Creating a path for seniors to maintain healthy weight
Health and Wellness
- Back to school: What parents need to know about immunizations in North Carolina
- The “golden years” not so golden for older Black Americans
- Showing love through annual Love Day event
- Red H.E.A.R.R.T.’s Red Bottom Shoes and Bow Tie Wellness and Luncheon Affair this Saturday
- Keynote speakers announced for 2025 Black Mental Health Summit
On Feb. 26, the American Heart Association held the Triad Red Dress Tea to improve awareness, educate and empower Black women to reduce their risk for heart disease and stroke. More than 250 women from 27 Triad congregations gathered in their red Sunday’s best for an afternoon of sisterhood, fun and heart health.
Last Saturday the Benton Convention Center was transformed into a one-stop-shop to learn about heart health and ways to live a healthier life as hundreds of men and women came together for Red H.E.A.R.R.T.’s Red Bottom Shoes & Red Bow Tie Health and Wellness Affair.
Busta’s People of the Week: A roundtable conversation about the battle to keep our children from using drugs
A new medical center in Winston-Salem is working to address those complaints and others with their patient-centered approach to caring for older adults.
Movement & Memory class combines exercise and brain games
A prophecy to “Keep on Running” received by Dr. Charolette Leach, First Lady of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, over 35 years ago revealed her passion and calling to promote health. To this day, God still speaks to her while she runs. Her master’s degree in exercise science and a personal focus on health have helped her to bring this prophecy and passion to life in Winston-Salem.
Healthy resolutions for the New Year: Put prevention at the top of your list
Eligible for Medicare? Here’s what you should consider when choosing a plan
Heart Walk raises awareness about health inequities in the African American community


