As
the name implies, this section presents short overviews of positions
expressed by professionals on a variety of topics, all of which have important
implications for the health of minorities in general and the health of African
Americans in particular. While the positions expressed are their own, these
professionals, by virtue of their backgrounds and areas of expertise, are
qualified to have and expresses these views. As the web site grows, it is
anticipated that the wide variety of topics will include the following:
cardiovascular diseases, stroke, kidney disease, diabetes, cancer, lupos,
glaucoma, sickle cell, allergies, nutrition, exercise, compliance with
medication, substance use/abuse, access to and utilization of medical care and
resources, etc.
If there is a need to contact any of the individual professionals who wrote an article, please send your request to this e-mail stress1@erols.com and it will be forwarded to the professional.
Disclaimer: Please note that the information presented in this section is only for information purposes only. This information should not take the place of the information you receive from your medical doctor who you must and should continue to seek primary advice from on all matters pertaining to your health. Additionally, while the professionals who present their views in this section come from and are associated with various private, governmental, educational institutions and organizations, etc., the views expressed are their own and not the views expressed or endorsed by their institutions and/or organizations. Finally, none of these authors, the host of the web site -Dr. Ivor Lensworth Livingston, and the organizations affiliated either directly - StressHealth Solutions 2000, or indirectly - The StressHealth Institute International, shall be held responsible and liable for the information presented in this section.
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