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14TH Edition

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March is National Colon Cancer Awareness Month By Dr. Vivian Asamoah

If you are over 50 and have not yet been screened, it is never too late. Early detection and prevention of colon cancer are important and could save your life. PAGE 23

Right Lifestyle to Get the Right Weight By Yngrid Pérez-Torrens

How will you lose weight this time? PAGE 12

Dr. Tamyra Comeaux, “A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. “ -Tom Stoppard

Emergency Care Training: Are you confident in emergency preparedness?

How to Fight Prostate Cancer 4 Essential Tips to Maintain Excellent Prostate Health By A Aaronson

There are many positive measures that you can take to maintain excellent prostate health. PAGE 11

Plastic Surgery for African Americans By A Aaronson

The goal of a specialized cosmetic surgeon is not to erase ethnic identity, but rather to address specific needs and challenges... PAGE 16

By Yolanda Dawson, Contributing Writer

E

mergencies happen every day. Not sure what to do? We will train you. ENCORE CPR & First Aid Training is a proud training site for the American Heart Association and our mission is to educate and resuscitate. I served as a proud member of the U.S. Army for the past 15 years. I now serve the Houston area by providing training on a weekly schedule to accommodate your Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) needs; we continue to expand our services for the growing demands of the Houston public and community. We offer community support through Emergency Care training available at ENCORE CPR & First Aid Training. Cont. >> pg. 8


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