his food was getting stuck when he swallowed. It hurt when he slept on the right side of his neck. She was getting hoarse fo...
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    COVID Uncertainty
    Coretta Collins
    • Apr 14, 2020
    • 3 min

    COVID Uncertainty

    It is one thing to take care of patients who you know have COVID-19, but it's another thing to take care of a patient who you have no ide...
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    COVID Amnesia
    Coretta Collins
    • Mar 31, 2020
    • 5 min

    COVID Amnesia

    When I was in college and traveling to and from various places with friends, my mom would tell me not to get temporary amnesia when I got...
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    Colorectal Cancer: 5 Things You Should Know
    Coretta Collins
    • Mar 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    Colorectal Cancer: 5 Things You Should Know

    He noticed he wasn't as hungry as usual over the past few months. She occasionally saw blood in her stool when she had a bowel movement. ...
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    High Blood Pressure: 5 Things You Need to Know
    Coretta Collins
    • Feb 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    High Blood Pressure: 5 Things You Need to Know

    Hypertension or high blood pressure is a serious but often silent condition that affects many people. High blood pressure is caused when ...
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