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Breaking the Silence: Black Veterans Speak Out on PTSD and the Path to Recovery
52+ min ago (927+ words) Black History Black History Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured Government Health Lead Story Lifestyle Military National News NNPA NNPA Newswire The AFRO American Newspaper Black History Black History Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Family Featured In Memoriam Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire San Diego Voice Art Birmingham Times Black History Black History Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Entertainment Featured In Memoriam Lead Story Lifestyle National News NNPA NNPA Newswire THE AFRO " "From a clinical standpoint, one of the biggest hurdles for military personnel dealing with PTSD is the pervasive stigma around mental health," said Dr. Diandra Poe, a mental health professional and veteran advocate. "Even today, mental health challenges are often seen as a sign of weakness in a culture that prioritizes constant performance and endurance. By Tashi McQueen AFRO Staff Writer [email protected] For many military veterans,…...
Trump’s Big Ugly Bill Strips Nursing of Professional Status as Black Women Across the Nation Brace for Devastating Consequences
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (442+ words) Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Politics Stacey M. Brown Stacy Brown April Ryan Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured Government Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Politics Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured Lead Story Lifestyle National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Stacey M. Brown Stacy Brown Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured In Memoriam Lauren Burke Lauren Victoria Burke Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The Trump administration has declared that nursing is not a professional degree, striking directly at the heart of America's healthcare workforce and landing hardest on Black women, who make up nearly 13 percent of the national healthcare labor force and almost 10 percent of registered nurses. "This is a gut punch for nursing," Patricia Pittman of George Washington University stated. "Education from ADN to BSN and beyond is the…...
Plant Based Diets Reduce High Blood Pressure, Prostate Cancer, Heart Disease, and More
1+ week, 4+ day ago (309+ words) Advice Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured Food Health Lead Story Lifestyle National News NNPA NNPA Newswire The AFRO American Newspaper Advice AutoNetwork on BlackPressUSA Black Press BlackPressUSA Business car review Cars Commentary Entertainment Lifestyle National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Tech Technology Video youtube Advice Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. Black History Black History Black Press BlackPressUSA Business Commentary Community Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. Economy Featured Finance Financial Management Government Law Lead Story Lifestyle National NNPA Newswire NNPA Newswire Special - Black Voter Drive NNPA Special - NNPA Black Voter Drive Op-Ed Politics Medical research shows that a plant-based diet reduces the need for medication, reduces the need for health care, and prevents chronic ailments (diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, blood ailments, prostate cancer, etc.) that disproportionately impact low-income communities and communities of color because of poor diet and lack of health care....
America’s Maternal and Infant Health Crisis Deepens
1+ week, 6+ day ago (339+ words) Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Family Featured Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Stacey M. Brown Stacy Brown Black Press BlackPressUSA Business Commentary Community Featured Government Law Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Washington Informer Black Press BlackPressUSA Business Commentary Community Economy Environment Featured Government Law Lead Story National New Tri-State Defender News NNPA NNPA Newswire Travel Black Press BlackPressUSA Business Commentary Community Entertainment Featured International Lead Story Lifestyle National New York Carib News News NNPA NNPA Newswire Travel BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The March of Dimes has released its 2025 Report Card, and across the United States, the findings tell a story of mothers and infants facing preventable risks that too often lead to tragedy. "Behind every statistic is a mom, a baby, and a family that deserves their best chance at a healthy start," Dr. Elizabeth Kielb, Director of Maternal…...
Why the “Next 1,000 Days,” After a Child’s First 1,000 Days, Are Critically Important for Health, Development
3+ week, 6+ day ago (357+ words) Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Education Family Featured Lead Story Lifestyle National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Stacey M. Brown Stacy Brown Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Featured Government Lead Story National News NNPA Newswire Politics Stacey M. Brown Stacy Brown Black Press BlackPressUSA Commentary Community Family Featured Government Lead Story National News NNPA NNPA Newswire Politics BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The National Institute for Early Education Research reports that a robust and growing body of international research shows that too many children across the globe are not receiving nurturing care in their second 1,000 days of life. By National Institute for Early Education Research The first report in the series, The next 1,000 days: Building on early investments for the health and development of young children, finds that, in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), 181.9 million…...