By Asha Davis September, 2017 Whenever you are admitted to a hospital, you typically think you are always going to be seen by a doctor. Yet, there are many different levels of medical people present in a hospital. A prime example of these different medical physicians practicing in a hospital is displayed in Shonda Rhime's...
Month: September 2017
Water’s ways can help in heatwave
By: Aaron Holland and Reginald Payne August, 2017 Aaron and Reggie, from the Washington D.C. cohort of the Urban Health Media Project, hit the streets to find out the best way to beat the heat. After doing a bit of research and planning, they found the perfect interviewees, the energetic brothers of Omega Psi...
Living a full life with chronic conditions
By Berri Wilmore, Jayne O’Donnell and Louis Steptoe September, 2017 Robin Gladden has looked death in the face. It wasn’t due to her being raised by abusive, drug-addicted parents in a trauma-plagued community. Instead, she says it was because of mistakes and neglect by the health care system. Gladden, 62, is a thyroid...
Art helped heal teacher and now his students
By Janiya Battle and Ashanea Parker September 2017 Carmen Garner turns to art to cope with his traumatic past and show kids going through similar situations how to cope positively through art and art therapy. “As a child, I thought things were normal (when) I’d come home and see my mom shooting heroin, (and)...