Exploring Dental Excellence with Thomas Arnold
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Release Date: 07/16/2024
The Importance of Adult Vaccines with Dr. Obinna Nnedu & Dr. Michael LeNoir
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
In this episode of the African American Wellness Watch, Dr. Michael LeNoir of the African American Wellness Project (AAWP) is joined by Dr. Obinna Nnedu, an infectious disease specialist at Ochsner Health and a leader with 100 Black Men, to discuss the critical role of adult vaccines in protecting personal and community health. Dr. Nnedu, a board-certified expert in infectious diseases, travel medicine, and tropical medicine, breaks down which vaccines adults should prioritize, why vaccination matters beyond childhood, and how we can combat vaccine hesitancy—particularly in the Black...
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Colon Cancer on the Rise: What You Need to Know with Dr. Ralph Peterson & Dr. Michael
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Colon cancer is on the rise among younger individuals, making early screening and preventive measures more critical than ever. In this eye-opening discussion, Dr. Michael LeNoir and expert gastroenterologist Dr. Ralph Peterson address the alarming increase in colon cancer cases, especially among Black communities. This video highlights the role of stress, diet, and health disparities in contributing to this trend and provides practical solutions to combat it. From the importance of regular FIT tests starting at age 20 to the dietary changes that can protect your health, this critical...
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Mental Health: The Overlooked Vital Sign Impacting Black Wellness
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Mental health is the new vital sign that doctors are overlooking, yet its importance has never been clearer. In this critical discussion, Dr. Mike LeNoir and Dr. Rahn Bailey, a leading psychiatrist and community engagement expert, explore the growing mental health crisis and its impact on Black health issues. Highlighting systemic health disparities and the urgent need for community-driven solutions, they analyze how societal stressors and overlooked warning signs contribute to violence, anxiety, and depression. With a focus on solutions within the Black community, this conversation sheds...
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Matters of the Heart: Tackling Heart Disease in the African American Community
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Heart disease remains a leading cause of death in the African American community, but knowledge is power. In this enlightening and empowering discussion, moderator George Strait is joined by three distinguished experts: Dr. Alden McDonald, Cardiologist at Stanford University, Dr. Coyness Ennix Jr., Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Michael LeNoir, Physician and Advocate for Health Equity. Together, they explore the disproportionate impact of heart disease on African Americans, the role of systemic barriers in healthcare, and the critical importance of early detection and lifestyle changes. From...
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Breaking the Silence: Gun Violence, Mental Health, and Black Communities with Dr. Rahn Bailey
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Join us in this compelling episode as we speak with Dr. Rahn Bailey, Chief of Psychiatry at LSU and renowned author of the groundbreaking book: At Gunpoint: Firearms Violence from a Psychiatrist's Perspective. Dr. Bailey reflects on the recent events involving the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York and shares his expert insights into the devastating impact of gun violence in Black communities. From mental health implications to actionable solutions, Dr. Bailey offers a thought-provoking discussion you won’t want to miss.
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Weight Loss Revolution: GLP-1 Insights with Dr. Toomer & Dr. Renee
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Are you ready to uncover the science behind the buzz? In this episode of Black Doctors Speak, Dr. Toomer and Dr. Renee dive deep into GLP-1 medications, the groundbreaking tools reshaping weight loss and overall health. 🎧 Topics Include: What are GLP-1s, and how do they work? Busting myths and misconceptions about weight loss medications Personalized approaches to sustainable health Whether you’re curious about these treatments or looking for expert insights, this conversation is your go-to guide. 🌟 Listen now and discover how science and health equity intersect in the journey...
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Student Loan Forgiveness Changes You Can't Miss in 2024
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Student loans got you stressed? Don't miss this empowering conversation on the Black Doctors Speak Podcast featuring Shanté R. Roddy, CEO of She Boss Talk. She’s here to break down the Student Loan Forgiveness Changes You Can't Miss in 2024! Hosted by the amazing Dr. Renee Matthews, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate student loan forgiveness programs and reclaim your financial future. 💡✨ 📲 Listen NOW!
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The Truth About Menopause: 61 Symptoms You Never Knew
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Denise Pines is an age enthusiast at the intersection of health, technology, and film, championing age empowerment and community wellness. A trailblazer in midlife women’s health, she co-founded Tea Botanics, creating innovations like Hot Flash Tea, and launched WisePause Wellness, a platform promoting pro-aging health education. As the founder of the FemAging Project, Denise drives groundbreaking healthtech research and pitch competitions connecting investors to innovations tailored for women aged 40 and older. Her leadership as President of the Osteopathic Medical Board of California, past...
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Social Media & Our Youth: The Digital Dilemma – A Candid Talk with Dr. Renee & Dr. Baker
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Tune in to the latest Black Doctors Speak podcast episode on Youth Mental Health featuring the insightful conversation between Dr. Renee and Dr. Baker. 📱💬 This episode dives into how social media impacts our youth today. From the highs of connection and creativity to the lows of comparison and mental health struggles, the doctors explore both the pros and cons of the digital world. 🧠🌍 Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply interested in the well-being of our younger generation, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧 ➡️ Listen now to understand how we can better support our...
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Project 2025 and the Future of Healthcare Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Erkeda DeRouen
The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
In this episode of Black Doctors Speak, we’re delving into “Project 2025 and the Future of Healthcare Equity” with guests, Dr. Erkeda DeRouen and Dr. Renee Matthews. Dr. DeRouen, a visionary in digital health, brings her expertise in healthcare risk management and innovation to the discussion, drawing from her work with groundbreaking technologies and her role as Chief Medical Officer at Emme, a startup revolutionizing women’s health. Dr. Renee Matthews, known for her advocacy and insightful health commentary, joins to explore how Project 2025 affects access,...
info_outlineJoin us for a distinguished episode as Dr. Michael LeNoir, esteemed moderator, inaugurates the Alpha Gamma Boule Foundation Series with a captivating interview featuring Thomas Arnold, DDS. In this insightful discussion, we delve into Dr. Arnold's accomplished career and explore key topics in the field of dentistry. From the importance of deep cleanings and the role of X-rays to the financial aspects of dental care, this episode offers valuable perspectives and expert advice. Dr. LeNoir regards Thomas Arnold as one of our most engaging guests, promising an enlightening and professionally enriching conversation.
Tune in to the Black Doctors Speak Podcast for this special episode and join the conversation.