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.
Obesity continues to impact communities of color disproportionately, and Dr. Orvenie Bernardin, known affectionately to her patients as “Dr. B,” brings a fresh perspective to the conversation about this pressing health issue in the Black community. A board-certified family physician
Dr. Eddie Hackler III represents a new generation of medical professionals working to bridge the gap between healthcare and the Black community. As a practicing cardiologist in Atlanta and a vocal advocate for health equity, Dr. Hackler brings both expertise
The Men’s Health Network recently hosted Atlanta Men’s Health Summit at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. This free event featured speakers from across the region on topics related to the physical and mental health of men and boys, with an
The Nabbar Court No. 123 hosted its annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the unhoused community. In partnership with Restoring One’s Hope, Bridge of Light and Centric Barber Lounge, the group fed the city of Atlanta’s homeless with healthy meals. They also
In an insightful conversation with rolling out Health IQ, Lester Piri, Pharm.D., a pharmacy manager with extensive experience in community health, shares his expert knowledge on diabetes. From common misconceptions to cutting-edge treatments, Piri offers a comprehensive overview of this widespread
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rolling Out spoke with Daphne Myers, a breast cancer survivor turned advocate. Myers, diagnosed in April 2021, shares her personal journey and emphasizes the importance of early detection, especially for women of color.
April Love is a trailblazing entrepreneur, visionary, and breast cancer survivor who has dedicated her life to inspiring women in business and advocating for breast cancer prevention. As the founder of Ask April Love and Vanguard Creative Group, she has
