Oliver George has transformed from a self-described “135-pound weakling” into a powerlifting world champion and accomplished bodybuilder over his four-decade fitness journey. A West Point graduate who competed on the Army Powerlifting and Strength Teams, George has won championships across
Oliver George has been a force in the fitness world for over four decades. From his early days as a West Point powerlifter to his current status as a multiple-time world champion, the 365 STRONG and XPC competitor has maintained
Dr. Donna Patterson, a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience, shares her expertise on heart health with a focus on the African American community. Born and raised in Jamaica, Dr. Patterson has dedicated her career to
Dr. Donna Patterson, a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology, shares her remarkable journey from a 15-year banking career to healthcare. As owner of Rejuvenir health med Spa, Dr. Patterson has dedicated herself to promoting preventive care and weight loss
Dr. Melvin Echols, a cardiologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine, brings both professional expertise and personal insight to addressing critical heart health issues in the African American community. As the Chief Health Advancement Officer for
In the United States, Black women face maternal mortality rates higher than some developing countries—a stark reminder of persistent healthcare inequities. Rachel Robins, a Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Lactation Counselor, and PhD candidate at Pace University, is working to change
Dr. Melvin Echols, Associate Professor of Medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for the American College of Cardiology (ACC), shares his remarkable journey from rural North Carolina to becoming a prominent cardiologist. Growing
Dr. Makeda Dawkins, a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician and Gastroenterology Fellow at Westchester Medical Center, recently shared her experiences navigating the challenging path of medical residency. Coming from a family with deep roots in healthcare, Dawkins offers a candid perspective
Dr. Makeda Dawkins, a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician and Gastroenterology Fellow at Westchester Medical Center, recently shared her insights on liver health and how liver disease specifically impacts the Black community. In this informative interview, Dr. Dawkins discusses common liver
In a fitness world dominated by cardio and HIIT workouts, powerlifting remains misunderstood and intimidating to many. Steven Ridges, a certified Barbell Rehab Specialist and powerlifting coach with over 14 years of experience, is on a mission to change that
Steven Ridges, known professionally as Coach Steven, has spent over 16 years transforming lives through strength training and powerlifting. A certified Barbell Rehab Specialist with a biology degree from Clark Atlanta University, Ridges found his calling after a personal injury
With over 40 years of dedicated service in pediatric care, Dr. Cheryl Kendall has become a cornerstone of children’s healthcare in Atlanta. As the founder of We Care Pediatric and Adolescent Group in East Point, Georgia, Dr. Kendall brings her
Archie Clay III is no stranger to the world of luxury fashion. As the founder of Brain Love, a conscious luxury brand, Archie is on a mission to merge style with mental health advocacy, creating a space where fashion isn’t
Dr. Rachel Delsarte, a board-certified family medicine physician from Atlanta, brings a holistic approach to addressing one of the most pressing health concerns in the African American community – heart disease. With her unique background in complementary and alternative medicine
In an inspiring conversation with Rolling Out’s Health IQ, Dr. Rachel Delsarte, a distinguished primary care physician in Atlanta, opens up about her remarkable journey in medicine. As one of only 2-5% of Black female physicians in the United States,
In the bustling healthcare landscape of Atlanta, where disparities often define access to medical care, Terrence Hight Jr. has emerged as a transformative force. As the founder and CEO of Hight Health, he’s not just talking about change – he’s
In an enlightening conversation with rolling out Health IQ, Dr. Kimberly Williams, a distinguished pediatric neuropsychologist and clinical psychologist, brings her 25 years of expertise to address the critical topic of mental health in African American children. With practices in
Drew Sanders, founder of The Aware Brand and Tuskegee University graduate, has spent eight years building a movement that bridges mindfulness with cultural authenticity. As he prepares for the groundbreaking Aware Humans Summit on January 25, 2025, in Atlanta, Sanders
Lashana West, a distinguished business therapist and mindset coach with over 20 years of expertise, has dedicated her career to helping entrepreneurs overcome mental barriers to success. Drawing from her experience in traditional mental health services and corporate leadership, West
In the bustling community of East Point, Georgia, Dr. Claire Bush carries forward a legacy of pediatric care that spans nearly a quarter century. A Howard University Summa Cum Laude graduate and George Washington University School of Medicine alumna, Dr.
