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EXPORT HEALTH
Building Healthy Black Families:
Mind, Body and Spirit
Community Outreach and Information Dissemination Core
EXPORT HEALTH
Building Healthy Black Families:
Mind, Body and Spirit
04/18/07
Spirit of healing leads to mission of health
The healthy church is a welcoming church, said the Rev. Dr. Jermaine McKinley, as she showed a visitor a wall of photographs of churches big and small that offer exercise classes, cooking demonstrations and health screenings to keep worshippers in top shape.
04/14/07
University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Minority Health to Hold National Minority Health Month Activities
The day’s events will focus on seven major health priority areas identified by the Department of Health and Human Services: cancer screening and management, infant mortality, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, immunization and mental health.
04/06/07
University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Minority Health to Hold National Minority Health Month Activities Locally on April 14
Improving the health status of racial and ethnic minorities who experience premature illness and death from cancer, diabetes, heart disease and a number of other diseases is a major concern in today’s public health and medical care environment.

